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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
Chestnut-throated Partridge Tetraophasis obscurus	LC	resident	2000	present	A3
Chinese Monal Lophophorus lhuysii	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
White Eared-pheasant Crossoptilon crossoptilon	LC	resident	2000	present	A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1979	Xiaozhaizigou	Nature Reserve	100

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest		-
Shrubland		-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Xiaozhaizigou Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/xiaozhaizigou-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 22/11/2024.