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Longlin-Xilin


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2009 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:
Species Red List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Mrs Hume's Pheasant Syrmaticus humiae VU resident 2004 present A3
Fairy Pitta Pitta nympha VU breeding 2003 present A1, A3
Silver Oriole Oriolus mellianus EN passage 2003 present A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1982 Nazoushuiyuanlin Nature Reserve 6
1982 Huagong Nature Reserve 3
1982 Jinzhongshan Nature Reserve 5

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest -
Shrubland -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Longlin-Xilin (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/longlin-xilin-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/11/2024.