Wuzhishan (15785)
China (mainland), Asia
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2012
National site name: Wuzhishan
Central coordinates: Latitude: 18.8333, Longitude: 109.6833
System: freshwater, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 250 to 1876
Area of KBA (km2): 141.578565
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD’
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
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) The site has been reviewed and re-confirmed as a KBA in the process of compiling the revised 2011 CEPF Ecosystem Profile for the Indo-Burma Hotspot.
Delineation rationale: Qiongzhong county. Polygon from World Database of Protected Areas (WDPA). Accuracy difficult to determine..
Habitats
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 100 |