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Mabi/Yaya Classified Forest

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Protected area in Ivory Coast
Mabi/Yaya Classified Forest
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
LocationIvory Coast
Area29,400 ha (114 sq mi)

The Mabi/Yaya Classified Forest is found in Ivory Coast, and it covers 294 km (114 sq mi). 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.

Environment

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. It is one of the last habitats of the forest toad Sclerophrys togoensis.

References

  1. "Mahi/Yaya". World Database on Protected Areas. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
  2. "NATIONAL PARKS OF IVORY COAST". www.nationalparks-worldwide.com. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
  3. "Mabi Forest reserve". BirdLife Data Zone. BirdLife International. 2024. Retrieved 2024-11-10.
  4. Kouamé, N (2019). "New records of the Togo Toad, Sclerophrys togoensis, from south-eastern Ivory Coast". Environmental Science, Biology. S2CID 182380134.

External links

5°51′N 3°30′W / 5.850°N 3.500°W / 5.850; -3.500


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