Coast between Ao Jiang and Feiyun Jiang (15712)
China (mainland), Asia
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2009
National site name: Coast between Ao Jiang and Feiyun Jiang
Central coordinates: Latitude: 27.6167, Longitude: 120.6833
System: marine, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 0 to 5
Area of KBA (km2): 133.98336
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Site description: Located on the southern coast of Zhejiang, on the shoreline of Li’an City, Pingyang and Cangnan counties. The inter-tidal mudflats are an important coastal area in Zhejiang Province.
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance because it meets one or more previously established criteria and thresholds for identifying sites of biodiversity importance (including Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas, Alliance for Zero Extinction sites, and Key Biodiversity Areas)
Additional biodiversity: Non-bird biodiversity: No information.
Delineation rationale: Polygon provided by Wendall – source unknown. Accuracy difficult to determine.
Habitats
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Intertidal | 100 |