Current view: Text account
Site description (2009 baseline):
Site location and context
Located in Shaoxing County. A large colony of egrets nested in 1996, with as many as 8,000 birds in 1999. The nesting species are Egretta garzetta and Ardeola bacchus.
Non-bird biodiversity: No information.
Conservation responses/actions for key biodiversity
Partially protected in Damiaowu Nature Reserve (67 ha), which was established by Shaoxing County Forestry Agency in 1999.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lanting Damiaowu (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lanting-damiaowu-iba-china-(mainland) on 24/11/2024.