Gjirokastra (45612)
Albania, Europe
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Falco naumanni | Lesser Kestrel | LC | 2016 | D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthoptera | Peripodisma llofizii | Albanian Mountain Grasshopper | NT | 2016 | |
| Orthoptera | Poecilimon gracilioides | Epiros Bright Bush-cricket | EN | 2016 | |
| Orthoptera | Peripodisma tymphii | Tymphi Mountain Grasshopper | EN | 2016 | |
| Odonata | Pyrrhosoma elisabethae | Greek Red Damsel | CR | 2016 | |
| Aves | Neophron percnopterus | Egyptian Vulture | EN | 2016 | |
| Gastropoda | Gyralina gjirokastrana | NT | 2016 | | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Gjirokastra. 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 18, 2025.