Country/territory: China (mainland)
IBA criteria met: A1, A3 (2009)
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Area: 40,900 hectares (409.00 km2)
Site description (2009 baseline)
Located in Genhe Town. There is extensive natural vegetation in the IBA, and Larix gmelinii and Betula platyphylla are the dominant species.
Key biodiversity
Non-bird biodiversity: Nationally protected animals include Moschus moschiferus, Lepus timidus, Cervus elaphus and Gulo gulo.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Genhe (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/genhe-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.