Mechuka - Tato (46968)
India, Asia
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2016
National site name: Mechuka - Tato
Central coordinates: Latitude: 28.5500, Longitude: 94.3000
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 1300 to 5000
Area of KBA (km2): 3687.4602
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: 2019-08-20 (BL Secretariat): the 2004 IBA Mechuka - Monigong - Jorgging (SitRecID 18047) has been split to form the two 2016 IBAs of Mechuka - Tato (SitRecID 46968) and Monigong - Jorgging - Tuting (SitRecID 46870).