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Lake Kwangpo

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and the 2,000-hectare (4,900-acre) Lake Kwangpo Protected Area, has been identified by
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birds. Birds for which the site is of conservation significance include
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Oksem, Dongsolbatsem, Sesolbatsem and Namsolbatsem Islands
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Sogam-do, Daegam-do, Zung-do, Ae-do and Hyengzedo Islands
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Drawing of a bird
Location of Lake Kwangpo in North Korea
South Hamgyong Province
North Korea
39°46′00″N 127°28′00″E / 39.76667°N 127.46667°E / 39.76667; 127.46667
South Hamgyong Province
North Korea
rice paddies
BirdLife International
Important Bird Area
water-
wetland
swan geese
greater white-fronted geese
mute swans
whooper swans
grey herons
Swinhoe's rails
white-naped cranes
red-crowned cranes
"Lake Kwangpo"
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Important Bird Areas of North Korea
Amrok River estuary
Anbyon Field
Batoggisem, Dansem and Zamori Islands
Chongchon River
Chongdan Field

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