Lago de Texcoco (10001)
Mexico, Central America
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Charadrius nivosus | Snowy Plover | NT | 2015 | D1a |
| Aves | Calidris minutilla | Least Sandpiper | LC | 2015 | D1a |
| Aves | Steganopus tricolor | Wilson's Phalarope | LC | 2015 | D1a |
| Aves | Calidris bairdii | Baird's Sandpiper | LC | 2015 | D1a |
| Aves | Anas cyanoptera | Cinnamon Teal | LC | 2015 | D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Oxyura jamaicensis | Ruddy Duck | LC | 2015 | |
| Aves | Podiceps nigricollis | Black-necked Grebe | LC | 2015 | |
| Aves | Anas clypeata | Northern Shoveler | LC | 2015 | |
| Aves | Geothlypis speciosa | Black-polled Yellowthroat | EN | 2015 | |
| Aves | Rallus tenuirostris | Mexican Rail | NT | 2015 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Lago de Texcoco. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 15, 2025.