Country/territory: China (mainland)
IBA criteria met: A1, A4i (2009)
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Area: 24,780 hectares (247.80 km2)
Site description (2009 baseline)
The nature reserve is divided into two sections, one located where Weihui City meets Yanjin County and the other a mudflat in Fengqiu County, with areas of 10,500 ha and 14,280 ha respectively. Both sections are wetlands on the lower Yellow River, and they are 41 km apart.
Key biodiversity
Non-bird biodiversity: No information.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Yubei Huanghe Gudao Nature Reserve (China (mainland)). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/yubei-huanghe-gudao-nature-reserve-iba-china-(mainland) on 23/12/2024.