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Longlin-Xilin


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation 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 List Season (year/s of estimate) 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

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1982 Jinzhongshan Nature Reserve (V) 5
1982 Huagong Nature Reserve (V) 3
1982 Nazoushuiyuanlin Nature Reserve (V) 6

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest -
Shrubland -


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 23/12/2024.