Key Biodiversity Areas

Suncheon Bay (16139)
South Korea, Asia

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesTringa brevipesGrey-tailed TattlerLC2004link-icon
AvesCalidris alpinaDunlinLC2004link-icon
AvesLimosa lapponicaBar-tailed GodwitLC2004link-icon
AvesAnser albifronsGreater White-fronted GooseLC2004link-icon
AvesGrus monachaHooded CraneVU2004link-icon
AvesTringa guttiferSpotted GreenshankEN2004link-icon
AvesCharadrius alexandrinusLC2004link-icon
AvesTadorna tadornaCommon ShelduckLC2004link-icon
AvesXenus cinereusTerek SandpiperLC2004link-icon
AvesLarus relictusRelict GullVU2004link-icon
AvesLarus saundersiSaunders's GullVU2004link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Suncheon Bay. 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 15, 2025.