Key Biodiversity Areas

Guamblin Island (24781)
Chile, South America

Site overview

KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2010
National site name: Isla Guamblin
Central coordinates: Latitude: -44.8497, Longitude: -75.0833
System: marine, terrestrial
Area of KBA (km2): 158.1888
Protected area coverage (%): 90.73
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: Es un Parque Nacional, se sugiere utilizar el mismo polígono. El área es el área oficial sel sitio. He modificado las coordenas (estaban fuera del área).

Habitats

IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Marine Intertidal33
Marine Coastal/Supratidal33
Forest33