Key Biodiversity Areas

Namdapha National Park (46970)
India, Asia

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2016
National site name: Namdapha National Park
Central coordinates: Latitude: 27.6417, Longitude: 96.6292
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 200 to 4578
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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 Namdapha - Kamlang (SitRecID 18052) has been split to form the two 2016 IBAs of Namdapha National Park (SitRecID 46970) and Kamlang Wildlife Sanctuary and Reserve Forest (SitRecID 46868).