Isla Maiquillahue (24761)
Chile, South America

Site overview

KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2010
National site name: Isla Maquilahue
Central coordinates: Latitude: -39.4512, Longitude: -73.2652
System: marine, terrestrial
Area of KBA (km2): 0.22432
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.
Delineation rationale: Ojo, la IBA debe cubrir también una colonia de Liles en la costa.

Habitats

IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Marine Coastal/Supratidal50
Marine Intertidal50