Anbyon Field

The site is important for red-crowned cranes

Anbyon Field is a 1000 ha wetland site in Kangwon Province of North Korea. It is one of the state’s designated Natural Monuments and has been identified by BirdLife International as an Important Bird Area (IBA) because it supports a population of endangered red-crowned cranes.[1]

References

  1. "Anbyon field". Important Bird Areas factsheet. BirdLife International. 2013. Retrieved 2013-05-07.

Coordinates: 39°03′00″N 127°31′00″E / 39.05000°N 127.51667°E / 39.05000; 127.51667


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