Mabi/Yaya Classified Forest
| Mabi/Yaya Classified Forest | |
|---|---|
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
 | |
| Location | Ivory Coast |
| Area | 29,400 ha (114 sq mi) |
The Mabi/Yaya Classified Forest is found in Ivory Coast, and it covers 294 km2 (114 sq mi).[1] The village Kossandji is partially surrounded by the forest, and the town of Annépé is close to its western edge. It is classified as IUCN category IV.[2]
Environment
[edit]The reserve has been designated an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International because it supports significant populations of many bird species, including the white-breasted guineafowl.[3] It is one of the last habitats of the forest toad Sclerophrys togoensis.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mahi/Yaya". World Database on Protected Areas. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "NATIONAL PARKS OF IVORY COAST". www.nationalparks-worldwide.com. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
- ^ "Mabi Forest reserve". BirdLife Data Zone. BirdLife International. 2024. Retrieved 2024-11-10.
- ^ Kouamé, N (2019). "New records of the Togo Toad, Sclerophrys togoensis, from south-eastern Ivory Coast". Environmental Science, Biology. S2CID 182380134.
External links
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