Sanjiangyuan Nature Reserve (15470)
China (mainland), Asia
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Grus nigricollis | Black-necked Crane | VU | 2018 | A1b, B1 |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Carpodacus roborowskii | Tibetan Rosefinch | LC | 2009 | |
| Dipsacales | Sinadoxa corydalifolia | VU | 2007 | | |
| Aves | Perisoreus internigrans | Sichuan Jay | VU | 2009 | |
| Mammalia | Budorcas taxicolor | Takin | VU | 2007 | |
| Mammalia | Cuon alpinus | Dhole | EN | 2007 | |
| Mammalia | Panthera uncia | Snow Leopard | EN | 2007 | |
| Mammalia | Ovis ammon | Argali | VU | 2007 | |
| Mammalia | Pseudois nayaur | Dwarf Bharal | EN | 2007 | |
| Mammalia | Ailurus fulgens | Red Panda | EN | 2007 | |
| Aves | Aquila clanga | Greater Spotted Eagle | VU | 2009 | |
| Aves | Haliaeetus leucoryphus | Pallas's Fish-eagle | VU | 2009 | |
| Aves | Phoenicurus alaschanicus | Ala Shan Redstart | NT | 2009 | |
| Aves | Lophophorus lhuysii | Chinese Monal | VU | 2009 | |
| Aves | Aquila heliaca | Eastern Imperial Eagle | VU | 2009 | |
| Amphibia | Batrachuperus tibetanus | Alpine Stream Salamander | VU | 2007 | |
| Aves | Bonasa sewerzowi | Chinese Grouse | NT | 2009 | |
| Mammalia | Ursus thibetanus | Himalayan Black Bear | VU | 2007 | |
| Mammalia | Eozapus setchuanus | Chinese Jumping Mouse | VU | 2007 | |
| Mammalia | Bos mutus | Wild Yak | VU | 2007 | |
| Mammalia | Neofelis nebulosa | Clouded Leopard | VU | 2007 | |
| Mammalia | Sorex kozlovi | KOZLOV'S SHREW | CR | 2007 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Sanjiangyuan Nature Reserve. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 25, 2025.