Key Biodiversity Areas

Tyszowce Site (22099)
Poland, Europe

Site overview

KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2010
National site name: Ostoja Tyszowiecka
Central coordinates: Latitude: 50.6167, Longitude: 23.4333
System: terrestrial
Area of KBA (km2): 110.15554
Protected area coverage (%): 100.00
KBA classification: Regional
Legacy site: Yes

Site details

Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that was identified using previously established criteria and thresholds for the identification of Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBAs) and for which available data indicate that it does not meet global KBA criteria and thresholds set out in the Global Standard.

Habitats

IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Wetlands(Inland)6
Grassland39
Forest21
Artificial - Terrestrial34

Threats

Threat level 1Threat level 2Threat level 3Timing
Agriculture & aquacultureAnnual & perennial non-timber cropsSmall-holder farmingOngoing
Natural system modificationsFire & fire suppressionIncrease in fire frequency/intensityOngoing
Agriculture & aquacultureMarine & freshwater aquacultureSubsistence/artisinal aquacultureOngoing
Natural system modificationsDams & water management/useDams (size unknown)Ongoing
Biological resource useHunting & collecting terrestrial animalsIntentional use (species being assessed is the target)Ongoing
Invasive & other problematic species, genes & diseasesProblematic native species/diseasesUnspecified speciesOngoing
PollutionAgricultural & forestry effluentsType Unknown/UnrecordedOngoing
Natural system modificationsOther ecosystem modificationsOngoing
Residential & commercial developmentHousing & urban areasOngoing
Residential & commercial developmentTourism & recreation areasOngoing
Energy production & miningRenewable energyOnly in the future
Transportation & service corridorsUtility & service linesOngoing
Transportation & service corridorsRoads & railroadsOngoing
Human intrusions & disturbanceWork & other activitiesOngoing