Country/territory: China (mainland)
IBA criteria met: A1 (2009)
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Area: 33,000 ha
Site description (2009 baseline)
Qixing Lazi Siberian Tiger Nature Reserve is located on the northern slopes of Wanda Shan mountain, in an area with many forestry farms. Natural vegetation covers an area of 20,971 ha within the reserve.
Key biodiversity
Non-bird biodiversity: Nationally protected animals include Panthera tigris altaia, Felis lynx, Martes zibellina, Cervus elaphus, Lepus timidus, Lutra lutra and Selenarctos thibetanus. Nationally protected plants include Phellodendron chinense, Fraxinus mandshurica and Juglans mandshurica.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Qixing Lazi Siberian Tiger Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/qixing-lazi-siberian-tiger-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 04/12/2024.