Key Biodiversity Areas

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Elephant Cays Group (20847)
Falkland Islands (Malvinas), South America

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria

Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesMacronectes giganteusSouthern Giant PetrelVU2006B1, D1alink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria

Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesPhalcoboenus australisStriated CaracaraNT2006link-icon
AvesSpheniscus magellanicusMagellanic PenguinNT2006link-icon

Recommended citation

Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2026) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Elephant Cays Group. 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 Feb 6, 2026.