Key Biodiversity Areas

Prostyr (18520)
Belarus, Europe

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: A1d
Year of last assessment: 2005
National site name: Prostyr
Central coordinates: Latitude: 51.9333, Longitude: 26.0833
System: freshwater, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 141 to 143
Area of KBA (km2): 259.03669
Protected area coverage (%): 0.73
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.

Habitats


IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Shrubland25
Forest5
Wetlands(Inland)30
Grassland40