Lake Bisina (7066)
Uganda, Africa
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2024
National site name: Lake Bisina
Central coordinates: Latitude: 1.3700, Longitude: 33.8500
System: freshwater, terrestrial
Elevation (m): 1030 to 1030
Area of KBA (km2): 61.36847
KBA classification: Global
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Habitats
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 3 | |
| Artificial - Terrestrial | 71 | |
| Forest | 11 | |
| Savanna | 10 | |
| Shrubland | 2 |
Threats
| Threat level 1 | Threat level 2 | Threat level 3 | Timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & aquaculture | Annual & perennial non-timber crops | Small-holder farming | Ongoing |
| Biological resource use | Hunting & collecting terrestrial animals | Ongoing | |
| Agriculture & aquaculture | Livestock farming & ranching | Small-holder grazing, ranching or farming | Ongoing |
| Biological resource use | Gathering terrestrial plants | Unintentional effects (species being assessed is not the target) | Ongoing |
| Biological resource use | Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources | Unintentional effects: subsistence/small scale (species being assessed is not the target) [harvest] | Ongoing |