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Hongjian Nur


Site description (2009 baseline):

Site location and context
Located in northern Shenmu County. Hongjian Nur is the largest lake in this desert region. The IBA has little human activity, and large number of wintering and breeding waterbirds.

Key biodiversity

Non-bird biodiversity: No information.



Conservation responses/actions for key biodiversity
Established as the county-level Hongjian Nur Nature Reserve in 1996.


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