The site was identified as important in 2009 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) | Population estimate at site | IBA criteria met |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reeves's Pheasant Syrmaticus reevesii | VU | resident | 2008 | present | A1 |
Fairy Pitta Pitta nympha | VU | unknown | 2008 | present | A1 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2009).
Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
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Linkang Shan | Nature Reserve | 2,000 | is identical to site | 2,000 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Linkang Shan Nature Reserve. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/linkang-shan-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 30/11/2023.