Key Biodiversity Areas

Tidal flat area of southern Ganghwa-do island (16118)
South Korea, Asia

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesAnas poecilorhynchaLC2004link-icon
AvesCharadrius alexandrinusLC2004link-icon
AvesTringa guttiferSpotted GreenshankEN2004link-icon
AvesLarus saundersiSaunders's GullVU2004link-icon
AvesAnser albifronsGreater White-fronted GooseLC2004link-icon
AvesCalidris pygmeusSpoon-billed SandpiperEN2004link-icon
AvesNumenius madagascariensisFar Eastern CurlewLC2004link-icon
AvesAnas platyrhynchosMallardLC2004link-icon
AvesXenus cinereusTerek SandpiperLC2004link-icon
AvesCalidris alpinaDunlinLC2004link-icon
AvesCharadrius mongolusLesser SandploverLC2004link-icon
AvesPlatalea minorBlack-faced SpoonbillEN2004link-icon
AvesTringa nebulariaCommon GreenshankLC2004link-icon
AvesNumenius arquataEurasian CurlewLC2004link-icon
AvesLimosa limosaBlack-tailed GodwitLC2004link-icon
AvesGrus japonensisRed-crowned CraneEN2004link-icon
AvesEgretta eulophotesChinese EgretVU2004link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Tidal flat area of southern Ganghwa-do island. 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 19, 2025.