Biluo Xueshan (China (mainland)) IBA | Details

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Biluo Xueshan

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

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
Sclater's Monal Lophophorus sclateri	LC	resident (2003)	present	A1, A2, A3
Yellow-rumped Honeyguide Indicator xanthonotus	LC	resident (2000)	present	A3

IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2009. The most recent assessment (2008) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment	State	Pressure	Response
2008	not assessed	not assessed	not assessed
Whole site assessed?	State assessed by	Accuracy of information
no	unset	poor

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Designation	Planning	Action	Result
Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	not assessed

IBA Protection

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
2003	Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas	World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) (UA)	11

Habitats

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	-

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Biluo Xueshan (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/biluo-xueshan-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.