Key Biodiversity Areas

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Golden Gate (100781)
South Africa, Africa

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesHemimacronyx chlorisYellow-breasted PipitVU2024A1blink-icon
PapilionoideaOrachrysops montanusGolden Gate BlueVU2024A1b, B1link-icon
PapilionoideaPseudonympha paragaikaGolden Gate BrownLC2024B1link-icon
PapilionoideaTorynesis orangicaOrange WidowLC2024B1link-icon
PapilionoideaKedestes lenisLC2024B1link-icon
MammaliaConnochaetes gnouBlack WildebeestLC2024B1link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2026) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Golden Gate. 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 May 5, 2026.