The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chestnut-throated Partridge Tetraophasis obscurus | LC | resident | 2000 | present | A3 |
Chinese Monal Lophophorus lhuysii | VU | resident | 2003 | present | A1, A2, A3 |
White Eared-pheasant Crossoptilon crossoptilon | LC | resident | 2000 | present | A3 |
Chinese Grouse Tetrastes sewerzowi | NT | resident | 2000 | present | A3 |
Sichuan Jay Perisoreus internigrans | NT | resident | 2003 | present | A1, A2, A3 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1982 | Huang Long | Scenic Area | 75 |
1983 | Huanglongsi | Nature Reserve | 100 |
1992 | Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area | World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) | 100 |
2000 | Huanglong | UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve | 100 |
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Forest | - | |
Grassland | - | |
Shrubland | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Huanglongsi Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/huanglongsi-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 22/11/2024.