Chayang Tajo - Khenewa - Lada (18036)
India, Asia
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2005
National site name: Chayang Tajo - Khenewa - Lada
Central coordinates: Latitude: 27.6053, Longitude: 93.0767
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 1000 to 5000
Area of KBA (km2): 1601.644842
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 identified in the CEPF Ecosystem Profile of the Eastern Himalayas Hotspot (2005). Taxonomy, nomenclature and threat category follow the 2002 IUCN Red List.
Delineation rationale: 2014-03-11 (BL Secretariat): a site area of 160164 ha was calculated by GIS from the site polygon, then rounded to the nearest 10% (160000 ha).
Habitats
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 100 |