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Islas Ildefonso (24805)
Chile, South America

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: A1b, A1d, D1a
Year of last assessment: 2010
National site name: Islas Ildefonso
Central coordinates: Latitude: -55.7298, Longitude: -69.4503
System: marine, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 0 to 0
Area of KBA (km2): 4.13675
Protected area coverage (%): 0.00
KBA classification: Global
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that meets the thresholds for at least one criterion described in the Global Standard for the Identification of KBAs.
Delineation rationale: Moved to the correct location to the southeast. Checked location of 'Islas Ildefonso' on google. Redigitised around islands using satellite imagery adding a 400m buffer zone.

Habitats


IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Marine Coastal/Supratidal100