Country/territory: China (mainland)
IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A3 (2009)
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Area: 189 hectares (1.89 km2)
Site description (2009 baseline)
Wanmulin Nature Reserve is located in Jian'ou City, in northern Fujian Province. The reserve lies in the south-eastern section of the Wuyi Shan mountains. The forest has been protected for over 640 years, and nature succession has led to the formation of subtropical broadleaf mixed forest.
Key biodiversity
Non-bird biodiversity: Nationally protected plants include Cinnamomum micranthum and Phoebe bournei. Animals include Python molurus, Macaca mulatta, Manis pentadactyla and Viverricula indica.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Wanmulin Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/wanmulin-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 15/12/2024.