Southern Euphrates Valley and Birecik Plains (24080)
Turkey, Europe
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Emberiza cineracea | Cinereous Bunting | NT | 2004 |  |
| Reptilia | Rafetus euphraticus | Euphrates Softshell Turtle | EN | 2016 | |
| Aves | Phalacrocorax pygmeus | Pygmy Cormorant | NT | 2004 | |
| Fabales | Vicia aintabensis | DD | 2016 | | |
| Aves | Ceryle rudis | Pied Kingfisher | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Otus brucei | Pallid Scops-owl | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Bucanetes githagineus | Trumpeter Finch | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Geronticus eremita | Northern Bald Ibis | CR | 2016 | |
| Reptilia | Eublepharis angramainyu | DD | 2016 | | |
| Reptilia | Letheobia episcopus | DD | 2016 | | |
| Aves | Prinia gracilis | Graceful Prinia | LC | 2004 | |
| Aves | Apus affinis | Little Swift | LC | 2004 | |
| Odonata | Brachythemis fuscopalliata | Dark-winged groundling | VU | 2016 | |
| Aves | Pterocles alchata | Pin-tailed Sandgrouse | LC | 2004 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Southern Euphrates Valley and Birecik Plains. 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 16, 2025.