Country/territory: China (mainland)
IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A3 (2009)
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Area: 13,412 hectares (134.12 km2)
Site description (2009 baseline)
Located on the border between Guangdong and Jiangxi Provinces, in the Nan Ling mountains. The IBA has dense subtropical broadleaf evergreen forests.
Key biodiversity
Non-bird biodiversity: Many of the plants are of ancient origin, including Ginkgo biloba and tree-ferns.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Jiulianshan Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/jiulianshan-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.