Key Biodiversity Areas

La Palma laurel forest (2017)
Spain, Europe

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesSerinus canariaIsland CanaryLC2018B2link-icon
AvesColumba junoniaeWhite-tailed Laurel-pigeonNT2011B1, B2link-icon
AvesApus unicolorPlain SwiftLC2018B2link-icon
AvesAnthus berthelotiiBerthelot's PipitLC2018B2link-icon
AvesColumba bolliiDark-tailed Laurel-pigeonLC2011B2link-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesAccipiter nisusEurasian SparrowhawkLC2011link-icon
AvesPyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxRed-billed ChoughLC2011link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: La Palma laurel forest. 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 14, 2025.