Wetlands of western Almería (1838)
Spain, Europe
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Oxyura leucocephala | White-headed Duck | EN | 2011 | A1a, A1c, D1a |
| Aves | Larus audouinii | Audouin's Gull | NT | 2011 | D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Larus genei | Slender-billed Gull | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Marmaronetta angustirostris | Marbled Teal | VU | 2011 | |
| Aves | Himantopus himantopus | Black-winged Stilt | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Ixobrychus minutus | Little Bittern | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Charadrius alexandrinus | Kentish Plover | LC | 2011 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Wetlands of western Almería. 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 26, 2025.