Noorsveld (100895)
South Africa, Africa
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Anthropoides paradiseus | Blue Crane | VU | 2024 | A1d |
| Caryophyllales | Trichodiadema olivaceum | LC | 2024 | B1, B2 | |
| Mammalia | Redunca fulvorufula | Mountain Reedbuck | EN | 2024 | A1c |
| Papilionoidea | Chrysoritis beulah | Beulah's Opal | LC | 2024 | B1 |
| Papilionoidea | Tarsocera southeyae | Southey's Widow | LC | 2024 | B1 |
Ecosystems
| Name | Ecosystem RedList category | Assessment date | Global extent | Site extent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundays Arid Thicket | Vulnerable (VU) | 2018 | 5544.45 | 2931.294211 |
| Eastern Gwarrieveld | Least Concern (LC) | 2018 | 2114.1162 | 867.2219138 |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Noorsveld. 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 16, 2025.