Port Bolivar Bird Sanctuaries - Bolivar Flats (29561)
USA, North America
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2008
National site name: Port Bolivar Bird Sanctuaries - Bolivar Flats
Central coordinates: Latitude: 29.3667, Longitude: -94.7333
System: marine, terrestrial
Area of KBA (km2): 6.1908
Protected area coverage (%): 67.54
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.