The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2009 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chestnut-throated Partridge Tetraophasis obscurus | LC | resident (2000) | present | A3 |
Chinese Monal Lophophorus lhuysii | VU | resident (2003) | present | A1, A2, A3 |
Chinese Grouse Tetrastes sewerzowi | NT | resident (2000) | present | A3 |
Rusty-breasted Tit Poecile davidi | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
Three-toed Parrotbill Paradoxornis paradoxus | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
Barred Laughingthrush Ianthocincla lunulata | LC | resident (2000) | present | A2, A3 |
Snowy-cheeked Laughingthrush Ianthocincla sukatschewi | VU | resident (2003) | present | A1, A2, A3 |
Blackthroat Calliope obscura | VU | breeding (2003) | present | A1, A2, A3 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1963 | Baihe (Sichuan) | Nature Reserve (V) | 100 |
1982 | Jin Zhai Gou | Scenic Area (VI) | 3 |
1992 | Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area | World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) (UA) | 8 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Forest | - | |
Grassland | - | |
Shrubland | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Baihe Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/baihe-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.