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Site description (2009 baseline):

Daming Shan is located in central-south Guangxi Autonomous Region, in Wuming, Shanglin and Wushan counties. The IBA includes Daming Shan Nature Reserve and parts of Liangjiang and Matou towns in the south-west of the mountains, where small streams, ponds, small reservoirs and paddyfields provide suitable habitats for Gorsachius magnificus.

Non-bird biodiversity: Nationally protected plants include Alsophila spinulosa, and nationally protected animals include Capricornis sumatraensis, Selenarctos thibetanus and Moschus berezovskii.

Partially protected in the provincial-level Daming Shan Nature Reserve (64,900 ha), which was established in 1982.

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