Key Biodiversity Areas

Inner Deep Bay and Shenzhen River catchment area (16078)
Hong Kong (China), Asia

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesPelecanus crispusDalmatian PelicanVU2004link-icon
AvesEmberiza sulphurataYellow BuntingVU2012link-icon
AvesCharadrius leschenaultiiGreater SandploverLC2004link-icon
AvesPluvialis squatarolaGrey PloverLC2004link-icon
AvesEurynorhynchus pygmeusSpoon-billed SandpiperCR2012link-icon
RosalesArtocarpus hypargyreusVU2012link-icon
AvesAcrocephalus tangorumManchurian Reed-warblerVU2012link-icon
AvesCharadrius alexandrinusLC2004link-icon
AvesCalidris alpinaDunlinLC2004link-icon
AvesCiconia boycianaOriental StorkEN2012link-icon
AvesLocustella pleskeiPleske's Grasshopper-warblerVU2012link-icon
ReptiliaPelodiscus sinensisVU2012link-icon
AvesEgretta eulophotesChinese EgretVU2012link-icon
AvesHimantopus himantopusLC2004link-icon
AvesSpatula clypeataNorthern ShovelerLC2004link-icon
AvesAquila clangaGreater Spotted EagleVU2012link-icon
AvesTringa nebulariaCommon GreenshankLC2004link-icon
AvesLarus ridibundusBlack-headed GullLC2004link-icon
AvesLimnodromus semipalmatusAsian DowitcherNT2004link-icon
AvesRecurvirostra avosettaPied AvocetLC2004link-icon
AvesArdea cinereaGrey HeronLC2004link-icon
AvesTadorna tadornaCommon ShelduckLC2004link-icon
AvesArdea albusGreat White EgretLC2004link-icon
AvesPhalacrocorax carboGreat CormorantLC2004link-icon
AvesXenus cinereusTerek SandpiperLC2004link-icon
AvesTringa guttiferSpotted GreenshankEN2012link-icon
MalvalesAquilaria sinensisVU2012link-icon
AvesTringa stagnatilisMarsh SandpiperLC2004link-icon
AvesLarus saundersiSaunders's GullVU2012link-icon
AvesLimosa limosaBlack-tailed GodwitLC2004link-icon
AvesAquila heliacaEastern Imperial EagleVU2012link-icon
AvesPlatalea minorBlack-faced SpoonbillEN2012link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Inner Deep Bay and Shenzhen River catchment area. 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 12, 2025.