Itombwe Natural Reserve (6070)
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the, Africa

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesPhodilus prigogineiCongo Bay-owlEN2024A1a, B2link-icon
AmphibiaArthroleptis pyrrhoscelisLC2024B1, B2, B3alink-icon
AmphibiaLeptopelis karissimbensisVU2024A1b, B1, B2link-icon
AmphibiaArthroleptis vercammeniDD2024B2, B3alink-icon
ReptiliaLeptosiaphos rhodurusRed Five-toed SkinkLC2024B1, B3alink-icon
ReptiliaCongolacerta asukuluiAsukulu’s Grass LizardEN2024A1a, B1, B3alink-icon
AmphibiaArthroleptis hematogasterDD2024B1, B2, B3alink-icon
AmphibiaHyperolius leleupiLuvubu Reed FrogEN2024A1elink-icon
AvesGallirex johnstoniRuwenzori TuracoLC2024B1, B2link-icon
AvesCaprimulgus prigogineiPrigogine's NightjarEN2024A1a, B1, B2link-icon
AvesPrionops albertiYellow-crested HelmetshrikeVU2024A1b, A1d, B1, B2link-icon
AvesKupeornis rufocinctusRed-collared Mountain-babblerEN2024A1a, A1c, B1, B2link-icon
AvesCinnyris rockefelleriRockefeller's SunbirdVU2024A1b, B1, B2link-icon
AvesCryptospiza shelleyiShelley's CrimsonwingEN2024A1a, B2link-icon
AvesPseudocalyptomena graueriGrauer's BroadbillVU2024A1b, A1d, B1, B2link-icon
AvesFraseria lenduChapin's FlycatcherVU2024A1b, B1, B2link-icon
AvesMelaniparus fasciiventerStripe-breasted TitLC2024B2link-icon
AmphibiaLeptopelis anebosYoung Itombwe Forest TreefrogEN2024A1elink-icon
AmphibiaPhrynobatrachus asperItombwe River FrogVU2024A1b, B1, B2, B3alink-icon
AmphibiaHyperolius constellatusVU2024A1b, B1, B2, B3alink-icon
AmphibiaChrysobatrachus cupreonitensItombwe Golden FrogEN2024A1a, B1link-icon
AmphibiaXenopus itombwensisItombwe Massif Clawed FrogEN2024A1a, B1link-icon
AvesGraueria vittataGrauer's WarblerLC2024B2link-icon
AvesHemitesia neumanniNeumann's WarblerLC2024B1, B2link-icon
MammaliaAllochrocebus lhoestiL'Hoest's MonkeyVU2024A1b, A1dlink-icon
MammaliaLophocebus albigenaGrey-cheeked MangabeyVU2024A1dlink-icon
MammaliaSmutsia giganteaGiant Ground PangolinEN2024A1clink-icon
MammaliaPan troglodytesChimpanzeeEN2024A1clink-icon
MammaliaPiliocolobus foaiFoa's Red ColobusEN2024A1a, A1clink-icon
AmphibiaLeptopelis mtoewaateKabembe TreefrogEN2024A1a, A1e, B1, B2, B3alink-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Itombwe Natural Reserve. 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 Oct 16, 2025.