Country/territory: China (mainland)
IBA criteria met: A1 (2009)
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Area: 273,500 hectares (2,735.00 km2)
Site description (2009 baseline)
Located in the north-eastern part of the Inner Mongolia Plateau. There are 19 significant freshwater and saltwater lakes in the IBA, which are surrounded by reedbeds and marshy habitats.
Key biodiversity
Non-bird biodiversity: Animals include Procapra gutturosa, Marmota spp. and Spermophilus dauricus.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Huret (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/huret-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.