Isla Cozumel (10178)
Mexico, Central America
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Toxostoma guttatum | Cozumel Thrasher | CR | 2018 | A1e |
| Mammalia | Procyon pygmaeus | Pygmy Raccoon | CR | 2018 | A1e |
| Mammalia | Reithrodontomys spectabilis | Cozumel Harvest Mouse | CR | 2018 | A1e |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Melanoptila glabrirostris | Black Catbird | NT | 2008 | |
| Aves | Crax rubra | Great Curassow | NT | 2008 | |
| Aves | Piranga roseogularis | Rose-throated Tanager | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Patagioenas leucocephala | White-crowned Pigeon | NT | 2008 | |
| Aves | Antrostomus badius | Yucatan Nightjar | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Melanerpes pygmaeus | Yucatan Woodpecker | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Myiarchus yucatanensis | Yucatan Flycatcher | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Icterus auratus | Orange Oriole | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Vireo magister | Yucatan Vireo | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Vireo bairdi | Cozumel Vireo | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Chlorostilbon forficatus | Cozumel Emerald | LC | 2008 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Isla Cozumel. 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.