Wuyanling National Nature Reserve
Wuyanling National Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Taishun County, in the southern part of Zhejiang Province. The reserve occupies a mountainous, forested area. The highest peak is Baiyun Peak, which is high.
Wildlife
BirdLife International considers Wuyanling Reserve as an Important Bird Area. Birds of particular conservation value in the reserve include Cabot's tragopan, much studied in the reserve, and Elliot's pheasant.A freshwater goby, Rhinogobius wuyanlingensis, has been collected from Wuyanling, described as a new species to science, and named after the reserve.
The reserve's inhabitants also include the Chinese giant salamander. A specimen weighing, the largest one for a while, was observed in September 2012. This species, once common in the reserve, has greatly suffered from poaching.