Key Biodiversity Areas

Binzhou coastal islands (15602)
China (mainland), Asia

Site overview

KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2009
National site name: Binzhou coastal islands
Central coordinates: Latitude: 38.1667, Longitude: 118.2500
System: marine, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 0 to 2
Area of KBA (km2): 269.12885
Protected area coverage (%): 10.83
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes

Site details

Site description: No information.
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)
Additional biodiversity: Non-bird biodiversity: No information.
Delineation rationale: Polygon provided by Wendall – source unknown. Accuracy probably OK.

Habitats

IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Artificial - Terrestrial5
Marine Intertidal95