Key Biodiversity Areas

Negril (18744)
Jamaica, Caribbean

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesPachyramphus nigerJamaican BecardLC2018B2link-icon
AvesIcterus leucopteryxJamaican OrioleLC2018B2link-icon
AvesVireo modestusJamaican VireoLC2018B2link-icon
AvesTodus todusJamaican TodyLC2018B2link-icon
AvesLoxipasser anoxanthusYellow-shouldered GrassquitLC2018B2link-icon
AvesTurdus aurantiusWhite-chinned ThrushLC2018B2link-icon
AvesEuphonia jamaicaJamaican EuphoniaLC2018B2link-icon
AvesMyiarchus barbirostrisSad FlycatcherLC2018B2link-icon
AvesMyiarchus validusRufous-tailed FlycatcherLC2018B2link-icon
AvesContopus pallidusJamaican PeweeLC2018B2link-icon
AvesAnthracothorax mangoJamaican MangoLC2018B2link-icon
AvesSpindalis nigricephalaJamaican SpindalisLC2018B2link-icon
AvesMyiopagis cottaSmall Jamaican ElaeniaLC2018B2link-icon
AvesMelanerpes radiolatusJamaican WoodpeckerLC2018B2link-icon
AvesEuneornis campestrisOrangequitLC2018B2link-icon
AvesTrochilus polytmusRed-billed StreamertailLC2018B2link-icon
AvesSetophaga pharetraArrowhead WarblerLC2018B2link-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesPatagioenas leucocephalaWhite-crowned PigeonNT2007link-icon
AvesMellisuga minimaVervain HummingbirdLC2007link-icon
SapindalesZanthoxylum negrilenseEN2009link-icon
ReptiliaTrachemys terrapenCat Island Freshwater TurtleVU2009link-icon
ReptiliaEpicrates subflavusYellow SnakeVU2009link-icon
ReptiliaCrocodylus acutusAmerican CrocodileVU2009link-icon
AvesMyiarchus stolidusStolid FlycatcherLC2007link-icon
AvesDendrocygna arboreaWest Indian Whistling-duckVU2009link-icon
AmphibiaEleutherodactylus cundalliVU2009link-icon
AmphibiaEleutherodactylus luteolusEN2009link-icon
GentianalesErithalis quadrangularisVU2009link-icon
CycadopsidaZamia erosaVU2009link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Negril. 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 15, 2025.