Country/territory: China (mainland)
IBA Criteria met: A1, A3, A4i (2009)
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Area: 440 ha
Protection status:
Site description
Located in the western section of the Daiba Shan mountains, on the northern slope of the Micang Shan mountains, 15 km south of Chenggu Town. The egretry in the IBA is located in the valley between the two mountain ranges. Over 70% of the area is broadleaf-coniferous mixed forest, with little human activity.
Key biodiversity
Non-bird biodiversity: No information.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Erlinggou. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 24/01/2021.