Key Biodiversity Areas

Yumthang - Shingba Rhododendron Wildlife Sanctuary (18379)
India, Asia

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesGallinago nemoricolaWood SnipeVU2005link-icon
AvesActinodura nipalensisHoary-throated BarwingLC2004link-icon
MammaliaUrsus thibetanusHimalayan Black BearVU2005link-icon
MammaliaAilurus fulgensRed PandaEN2005link-icon
MammaliaCapricornis sumatraensisSEROWVU2005link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Yumthang - Shingba Rhododendron Wildlife Sanctuary. 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 22, 2025.