CN036
Yematu


Country/territory: China (mainland)

IBA criteria met: A1 (2009)
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Area: 30,000 ha


Site description (2009 baseline)
Located in western Taonan City, adjacent to the boundary with Inner Mongolia. Yematu lies at the southern tip of the south-east ridge of the Da Hinggan Ling mountains, and has low mountains, hilly areas and dry grasslands. Many passerines pass through the area on migration.

Key biodiversity

Non-bird biodiversity: Mammals include Vulpes vulpes and Canis lupus.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Yematu (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/yematu-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/11/2024.