GL045
Kjoveland


Site description (2000 baseline):

Site location and context
An area of tundra and dwarf-shrub heath situated in western Jameson Land, containing lakes, rivers and several marshes. Subsistence hunting takes place.



Key biodiversity
This is an important moulting site for Branta leucopsis.



Pressure/threats to key biodiversity
No serious threats are known at the site.



Protected areas
National None International None




Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kjoveland (Greenland (to Denmark)). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kjoveland-iba-greenland-(to-denmark) on 23/11/2024.