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Site description (2009 baseline):

Located in the northern part of Guiping City. The IBA is an extension of the Dayao Shan mountains. The ridges have a north-east to south-west orientation, and there are many valleys in the area.

Non-bird biodiversity: Nationally protected animals include the endemic Shinisaurus crocodilurus, and Macaca mulatta, Manis pentadactyla and Moschus berezovskii. Important plants include Alsophila spinulosa.

Established as a county-level nature reserve in 1983

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Daping Shan Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/daping-shan-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 15/12/2024.