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close| Location | China (mainland), Yunnan |
| Central coordinates | 101o 16.00' East 24o 28.00' North |
| IBA criteria | A1, A2 |
| Area | 10,391 ha |
| Altitude | 623 - 1,796m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2009 |
Site description Located in Ejia Town, Shuangbai County, Chuxiong Prefecture. The main habitats are monsoon rainforest, evergreen broadleaf forest, deciduous broadleaf forest and forested grassland, and forest cover is c.90%. The area lies in the middle to lower sections of a river valley on the eastern slope of the Ailao Shan mountains. It is an important migration route of birds.
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Peafowl Pavo muticus | resident | 2007 | 50 individuals | unknown | A1 | Endangered |
| Giant Nuthatch Sitta magna | resident | 2007 | 20-30 individuals | unknown | A1 | Vulnerable |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Konglonghe | Nature Reserve | 10,391 | is identical to site | 10,391 |
Other biodiversity No information.
Conservation response Established as a prefecture-level nature reserve in 2003, and a management office was set up in 2004.
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Konglonghe Nature Reserve. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 23/05/2013
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