Key Biodiversity Areas

Anuyskaya (18792)
Russia (European), Europe

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2005
National site name: Anuyskaya
Central coordinates: Latitude: 51.7875, Longitude: 84.4811
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 256 to 1949
Area of KBA (km2): 3591.59595
Protected area coverage (%): 1.18
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)
Additional biodiversity: Important area for concervation Crex crex.
Delineation rationale: 2014-08-12 (BL Secretariat): centroid coords adjusted to 51°47'15'N 84°28'52'E and site area changed to (or confirmed as) 359100 ha (rounded), on basis of refined polygon downloaded from Spatial Database on Important Bird Areas of Russia 2014 (© Russian Bird Conservation Union, © Transparent World).

Habitats


Summary of habitats in KBA: No changes
Land use: agriculture (60%) | forestry (10%)
IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Forest19
Grassland43
Artificial - Terrestrial38

Threats


Summary of threats to biodiversity at KBA: No changes

Additional information


References: Karjakin I.V.Smelyanski I.E.
Contributors: The map polygon is provided courtesy of the Spatial Database on Important Bird Areas of Russia 2014 (© Russian Bird Conservation Union, © Transparent World).