Key Biodiversity Areas

Dunhuang Nature Reserve and Western Qilian Shan mountains (27238)
China (mainland), Asia

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesAythya baeriBaer's PochardEN2009link-icon
AvesGrus nigricollisBlack-necked CraneVU2009link-icon
AvesFalco naumanniLesser KestrelVU2009link-icon
AvesPhoenicurus alaschanicusAla Shan RedstartNT2009link-icon
AvesAquila heliacaEastern Imperial EagleVU2009link-icon
AvesLarus relictusRelict GullVU2009link-icon
AvesHaliaeetus leucoryphusPallas's Fish-eagleVU2009link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Dunhuang Nature Reserve and Western Qilian Shan mountains. 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 19, 2025.