Key Biodiversity Areas

Cemovsko Field (31959)
Montenegro, Europe

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2016
National site name: Cemovsko Field
Central coordinates: Latitude: 42.3437, Longitude: 19.3013
Area of KBA (km2): 26.13534
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) KBA identified in the CEPF Ecosystem Profile of the Mediterranean Hotspot (2017). Taxonomy, nomenclature and global threat category follow the 2016 IUCN Red List.
Delineation rationale: 2014-02-27 (BL Secretariat): site area of 2600 ha calculated from KBA polygon, rounded to nearest 10%.

Habitats


IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Artificial - Terrestrial6
Grassland89