Key Biodiversity Areas

Loess Plateau in western Gansu (15511)
China (mainland), Asia

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesHaliaeetus leucoryphusPallas's Fish-eagleVU2009link-icon
AvesAquila heliacaEastern Imperial EagleVU2009link-icon
AvesOtis tardaGreat BustardVU2009link-icon
AvesPhoenicurus alaschanicusAla Shan RedstartNT2009link-icon
AvesAythya baeriBaer's PochardEN2009link-icon
AvesBonasa sewerzowiChinese GrouseNT2009link-icon
AvesAlectoris magnaPrzevalski's PartridgeLC2009link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Loess Plateau in western Gansu. 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 23, 2025.