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Heizhugou Nature Reserve


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2009 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:
Species Red List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Sichuan Partridge Arborophila rufipectus VU resident (2008) present A1, A2, A3
Emei Shan Liocichla Liocichla omeiensis VU resident (2008) present A1, A2, A3

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Heizugou Nature Reserve (V) 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Heizhugou Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/heizhugou-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 24/12/2024.