Key Biodiversity Areas

Wuyuan Datangwu Reservoir (15657)
China (mainland), Asia

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: D1a
Year of last assessment: 2009
National site name: Wuyuan Datangwu Reservoir
Central coordinates: Latitude: 29.2500, Longitude: 117.8500
System: freshwater, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 90 to 300
Area of KBA (km2): 6.93294
KBA classification: Global
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


Site description: The nature reserve is located in Wuyuan County, Fuchuan Town. It includes an area of broadleaf forest.
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that meets the thresholds for at least one criterion described in the Global Standard for the Identification of KBAs.
Additional biodiversity: Non-bird biodiversity: No information.
Delineation rationale: Boundary digitized by Tris Allinson at Birdlife International using Google Earth. Accuracy probably poor.

Habitats


IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Wetlands(Inland)50
Forest50