Data Zone
Country/territory: China (mainland)
IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A3 (2009)
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Area: 440,000 hectares (4,400.00 km2)
Site description (2009 baseline)
Located in the northern part of the Min Shan mountain range, in south-western Zhugqu county and southern Tewo county. The Bailong Jiang river forms the northern border to the site and it borders Sichuan in the south. The typical landscape of the IBA is high mountains and deep valleys.
Key biodiversity
Non-bird biodiversity: No information.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Min Shan mountains (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/min-shan-mountains-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.