Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge (29613)
USA, North America
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2008
National site name: Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge
Central coordinates: Latitude: 33.1000, Longitude: -83.7333
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 110 to 195
Area of KBA (km2): 121.57063
Protected area coverage (%): 98.34
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)