Japan / Tokai Chubu Region /

JP115Kii Nagashima islets

Site Description

Coastline; Forest

Some important bird species such as Japanese Murrelet, Black Wood Pigeon, Streaked Shearwater and Taczanowski’s Grasshopper Warbler breed here.

Area & Coordinates

7,452ha 34°10′N 136°21′E
region: Tokai Chubu Region

Category

A1, A2

Designation Type

Wildlife Protection Area (government)

Protection Status

Protected

Conservation issues

Birds

Breeding resident

Columba janthina, Egretta sacra, Milvus migrans

Breeding visitor

Calonectris leucomelas, Locustella pleskei, Apus pacificus, Synthliboramphus wumizusume

Winter visitor

Larus schistisagus, Phalacrocorax pelagicus

Passage visitor

Larus argentatus

Image

birdimage

©HIRAI Masashi

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