Country/territory: China (mainland)
IBA criteria met: A1 (2009)
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Area: 15,000 hectares (150.00 km2)
Site description (2009 baseline)
Hukou Wetland Nature Reserve is located in the southern part of Hulin City, and extends 60 km from north to south.
Key biodiversity
Non-bird biodiversity: Twenty-three mammal species have been recorded in the area, including seven nationally protected species. Nationally protected plants include Phellodendron chinense, Fraxinus mandshurica and Juglans mandshurica.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Hukou Wetland Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/hukou-wetland-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.