Norte de Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego (24791)
Chile, South America
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2010
National site name: Norte de Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego
Central coordinates: Latitude: -52.4897, Longitude: -69.4370
System: terrestrial
Area of KBA (km2): 974.24227
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: Planicie norte de la isla grande de Tierra del Fuego
Habitats
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands(Inland) | 33 | |
| Grassland | 33 | |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | 33 |
Threats
| Threat level 1 | Threat level 2 | Threat level 3 | Timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & aquaculture | Livestock farming & ranching | Small-holder grazing, ranching or farming | Ongoing |
| Invasive & other problematic species, genes & diseases | Invasive non-native/alien species/diseases | Named species | Ongoing |
| Energy production & mining | Oil & gas drilling | Ongoing |