Key Biodiversity Areas

Phopjika and Khatekha valleys (15205)
Bhutan, Asia

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
MammaliaPanthera tigrisTigerEN2005link-icon
MammaliaAilurus fulgensRed PandaEN2005link-icon
AvesGrus nigricollisBlack-necked CraneVU2005link-icon
MammaliaUrsus thibetanusHimalayan Black BearVU2005link-icon
AvesArborophila mandelliiChestnut-breasted PartridgeVU2005link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2026) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Phopjika and Khatekha valleys. 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 Jan 13, 2026.