Key Biodiversity Areas

Central Forest (837)
Moldova, Europe

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2014
National site name: Codrii Centrali
Central coordinates: Latitude: 47.1500, Longitude: 28.6500
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 130 to 382
Area of KBA (km2): 183.22575
Protected area coverage (%): 96.29
KBA classification: Regional
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that was identified using previously established criteria and thresholds for the identification of Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBAs) and for which available data indicate that it does not meet global KBA criteria and thresholds set out in the Global Standard.

Habitats


Land use: nature conservation and research
IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Forest86
Unknown5
Wetlands(Inland)5
Artificial - Terrestrial4
Grassland1