Karnala Bird Sanctuary (46920)
India, Asia
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2016
National site name: Karnala Bird Sanctuary
Central coordinates: Latitude: 18.8833, Longitude: 73.1167
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 20 to 450
Area of KBA (km2): 60.92418
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)