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 IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:
Year |
Protected Area |
Designation (management category) |
% coverage of IBA |
1991 |
Mulun
|
Nature Reserve (V) |
100
|
1996 |
Maolan
|
UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve (UA) |
-
|
2007 |
South China Karst
|
World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) (UA) |
28 |
Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
Forest |
- |
|
Shrubland |
- |
|
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mulun Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mulun-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 15/01/2025.