Ripu Reserve Forest (46965)
India, Asia
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2016
National site name: Ripu Reserve Forest
Central coordinates: Latitude: 26.7928, Longitude: 90.3333
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 100 to 300
0KBA 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: 2019-08-20 (BL Secretariat): the 2004 IBA Ripu and Chirang Reserve Forests (SitRecID 18099) has been split to form the two 2016 IBAs of Ripu Reserve Forest (SitRecID 46965) and Chirang Reserve Forest (SitRecID 46874).