Key Biodiversity Areas

Delta del Río Colorado (10106)
Mexico, Central America

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesLimosa fedoaMarbled GodwitLC2016D1alink-icon
AvesTringa semipalmataWilletLC2016D1alink-icon
AvesPelecanus occidentalisLC2016D1alink-icon
AvesRecurvirostra americanaAmerican AvocetLC2016D1alink-icon
AvesCalidris albaSanderlingLC2016D1alink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesSterna niloticaLC2008link-icon
AvesNumenius americanusLong-billed CurlewNT2008link-icon
AvesCalidris mauriWestern SandpiperLC2008link-icon
AvesLaterallus jamaicensisBlack RailNT2008link-icon
AvesIxobrychus exilisLeast BitternLC2008link-icon
AvesSpatula cyanopteraCinnamon TealLC2008link-icon
AvesLarus delawarensisRing-billed GullLC2008link-icon
AvesAnser albifronsGreater White-fronted GooseLC2008link-icon
AvesPodilymbus podicepsPied-billed GrebeLC2008link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Delta del Río Colorado. 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 19, 2025.