Guassa Plateau (Menz) (6248)
Ethiopia, Africa
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Onychognathus albirostris | White-billed Starling | LR/lc | 1996 |  |
| Aves | Nectarinia tacazze | Tacazze Sunbird | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Rougetius rougetii | Rouget's Rail | LR/nt | 1996 | |
| Aves | Myrmecocichla semirufa | White-winged Cliff-chat | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Apus niansae | Nyanza Swift | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Zosterops poliogastrus | LR/lc | 1996 | | |
| Aves | Francolinus erckelii | Erckel's Francolin | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Macronyx flavicollis | Abyssinian Longclaw | LR/nt | 1996 | |
| Aves | Cercomela sordida | Moorland Chat | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Serinus ankoberensis | Ankober Serin | VU | 2011 | |
| Aves | Agapornis taranta | Black-winged Lovebird | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Francolinus psilolaemus | Moorland Francolin | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Serinus tristriatus | Brown-rumped Seedeater | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Corvus crassirostris | Thick-billed Raven | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Cyanochen cyanoptera | Blue-winged Goose | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Buteo oreophilus | Mountain Buzzard | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Streptopelia lugens | Dusky Turtle-dove | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Mammalia | Crocidura baileyi | BAILEY'S SHREW | EN | 2011 | |
| Aves | Serinus citrinelloides | Abyssinian Citril | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Onychognathus tenuirostris | Slender-billed Starling | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Bostrychia carunculata | Wattled Ibis | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Cossypha semirufa | Rueppell's Robin-chat | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Vanellus melanocephalus | Spot-breasted Lapwing | LC | 2011 | |
| Aves | Serinus nigriceps | Ethiopian Siskin | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Poales | Carex monostachya | VU | 2011 | | |
| Aves | Columba albitorques | White-collared Pigeon | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Phylloscopus umbrovirens | Brown Woodland-warbler | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Serinus striolatus | Streaky Seedeater | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Ploceus baglafecht | Baglafecht Weaver | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Parophasma galinieri | Abyssinian Catbird | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Mammalia | Canis simensis | Ethiopian Wolf | EN | 2011 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Guassa Plateau (Menz). 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 16, 2025.