Hainan Bawangling National Nature Reserve
| Hainan Bawangling National Nature Reserve | |
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| Location | Changjiang County, Hainan, China |
| Area | 8,444.3 ha (32.604 sq mi) |
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19°07′17″N 109°04′53″E / 19.1214°N 109.0814°E / 19.1214; 109.0814
The Hainan Bawangling National Nature Reserve (Chinese: 海南霸王岭国家级自然保护) is a nature reserve in Changjiang County, western Hainan, China.[1] It is home to the Hainan black crested gibbon, which is on the verge of extinction,[2] and Hainan partridge. The total area of the reserve is 8,444.3 hectares.
It was founded in 1980.[3]
References
- ^ "Bawangling National Nature Reserve in Hainan[1]". Chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
- ^ Wei, Wu; Wang, Xiaoming; Claro, Francoise; Ding, Youzhong; Souris, Anne-Camille; Wang, Chundong; Wang, Changhe; Berzins, Rachel (2004). "The current status of the Hainan black-crested gibbon Nomascus sp. cf. nasutus hainanus in Bawangling National Nature Reserve, Hainan, China". Oryx. 38 (4): 452–456. doi:10.1017/S0030605304000845.
- ^ "People's Government of HaiNan Province". en.hainan.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
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