Key Biodiversity Areas

Ayeyarwady Delta (including Meinmahla Kyun) (16306)
Myanmar, Asia

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria

Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesTadorna ferrugineaRuddy ShelduckLC2004D1alink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria

Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesCalidris pygmeusSpoon-billed SandpiperEN2004link-icon
AvesLeptoptilos javanicusLesser AdjutantVU2004link-icon
AvesGrus antigoneSarus CraneVU2004link-icon

Recommended citation

Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Ayeyarwady Delta (including Meinmahla Kyun). 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 30, 2025.