Yindian Shan and Xiling Shan ranges (China (mainland))

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Yindian Shan and Xiling Shan ranges

Current view: Data table and detailed info

IBA Justification

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
Cabot's Tragopan Tragopan caboti	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Fairy Pitta Pitta nympha	VU	breeding	2003	present	A1, A3

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

IBA Protection

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1982	Xilinshan shuiyuanlin	Nature Reserve	28
1982	Yindingshanshuiyuanlin	Nature Reserve	69

Habitats

Habitat¹	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest		-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Yindian Shan and Xiling Shan ranges (China (mainland)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/yindian-shan-and-xiling-shan-ranges-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/11/2024.