Key Biodiversity Areas

Nakdong-gang estuary (16145)
South Korea, Asia

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesTringa guttiferSpotted GreenshankEN2004link-icon
AvesPluvialis squatarolaGrey PloverLC2004link-icon
AvesCalidris pygmeusSpoon-billed SandpiperEN2004link-icon
AvesAnas platyrhynchosMallardLC2004link-icon
AvesGrus monachaHooded CraneVU2004link-icon
AvesLimosa lapponicaBar-tailed GodwitLC2004link-icon
AvesAnas formosaBaikal TealVU2004link-icon
AvesNumenius arquataEurasian CurlewLC2004link-icon
AvesCalidris alpinaDunlinLC2004link-icon
AvesTadorna tadornaCommon ShelduckLC2004link-icon
AvesCalidris albaSanderlingLC2004link-icon
AvesLarus relictusRelict GullVU2004link-icon
AvesCalidris ruficollisRed-necked StintLC2004link-icon
AvesCiconia boycianaOriental StorkEN2004link-icon
AvesGrus vipioWhite-naped CraneVU2004link-icon
AvesAnser cygnoidesSwan GooseEN2004link-icon
AvesLarus saundersiSaunders's GullVU2004link-icon
AvesSternula albifronsLittle TernLC2004link-icon
AvesEgretta eulophotesChinese EgretVU2004link-icon
AvesAnser fabalisBean GooseLC2004link-icon
AvesTringa brevipesGrey-tailed TattlerLC2004link-icon
AvesCygnus cygnusWhooper SwanLC2004link-icon
AvesCharadrius alexandrinusLC2004link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Nakdong-gang 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 20, 2025.