Key Biodiversity Areas

Graciosa (26981)
Portugal, Europe

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria

Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesOceanodroma monteiroiMonteiro's Storm-petrelVU2008A1b, B1, D1alink-icon
AvesCalonectris diomedeaCory's ShearwaterLC2008D1alink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria

Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesPuffinus assimilisLittle ShearwaterLC2008link-icon
AvesSterna dougalliiRoseate TernLC2008link-icon
AvesOceanodroma castroBand-rumped Storm-petrelLC2008link-icon

Recommended citation

Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Graciosa. 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.