Key Biodiversity Areas

Parque Nacional Vicente Pérez Rosales (24763)
Chile, South America

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2010
National site name: Parque Nacional Vicente Pérez Rosales
Central coordinates: Latitude: -41.1460, Longitude: -72.3985
System: terrestrial
Area of KBA (km2): 2500.93453
Protected area coverage (%): 99.45
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
Forest33
Rocky Areas(e.g., inland cliffs, mountain peaks)33
Wetlands(Inland)33

Threats


Threat level 1Threat level 2Threat level 3Timing
Invasive & other problematic species, genes & diseasesInvasive non-native/alien species/diseasesNamed speciesOngoing
Residential & commercial developmentTourism & recreation areasOngoing