Key Biodiversity Areas

Kyee-ni Inn (16282)
Myanmar, Asia

Site overview

KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2012
National site name: Kyee-ni Inn
Central coordinates: Latitude: 20.4167, Longitude: 96.1500
System: freshwater, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 200 to 200
Area of KBA (km2): 6.74522
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) KBA assessed during the 2011 revision of the CEPF Indo-Burma Ecosystem Profile.

Habitats

Summary of habitats in KBA: Wetland (freshwater tank)
IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Wetlands(Inland)100

Threats

Summary of threats to biodiversity at KBA: Human disturbance

Additional information

References: FD/WBSJ wetland survey