Tsimembo - Manambolomaty - Bemamba Complex NPA (45381)
Madagascar, Africa
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2014
National site name: NAP Complexe Tsimembo - Manambolomaty - Bemamba
Central coordinates: Latitude: -19.0030, Longitude: 44.3850
System: marine, terrestrial
0Protected area coverage (%): 75.86
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: 2016: The 2006 KBAs 'Zone humide du Complexe de Bemamba' (SitRecID 6559; 41,500 ha) and 'Zone humide de Complexe de Manambolomaty et de la Forêt de Tsimembo' (SitRecID 6560; 35,470 ha) were merged in the 2014 CEPF Ecosystem Profile to form the 2014 KBA 'NAP Complexe Tsimembo - Manambolomaty - Bemamba' (SitRecID 45381; 50,846 ha).