Beidagang (15373)
China (mainland), Asia
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2009
National site name: Beidagang
Central coordinates: Latitude: 45.9167, Longitude: 122.9167
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 200 to 250
Area of KBA (km2): 118.44106
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Site description: Beidagang is located in a forest farm in western Zhenlai, 10 km from the city.
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance because it meets one or more previously established criteria and thresholds for identifying sites of biodiversity importance (including Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas, Alliance for Zero Extinction sites, and Key Biodiversity Areas)
Additional biodiversity: Non-bird biodiversity: Mammals include Procapra gutturosa, Canis lupus, Vulpes vulpes and Lepus capensis, but their numbers have declined in recent years.
Habitats
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland | 100 |