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Micang Shan Nature Reserve


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
Reeves's Pheasant Syrmaticus reevesii VU resident (2003) present A1, A3
Sooty Tit Aegithalos fuliginosus LC resident (2000) present A2, A3
Barred Laughingthrush Ianthocincla lunulata LC resident (2000) present A2, A3

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Micangshan Nature Reserve (V) 100
1987 Daxiaolangou Nature Reserve (V) 14

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial -
Forest -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Micang Shan Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/micang-shan-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 24/12/2024.