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Xiannü Shan


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
Reeves's Pheasant Syrmaticus reevesii VU resident 2003 present A1, 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
- Xian Nu Shan National Forest Park Other -
2007 South China Karst World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) 100

Habitats

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


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Xiannü Shan (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/xiannü-shan-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/11/2024.