Key Biodiversity Areas

Yalu Jiang Estuary (15391)
China (mainland), Asia

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesPluvialis squatarolaGrey PloverLC2009link-icon
AvesAnas formosaBaikal TealVU2009link-icon
AvesLimosa limosaBlack-tailed GodwitNT2009link-icon
AvesLocustella pryeriMarsh GrassbirdVU2009link-icon
AvesAnser erythropusLesser White-fronted GooseVU2009link-icon
AvesCalidris alpinaDunlinLC2009link-icon
AvesLimicola falcinellusBroad-billed SandpiperLC2009link-icon
AvesLarus saundersiSaunders's GullVU2009link-icon
AvesNumenius madagascariensisFar Eastern CurlewLC2009link-icon
AvesCharadrius mongolusLesser SandploverLC2009link-icon
AvesNumenius arquataEurasian CurlewNT2009link-icon
AvesCiconia boycianaOriental StorkEN2009link-icon
AvesGrus leucogeranusSiberian CraneCR2009link-icon
AvesPlatalea minorBlack-faced SpoonbillEN2009link-icon
AvesTringa nebulariaCommon GreenshankLC2009link-icon
AvesEgretta eulophotesChinese EgretVU2009link-icon
AvesTringa guttiferSpotted GreenshankEN2009link-icon
AvesGrus vipioWhite-naped CraneVU2009link-icon
AvesCalidris tenuirostrisGreat KnotLC2009link-icon
AvesLimosa lapponicaBar-tailed GodwitLC2009link-icon
AvesGrus monachaHooded CraneVU2009link-icon
AvesHaematopus ostralegusEurasian OystercatcherLC2009link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Yalu Jiang Estuary. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 16, 2025.