CN191
Xuebaoding Nature Reserve


Country/territory: China (mainland)

IBA criteria met: A1, A2, A3 (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here

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 (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 23/12/2024.