Key Biodiversity Areas

River Zletovska valley (9026)
North Macedonia, Europe

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2008
National site name: Dolina na Zletovska Reka
Central coordinates: Latitude: 41.9357, Longitude: 22.1683
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 320 to 867
Area of KBA (km2): 126.94637
Protected area coverage (%): 5.71
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: The new boundaries exclude Bregalnica ricefields, which were previously included in this site

Habitats


IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Wetlands(Inland)5