Jaragua National Park (19887)
Dominican Republic, Caribbean
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Vireo nanus | Flat-billed Vireo | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Corvus leucognaphalus | White-necked Crow | VU | 2018 | A1b, B2 |
| Aves | Psittacara chloropterus | Hispaniolan Parakeet | VU | 2018 | A1b, B2 |
| Aves | Amazona ventralis | Hispaniolan Amazon | VU | 2018 | A1b, A1d, B2 |
| Amphibia | Eleutherodactylus alcoae | Barahona Rock Frog | EN | 2019 | A1a, B1 |
| Aves | Onychoprion fuscata | Sooty Tern | LC | 2007 | D1a |
| Aves | Microligea palustris | Green-tailed Warbler | LC | 2018 | B2 |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Mellisuga minima | Vervain Hummingbird | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Nesoctites micromegas | Antillean Piculet | LC | 2007 | |
| Sapindales | Swietenia mahagoni | Small-leaved Mahogany | EN | 2019 | |
| Aves | Tyto glaucops | Ashy-faced Owl | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Myiarchus stolidus | Stolid Flycatcher | LC | 2007 | |
| Zygophyllales | Guaiacum sanctum | NT | 2019 | | |
| Aves | Contopus hispaniolensis | Hispaniolan Pewee | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Anthracothorax dominicus | LC | 2007 | | |
| Aves | Phaenicophilus palmarum | Black-crowned Palm-tanager | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Thalasseus sandvicensis | Sandwich Tern | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Melanerpes striatus | Hispaniolan Woodpecker | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Coccyzus longirostris | Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Sternula antillarum | Least Tern | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Dendrocygna arborea | West Indian Whistling-duck | VU | 2019 | |
| Aves | Dulus dominicus | Palmchat | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Patagioenas leucocephala | White-crowned Pigeon | NT | 2007 | |
| Aves | Todus subulatus | Broad-billed Tody | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Pelecanus occidentalis | LC | 2007 | | |
| Aves | Siphonorhis brewsteri | Least Poorwill | DD | 2007 | |
| Aves | Margarops fuscatus | Pearly-eyed Thrasher | LC | 2007 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Jaragua National Park. 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 12, 2025.