Damaoqi (China (mainland)) IBA | Summary

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Damaoqi

Current view: summary

Country/territory: China (mainland)

IBA criteria met: A1 (2009)
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Area: 1,100,000 hectares (11,000.00 km²)

Site description (2009 baseline)
Located in Damaoqi, northern Baotou City, with the Mongolian border to the north. The IBA comprises 85% desertified grassland.

Key biodiversity

Non-bird biodiversity: Nationally protected animals include Procapra gutturosa, Canis lupus and Vulpes vulpes.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Damaoqi (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/damaoqi-iba-china-(mainland) on 24/12/2024.