湖北(bei)遠安(an)(an)沮(ju)(ju)河(he)國(guo)家濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)公(gong)園(yuan)位于遠安(an)(an)縣(xian)中南部,緊靠遠安(an)(an)縣(xian)城。從濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)生(sheng)態系統的(de)(de)(de)連續性和(he)完整(zheng)性的(de)(de)(de)角度出發(fa),將規劃(hua)范(fan)圍內沮(ju)(ju)河(he)及支(zhi)流鳴鳳河(he)、九(jiu)子(zi)溪的(de)(de)(de)濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)水體(ti)、濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)水源(yuan)涵(han)養區植被以及河(he)岸帶區域(yu)納入濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)公(gong)園(yuan)范(fan)圍。濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)公(gong)園(yuan)范(fan)圍內沮(ju)(ju)河(he)長(chang)10.6公(gong)里,公(gong)園(yuan)規劃(hua)總(zong)面(mian)積487.06公(gong)頃(qing),其中濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)面(mian)積180.19公(gong)頃(qing),濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)率(lv)為37.0%,具有典(dian)型的(de)(de)(de)山區森林和(he)濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)復合生(sheng)態系統。
公園(yuan)內野(ye)生(sheng)(sheng)動(dong)植(zhi)物資源豐富,有各類植(zhi)物293種(zhong)(zhong),其中浮(fu)游藻類37種(zhong)(zhong),維管束(shu)植(zhi)物256種(zhong)(zhong)。濕地公園(yuan)內水生(sheng)(sheng)植(zhi)被發育較好,為(wei)濕地動(dong)物提供了良好的棲息環境(jing)。公園(yuan)內有各類野(ye)生(sheng)(sheng)動(dong)物136種(zhong)(zhong)。其中,有黑鸛、禿鷲、雕(diao)鸮、鴛鴦4種(zhong)(zhong)國家重點保(bao)護(hu)動(dong)物,另有35種(zhong)(zhong)省級(ji)重點保(bao)護(hu)動(dong)物。
湖北遠安(an)沮河(he)國(guo)家濕地公園(yuan)(yuan)總(zong)面積487.06公頃,范圍(wei)主要(yao)包(bao)括沮河(he)及(ji)支(zhi)流鳴(ming)鳳河(he)、九子溪的(de)濕地水(shui)體、濕地水(shui)源涵(han)養(yang)區(qu)(qu)植被以(yi)及(ji)河(he)岸(an)帶區(qu)(qu)域。通過(guo)濕地公園(yuan)(yuan)的(de)建設,對區(qu)(qu)域水(shui)資源保護以(yi)及(ji)世(shi)界瀕危物種黑鸛等水(shui)鳥(niao)的(de)棲息地保護具有重(zhong)要(yao)意義(yi),也對該(gai)縣(xian)今(jin)后(hou)的(de)林業(ye)發(fa)展(zhan)具有劃時代的(de)重(zhong)要(yao)意義(yi)。