Site description (2009 baseline):
Non-bird biodiversity: There were historical records of Panthera tigris 1950s, but it is now locally extinct. Other animals include Vulpes vulpes, Camelus bactrianus and Cervus elaphus. There area also supports the fish Pelochelys bibroni.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Aksu River basin (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/aksu-river-basin-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.