Lake Bujon National Park

The park is an important site for great bustards

Lake Bujon National Park lies in the Hamgyong Mountains of northern South Hamgyong Province of North Korea at an altitude of 900–1190 m above sea level. It is a 2600 ha site comprising the freshwater Lake Bujon and adjacent coniferous forest. It has been identified by BirdLife International as an Important Bird Area (IBA) because it supports a significant population of vulnerable great bustards.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Lake Bujon". Important Bird Areas factsheet. BirdLife International. 2013. Retrieved 2013-05-04.

Coordinates: 40°32′00″N 127°32′00″E / 40.53333°N 127.53333°E / 40.53333; 127.53333


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