Key Biodiversity Areas

Wugang Yunshan Nature Reserve (15680)
China (mainland), Asia

Site overview

KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2009
National site name: Wugang Yunshan Nature Reserve
Central coordinates: Latitude: 26.6667, Longitude: 110.6500
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 400 to 1370
Area of KBA (km2): 43.81393
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes

Site details

Site description: Located in Wugang County, western Hunan. The IBA is at the meeting point of the Xuefeng and Nanling mountains.
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 HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Forest50
Artificial - Terrestrial50