Country/territory: China (mainland)
IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A3 (2009)
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Area: 9,592 hectares (95.92 km2)
Site description (2009 baseline)
Located in the north-eastern part of Luzhai County, including Mulong and Daping villages. The topography in the IBA is mainly low and intermediate-height mountains.
Key biodiversity
Non-bird biodiversity: Important plants include Liriodendron chinense. Animals include Manis pentadactyla, Viverra zibetha, Viverricula indica, Cervus unicolor and Moschus berezovskii.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lagou Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lagou-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 26/12/2024.