Northern Peleliu Lkes (sandflats) (45287)
Palau, Oceania
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Heteroscelus brevipes | Grey-tailed Tattler | NT | 2015 | D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Arenaria interpres | Ruddy Turnstone | LC | 2015 | |
| Aves | Megapodius laperouse | Micronesian Scrubfowl | EN | 2015 | |
| Aves | Numenius madagascariensis | Far Eastern Curlew | EN | 2015 | |
| Aves | Calidris ruficollis | Red-necked Stint | NT | 2015 | |
| Aves | Calidris tenuirostris | Great Knot | EN | 2015 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Northern Peleliu Lkes (sandflats). 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.