Key Biodiversity Areas

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Canary current shelf-break (north) (30956)
Morocco, Africa

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesPuffinus lherminieriAudubon's ShearwaterLC2016link-icon
AvesStercorarius pomarinusPomarine JaegerLC2016link-icon
AvesHydrobates pelagicusEuropean Storm-petrelLC2016link-icon
AvesHydrobates castroBand-rumped Storm-petrelLC2016link-icon
AvesCalonectris borealisCory's ShearwaterLC2016link-icon
AvesPhalaropus fulicariusRed PhalaropeLC2016link-icon
AvesMorus bassanusNorthern GannetLC2016link-icon
AvesStercorarius skuaGreat SkuaLC2016link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2026) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Canary current shelf-break (north). 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.