Canary current shelf-break (south) (45661)
Mauritania, Africa
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Phalaropus fulicarius | Red Phalarope | LC | 2016 |  |
| Aves | Stercorarius pomarinus | Pomarine Jaeger | LC | 2016 | |
| Aves | Calonectris borealis | Cory's Shearwater | LC | 2016 | |
| Aves | Puffinus lherminieri | Audubon's Shearwater | LC | 2016 | |
| Aves | Hydrobates pelagicus | European Storm-petrel | LC | 2016 | |
| Aves | Hydrobates castro | Band-rumped Storm-petrel | LC | 2016 | |
| Aves | Morus bassanus | Northern Gannet | LC | 2016 | |
| Aves | Stercorarius skua | Great Skua | LC | 2016 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Canary current shelf-break (south). 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 24, 2025.