Key Biodiversity Areas

Reserva Nacional de Paracas (14911)
Peru, South America

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesCinclodes taczanowskiiSurf CinclodesLC2024B2link-icon
AvesXenospingus concolorSlender-billed FinchNT2024B2link-icon
MammaliaLontra felinaMarine OtterEN2024A1a, A1clink-icon
ReptiliaCtenoblepharys adspersaVU2024A1b, B1link-icon
AvesSternula lorataPeruvian TernEN2024A1a, B1, B2link-icon
ReptiliaPhyllodactylus angustidigitusNarrow Leaf-toed GeckoEN2024A1a, A1elink-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Reserva Nacional de Paracas. 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 13, 2025.