Tumuji Nature Reserve (15408)
China (mainland), Asia
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2009
National site name: Tumuji Nature Reserve
Central coordinates: Latitude: 46.2333, Longitude: 122.9333
System: freshwater, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 180 to 450
Area of KBA (km2): 878.12974
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Site description: Located in the north-eastern part of Inner Mongolia. The IBA lies within the Nen Jiang river region, and has extensive wetland habitats. It is an important breeding and staging site for birds.
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: No information.
Habitats
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands(Inland) | 50 | |
| Grassland | 50 |