Jerma (3129)
Serbia, Europe
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2000
National site name: Jerma
Central coordinates: Latitude: 42.9383, Longitude: 22.6188
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 480 to 1704
Area of KBA (km2): 92.681017
Protected area coverage (%): 68.60
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: 2014-10-14 (BL Secretariat): following Puzović (2009), site area changed from 10000 ha to 9268 ha; coordinates changed from 42.95N 22.617E to 42°56'10'N 22°37'32'E.
Habitats
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial - Terrestrial | 10 | |
| Wetlands(Inland) | 5 | |
| Rocky Areas(e.g., inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | 24 | |
| Forest | 19 | |
| Shrubland | 29 | |
| Grassland | 14 |