Varanger Peninsula (32076)
Norway, Europe
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Buteo lagopus | Rough-legged Buzzard | LC | 2014 |  |
| Aves | Phalaropus lobatus | Red-necked Phalarope | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Aythya marila | Greater Scaup | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Arenaria interpres | Ruddy Turnstone | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Calidris maritima | Purple Sandpiper | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Pluvialis apricaria | Eurasian Golden Plover | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Calidris temminckii | Temminck's Stint | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Clangula hyemalis | Long-tailed Duck | VU | 2014 | |
| Aves | Falco rusticolus | Gyrfalcon | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Melanitta nigra | Common Scoter | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Asio flammeus | Short-eared Owl | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Calcarius lapponicus | Lapland Longspur | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Bubo scandiacus | Snowy Owl | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Anser erythropus | Lesser White-fronted Goose | VU | 2014 | |
| Aves | Calidris minuta | Little Stint | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Calidris alpina | Dunlin | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Plectrophenax nivalis | Snow Bunting | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Stercorarius parasiticus | Arctic Jaeger | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Tringa erythropus | Spotted Redshank | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Anthus cervinus | Red-throated Pipit | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Limosa lapponica | Bar-tailed Godwit | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Stercorarius longicaudus | Long-tailed Jaeger | LC | 2014 | |
| Aves | Stercorarius pomarinus | Pomarine Jaeger | LC | 2014 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Varanger Peninsula. 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 12, 2025.