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Xiannü Shan


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2009 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:
Species Red List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Reeves's Pheasant Syrmaticus reevesii VU resident (2003) present A1, A3

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Xian Nu Shan National Forest Park Other (-) -
2007 South China Karst World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) (UA) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Xiannü Shan (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/xiannü-shan-iba-china-(mainland) on 16/01/2025.