Nam Xam (16633)
Laos, Asia
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Alcedo hercules | Blyth's Kingfisher | LR/nt | 2003 |  |
| Aves | Liocichla phoenicea | Red-faced Liocichla | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Aegithalos concinnus | Black-throated Tit | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Pomatorhinus ochraceiceps | Red-billed Scimitar-babbler | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Temnurus temnurus | Ratchet-tailed Treepie | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Dendrocitta formosae | Grey Treepie | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Paradoxornis davidianus | Short-tailed Parrotbill | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Microhierax melanoleucos | Pied Falconet | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Pycnonotus aurigaster | Sooty-headed Bulbul | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Sturnus nigricollis | Black-collared Starling | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Coracina melaschistos | Black-winged Cuckooshrike | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Gecinulus grantia | Pale-headed Woodpecker | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Yuhina castaniceps | LR/lc | 2003 | | |
| Aves | Pitta nipalensis | Blue-naped Pitta | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Abroscopus albogularis | Rufous-faced Warbler | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Pericrocotus brevirostris | Short-billed Minivet | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Garrulax merulinus | LR/lc | 2003 | | |
| Aves | Picus rabieri | Red-collared Woodpecker | LR/nt | 2003 | |
| Aves | Sitta formosa | Beautiful Nuthatch | VU | 2012 | |
| Aves | Pitta oatesi | Rusty-naped Pitta | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Hypsipetes mcclellandii | Mountain Bulbul | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Yuhina nigrimenta | Black-chinned Yuhina | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Megalaima franklinii | Golden-throated Barbet | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Garrulax maesi | LR/lc | 2003 | | |
| Aves | Melanochlora sultanea | Sultan Tit | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Arborophila rufogularis | Rufous-throated Partridge | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Megalaima lagrandieri | Red-vented Barbet | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Alcurus striatus | Striated Bulbul | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Megalaima asiatica | Blue-throated Barbet | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Paradoxornis atrosuperciliaris | Pale-billed Parrotbill | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Niltava davidi | Fujian Niltava | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Mammalia | Elephas maximus | Asian Elephant | EN | 2012 | |
| Mammalia | Bos gaurus | Gaur | VU | 2012 | |
| Aves | Polyplectron bicalcaratum | LR/lc | 2003 | | |
| Aves | Enicurus schistaceus | Slaty-backed Forktail | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Arborophila brunneopectus | Bar-backed Partridge | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Chloropsis hardwickii | Orange-bellied Leafbird | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Actinodura ramsayi | Spectacled Barwing | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Megalaima incognita | Moustached Barbet | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Iole propinqua | Grey-eyed Bulbul | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Mammalia | Pardofelis marmorata | Marbled Cat | VU | 2012 | |
| Aves | Ficedula monileger | White-gorgeted Flycatcher | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Lophura nycthemera | Silver Pheasant | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Aethopyga saturata | Black-throated Sunbird | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Aethopyga christinae | Fork-tailed Sunbird | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Megalaima faiostricta | Green-eared Barbet | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Arborophila chloropus | LR/lc | 2003 | | |
| Aves | Arachnothera magna | Streaked Spiderhunter | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Alcippe morrisonia | Grey-cheeked Fulvetta | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Aceros nipalensis | Rufous-necked Hornbill | VU | 2003 | |
| Aves | Paradoxornis ruficeps | Rufous-headed Parrotbill | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Parus spilonotus | Yellow-cheeked Tit | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Cyornis hainanus | Hainan Blue-flycatcher | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Ficedula strophiata | Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Seicercus poliogenys | Grey-cheeked Warbler | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Napothera brevicaudata | Streaked Wren-babbler | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Cochoa viridis | Green Cochoa | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Dendrocopos atratus | Stripe-breasted Woodpecker | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Hypsipetes leucocephalus | Asian Black Bulbul | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Blythipicus pyrrhotis | Bay Woodpecker | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Anorrhinus tickelli | LR/nt | 2003 | | |
| Aves | Minla cyanouroptera | Blue-winged Minla | LR/lc | 2003 | |
| Aves | Pitta phayrei | Eared Pitta | LR/lc | 2003 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Nam Xam. 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.