Delmarva Bayside Marshes (26114)
USA, North America
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: A1a
Year of last assessment: 2009
National site name: Delmarva Bayside Marshes
Central coordinates: Latitude: 37.8720, Longitude: -74.2505
System: marine, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 0 to 3
Area of KBA (km2): 78.35515
Protected area coverage (%): 53.11
KBA classification: Global
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that meets the thresholds for at least one criterion described in the Global Standard for the Identification of KBAs.
Delineation rationale: Latitude: 37.7853 / Longitude: -75.7776