Cádiz bay (1859)
Spain, Europe
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actinopterygii | Aphanius baeticus | Baetic killifish | EN | 2018 | A1c |
| Aves | Oxyura leucocephala | White-headed Duck | EN | 2011 | A1a, A1c, D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Tringa totanus | Common Redshank | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Recurvirostra avosetta | Pied Avocet | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Limosa lapponica | Bar-tailed Godwit | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Phoenicopterus roseus | Greater Flamingo | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Numenius arquata | Eurasian Curlew | NT | 2011 | |
| Aves | Sterna albifrons | Little Tern | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Limosa limosa | Black-tailed Godwit | NT | 2011 | |
| Aves | Glareola pratincola | Collared Pratincole | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Charadrius alexandrinus | Kentish Plover | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Larus fuscus | Lesser Black-backed Gull | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Himantopus himantopus | Black-winged Stilt | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Calidris alpina | Dunlin | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Fulica cristata | Red-knobbed Coot | LC | 2011 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Cádiz bay. 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 18, 2025.