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Nudeng


Site description (2009 baseline):

Site location and context
Located in Urad Houqi, Bayannur League, in the Alxa-Gobi desert.

Key biodiversity

Non-bird biodiversity: Haloxylon ammodendron is distributed along the river bank and in the sandy area. Nationally protected animals include Equus hemionus, Capra ibex, Felis lynx and Gazella subgutturosa.



Conservation responses/actions for key biodiversity
Established as a nature reserve in 1985, and expanded and upgraded to become Urad Saxaul Forest-Asian Wild Ass Nature Reserve (68,000 ha) in 2001.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Nudeng (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/nudeng-iba-china-(mainland) on 25/12/2024.