Key Biodiversity Areas

River Pchinja-river Petroshnica-river Kriva Reka (24475)
North Macedonia, Europe

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2008
National site name: reka Pčinja-reka Petrošnica-Kriva Reka
Central coordinates: Latitude: 42.1683, Longitude: 21.9227
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 290 to 1351
Area of KBA (km2): 849.93789
Protected area coverage (%): 37.78
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)

Habitats


IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Artificial - Terrestrial72
Grassland6
Shrubland6
Forest9
Other6