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Wuyi Shan Nature Reserve (Jiangxi)


IBA Justification

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
Cabot's Tragopan Tragopan caboti VU resident 2003 present A1, A2, A3
Elliot's Pheasant Syrmaticus ellioti LC resident 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.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1979 Wuyishan Nature Reserve 100
1981 Jiangxiwuyishan Nature Reserve 100

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest 92
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Wuyi Shan Nature Reserve (Jiangxi) (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/wuyi-shan-nature-reserve-(jiangxi)-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/11/2024.