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Changshagongma Nature Reserve


Country/territory: China (mainland)

IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A3 (2009)
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Area: 669,759 hectares (6,697.59 km2)


Site description (2009 baseline)
Located in the eastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, bordering Qinghai Province in the north.

Key biodiversity

Non-bird biodiversity: Nationally protected mammals including Snow Leopard, Musk Deer, White-lipped Deer, Tibetan Antelope and Brown Bear.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Changshagongma Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/changshagongma-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 26/12/2024.