Xuebaoding Nature Reserve (China (mainland)) IBA | Summary

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Xuebaoding Nature Reserve

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Country/territory: China (mainland)
Subnational region(s): Sichuan

IBA Justification: A1, A2, A3 (2009)

Area: 63,615 hectares (636.15 km²)

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 (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Xuebaoding Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/xuebaoding-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 13/01/2025.