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Diaoluoshan


Site description (2009 baseline):

Site location and context
Diaoluo Shan Baishuiling Nature Reserve is located in the south-eastern part of the Wuzhi Shan mountains, and is one of the most important watershed forests in Hainan. The vegetation in the IBA includes lowland rainforest, valley rainforest, submit evergreen forest and secondary evergreen monsoon rainforest.

Key biodiversity

Non-bird biodiversity: Nationally protected animals include Neofelis nebulosa, Viverra zibetha, Viverricula indica, Macaca mulatta, Manis pentadactyla, Muntiacus muntjac, Cervus unicolor and Python molurus. Nationally protected plants include Dacrydium pierrei, Dacrycarpus imbricatus, Gmelina hainanensis and Manglietia fordiana.



Conservation responses/actions for key biodiversity
Established as a provincial-level nature reserve in 1984.


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