Taiwan's Wetlands of Importance
Map of Taiwan's Wetlands
Linluo Manmade Important Wetland
Date:2019/08/16
Number of Visitors587
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Area
3 ha
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Chinese Name
麟洛人工重要濕地
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Category
Manmade wetlands
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Name
Linluo Manmade Important Wetland
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Administrative area
Linlou Township, Pingtung County 120o33'04
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Related authorities or units
Environmental Protection Department, Pingtung County Government
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Boundaries
The wetland is situated at Yuliao-stream Range of Tai-Sugar Company at west of Freeway 3. It extends southeast to the ditch near Freeway 3 and it extends west to Farm Lane.
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Introduction
The authority diverts southeast drainage ditch to get water into the wetland with water area about 1.2 hectares and farmers grow aquatic plants such as cattails in the front of inflow.
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Ecological resources of importance
Several species of birds including Little Egret, Black-crowned Night Heron, Chinese Bulbul, and Common Moorhen can be found in the wetland. The plant includes Phoenix hanceana.
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The current situation and potential threats of wetlands
Through the design of biodiversity and natural purification method, the wetland provides the public a learning site for environmental protection and eco-friendly ecosystem.
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Participating in recommended units
Environmental Protection Bureau, Pingtung County Government; Pingtung County Wild-bird Association and ROC Wild-bird Association.