Key Biodiversity Areas

Isla Doña Sebastiana Punta Chocoi y Roqueríos adyacentes (24767)
Chile, South America

Site overview

KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2010
National site name: Isla Doña Sebastiana Punta Chocoi y Roqueríos adyacentes
Central coordinates: Latitude: -41.7488, Longitude: -73.8155
System: marine, terrestrial
Area of KBA (km2): 23.69389
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)
Delineation rationale: Isla, penínsulas con acantilados y Roqueríos adyacentes, a la salida oriental del Canal de Chacao.

Habitats

IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Marine Coastal/Supratidal33
Forest33
Marine Neritic33

Threats

Threat level 1Threat level 2Threat level 3Timing
Transportation & service corridorsShipping lanesOngoing