Maderás Volcano (20436)
Nicaragua, Central America
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amphibia | Bolitoglossa insularis | Salamandra del Volcán Maderas | CR | 2021 | A1a, A1e, B1 |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Calocitta formosa | White-throated Magpie-jay | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Thryothorus pleurostictus | Banded Wren | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Quiscalus nicaraguensis | Nicaraguan Grackle | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Eupsittula canicularis | Orange-fronted Parakeet | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Megascops cooperi | Pacific Screech-owl | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Melanerpes hoffmannii | Hoffmann's Woodpecker | LC | 2007 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2026) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Maderás Volcano. 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 Jun 13, 2026.