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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
Collared Partridge Arborophila gingica	NT	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Cabot's Tragopan Tragopan caboti	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Fairy Pitta Pitta nympha	VU	breeding	2003	present	A1, A3
Silver Oriole Oriolus mellianus	EN	breeding	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Brown-chested Jungle-flycatcher Cyornis brunneatus	VU	breeding	2003	present	A1, A2, A3

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

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1994	Nanling	Nature Reserve	46

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest		-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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