Key Biodiversity Areas

Mount Lepetymnos, Lesvos, and surrounding marine area (1133)
Greece, Europe

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria

Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesPuffinus yelkouanYelkouan ShearwaterVU2012A1dlink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria

Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesEmberiza cineraceaCinereous BuntingLR/nt2000link-icon
AvesDendrocopos mediusMiddle Spotted WoodpeckerLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesLanius nubicusMasked ShrikeLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesPuffinus yelkouanLR/lc2000link-icon
AvesSylvia rueppelliRueppell's WarblerLR/lc2000link-icon

Recommended citation

Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Mount Lepetymnos, Lesvos, and surrounding marine area. 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.