Key Biodiversity Areas

Linyanti swamp/Chobe river (6046)
Botswana, Africa

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesEgretta vinaceigulaSlaty EgretVU2001link-icon
AvesVidua obtusaBroad-tailed Paradise-whydahLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLamprotornis australisBurchell's Glossy-starlingLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLamprotornis mevesiiMeves's Glossy-starlingLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLagonosticta nitidulaBrown FirefinchLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesGlareola nordmanniBlack-winged PratincoleLR/nt2001link-icon
AvesAnastomus lamelligerusAfrican OpenbillLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCentropus cupreicaudusCoppery-tailed CoucalLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMonticola angolensisMiombo Rock-thrushLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCamaroptera undosaMiombo Wren-warblerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesGrus carunculatusWattled CraneVU2001link-icon
AvesTockus bradfieldiBradfield's HornbillLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCisticola pipiensChirping CisticolaLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPlatalea albaAfrican SpoonbillLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMyrmecocichla arnotiWhite-headed Black-chatLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesFalco dickinsoniDickinson's KestrelLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesTurdoides hartlaubiiAngola BabblerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCoracias spatulatusRacquet-tailed RollerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCamaroptera fasciolataBarred Wren-warblerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesNectarinia talatalaWhite-breasted SunbirdLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesArdeola rufiventrisRufous-bellied HeronLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPterocles burchelliBurchell's SandgrouseLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesTurdus libonyanusKurrichane ThrushLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesErythropygia paenaKalahari Scrub-robinLR/lc2001link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Linyanti swamp/Chobe river. 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 15, 2025.