Key Biodiversity Areas

Ziyun Wanfeng Shan Nature Reserve (15682)
China (mainland), Asia

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2009
National site name: Ziyun Wanfeng Shan Nature Reserve
Central coordinates: Latitude: 26.5000, Longitude: 110.6000
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 300 to 1500
Area of KBA (km2): 67.95992
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


Site description: Located in south-west Hunan, bordering Guangxi in the south. The IBA is in the 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: Nationally protected plants include Cathaya argrophylla, Tsuga longlbracteata and Abies ziyuanensis.

Habitats


IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Forest50
Artificial - Terrestrial50