Country/territory: China (mainland)
Subnational region(s): Sichuan
IBA Justification: A1, A2, A3 (2009)
Area: 28,227 hectares (282.27 km2)
Site description (2009 baseline)
Located in north-west Pingwu County between the Motian Ling and Min Shan mountains.
Key biodiversity
Non-bird biodiversity: Nationally protected mammals including Giant Panda, Sichuan Snub-nosed Langur, Takin, Leopard, Takin, Asiatic Black Bear and Musk Deer.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Xiaohegou Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/xiaohegou-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 13/01/2025.