Manosegawa estuary (15183)
Japan, Asia
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2011
National site name: Manosegawa estuary
Central coordinates: Latitude: 31.4333, Longitude: 130.3000
System: marine, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 0 to 5
Area of KBA (km2): 1.04379
Protected area coverage (%): 99.40
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance because it meets one or more previously established criteria and thresholds for identifying sites of biodiversity importance (including Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas, Alliance for Zero Extinction sites, and Key Biodiversity Areas)
Habitats
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Neritic | 50 | |
| Marine Intertidal | 50 |
Threats
| Threat level 1 | Threat level 2 | Threat level 3 | Timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human intrusions & disturbance | Recreational activities | Only in the future |