J4 ›› 2012, Vol. 11 ›› Issue (10): 33-43.

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Birds Diversity of Yunling Nature Reserve in Lanping and the Surrounding Area

The bird survey was carried out from May to December, 2010 in Yunling Nature Reserve of Lanping County and the
surrounding area. Area total of 167 birds species were recorded, representing 15 orders and 38 families. The birds mainly consist of babblers, thrushes and warblers. Among these birds, 2 species are in the list of China National Key Protected Bird Class I, 19 species in the list of China National Key Protected Bird Class II. There are 96 resident birds, 59 summer visitors, 7 winter visitors and 5 travelers. Seventy-five species belong to the Oriental and 80 species extensively distribute. The bird species diversity is high and avifauna has the characteristics of North and South mixed intersection.   

  1. 1. Dali Branch of Yunnan Institute of Foresty Inventory and Planning, Dali，Yunnan 671000, China;
    2. College of Protected Biology, Southwest Forestry University, Kunming 650224, China
  • Received:2011-10-24 Revised:2012-11-17 Online:2012-10-15 Published:2012-10-15

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Abstract:

The bird survey was carried out from May to December, 2010 in Yunling Nature Reserve of Lanping County and the
surrounding area. Area total of 167 birds species were recorded, representing 15 orders and 38 families. The birds mainly consist of babblers, thrushes and warblers. Among these birds, 2 species are in the list of China National Key Protected Bird Class I, 19 species in the list of China National Key Protected Bird Class II. There are 96 resident birds, 59 summer visitors, 7 winter visitors and 5 travelers. Seventy-five species belong to the Oriental and 80 species extensively distribute. The bird species diversity is high and avifauna has the characteristics of North and South mixed intersection.

Key words: birds, diversity, Yunling Nature Reserve

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