Changqing National Nature Reserve
Changqing National Nature Reserve () is located near Huayang Village in the Qin Mountains of Shaanxi province of China. * Location: south of Xi'an * Area: * Highest point: * Year established: 1995 Flora and fauna *Crested ibis, ''Nipponia nippon'* Giant panda, ''Ailuropoda melanoleuca'* Snub-nosed monkey, Golden monkey, ''Rhinopithecus roxellanae'* Takin, Golden takin, ''Budorcas taxicolor bedfordi'* 31 species of threatened plants Research has shown that this reserve used to be the largest panda habitat in the world. References External links cqpanda
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