Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2009 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year[s] of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bean Goose Anser fabalis | LC | non-breeding (2008) | present | A4i |
| Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea | LC | unknown (2008) | present | A4i |
| Indian Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha | LC | unknown (2008) | present | A4i |
| Mallard Anas platyrhynchos | LC | unknown (2008) | present | A4i |
| Siberian Crane Leucogeranus leucogeranus | CR | unknown (2008) | present | A1 |
| Red-crowned Crane Grus japonensis | VU | unknown (2008) | present | A1 |
| Common Crane Grus grus | LC | unknown (2008) | present | A4i |
| Hooded Crane Grus monacha | VU | unknown (2008) | present | A1 |
| Great Bustard Otis tarda | EN | non-breeding (2008) | present | A1 |
| Oriental Stork Ciconia boyciana | EN | unknown (2008) | present | A1 |
| Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus | NT | passage (2008) | present | A1 |
| Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga | VU | unknown (2008) | present | A1 |
| Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca | VU | passage (2008) | present | A1 |
| Pallas's Fish-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus | EN | passage (2008) | present | A1 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Huangheshidi | Nature Reserve (V) | - |
| 2004 | Zhengzhou Huanghe Wetland | Nature Reserve (-) | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Zhengzhou Huanghe Wetland Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/zhengzhou-huanghe-wetland-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 15/12/2024.