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close| Location | China (mainland), Shaanxi |
| Central coordinates | 107o 21.00' East 33o 5.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, A3, A4i |
| Area | 440 ha |
| Altitude | 580 m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2009 |
Site description Located in the western section of the Daiba Shan mountains, on the northern slope of the Micang Shan mountains, 15 km south of Chenggu Town. The egretry in the IBA is located in the valley between the two mountain ranges. Over 70% of the area is broadleaf-coniferous mixed forest, with little human activity.
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reeves's Pheasant Syrmaticus reevesii | resident | 1990 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Vulnerable |
| Black-crowned Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax | unknown | 2008 | present [units unknown] | - | A4i | Least Concern |
| Little Egret Egretta garzetta | unknown | 2008 | present [units unknown] | - | A4i | Least Concern |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | - | |
| Shrubland | - | |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | - |
Other biodiversity No information.
Conservation response Unprotected
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Erlinggou. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 23/05/2013
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