Key Biodiversity Areas

Dniepr floodplain Lojeŭ-Žary (26879)
Belarus, Europe

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2009
National site name: Dniepr floodplain Lojeŭ-Žary
Central coordinates: Latitude: 51.6500, Longitude: 30.5167
System: freshwater, terrestrial
Area of KBA (km2): 359.72708
Protected area coverage (%): 57.07
KBA classification: Regional
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that was identified using previously established criteria and thresholds for the identification of Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBAs) and for which available data indicate that it does not meet global KBA criteria and thresholds set out in the Global Standard.

Habitats


IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Wetlands(Inland)40
Forest5
Grassland50
Other5