Laguna Cuyutlán y Estero Palo Verde (44557)
Mexico, Central America
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Pelecanus erythrorhynchos | American White Pelican | LC | 2015 | D1a |
| Aves | Thalasseus maximus | Royal Tern | LC | 2015 | D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Gelochelidon nilotica | Common Gull-billed Tern | LC | 2015 | |
| Aves | Rynchops niger | Black Skimmer | LC | 2015 | |
| Aves | Rallus obsoletus | Ridgway's Rail | NT | 2015 | |
| Aves | Phalacrocorax brasilianus | Neotropical Cormorant | LC | 2015 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2026) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Laguna Cuyutlán y Estero Palo Verde. 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 Apr 1, 2026.