Data Zone
Country/territory: China (mainland)
IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A3 (2009)
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Area: 63,615 ha
Site description (2009 baseline)
Located in north-western Pingwu County, northern Sichuan. The IBA is in the foothills of Xuebaoding, the main peak in the Min Shan mountains.
Key biodiversity
Non-bird biodiversity: Nationally protected mammals including Giant Panda, Sichuan Snub-nosed Langur, Leopard, Takin, Asiatic Black Bear.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Xuebaoding Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/xuebaoding-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 22/11/2024.