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Chishui Nature Reserve


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Reeves's Pheasant Syrmaticus reevesii VU resident 2003 present A1, A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1984 Chishuisuoluo Nature Reserve 100
2010 China Danxia World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) 29

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Artificial/Terrestrial -
Forest -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Chishui Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/chishui-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/11/2024.