Qianfoshan Nature Reserve (China (mainland)) IBA | Text

CN198

Qianfoshan Nature Reserve

Current view: Text account

Site description (2009 baseline):

Site location and context

Located in Mianyang City, including Chaping Xiang and Gaochuan Xiang of Anxian County, Wu’an Xiang of Beichuan County, Guangming Xiang, Fushun Xiang, Tumen Xiang and Dongxing Xiang of Maoxian, Aba Prefecture.

Key biodiversity

Non-bird biodiversity: Giant Panda, Sichuan Snub-nosed Langur, Takin and Asiatic Black Bear are found in the area.

Conservation responses/actions for key biodiversity

Established as a provincial-level nature reserve in 1993, and upgraded to a national nature reserve (17,710 ha) in 2006.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Qianfoshan Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/qianfoshan-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.