Liben plains and Negele woodlands (6296)
Ethiopia, Africa
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Heteromirafra archeri | Liben Lark | CR | 2018 | A1e |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Nectarinia hunteri | Hunter's Sunbird | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Heteromirafra sidamoensis | Liben Lark | EN | 1996 | |
| Aves | Neotis heuglinii | Heuglin's Bustard | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Tmetothylacus tenellus | Golden Pipit | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Batis perkeo | Pygmy Batis | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Mirafra gilletti | LR/lc | 1996 | | |
| Aves | Turdoides aylmeri | Scaly Chatterer | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Laniarius ruficeps | Red-naped Bush-shrike | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Pterocles decoratus | Black-faced Sandgrouse | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Serinus donaldsoni | Ethiopian Grosbeak-canary | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Lanius dorsalis | Taita Fiscal | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Spreo albicapillus | White-crowned Starling | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Vidua hypocherina | Steel-blue Whydah | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Eupodotis gindiana | Buff-crested Bustard | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Cisticola nanus | Tiny Cisticola | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Nectarinia habessinica | Shining Sunbird | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Dinemellia dinemelli | White-headed Buffalo-weaver | LR/lc | 1996 | |
| Aves | Calandrella somalica | Rufous Short-toed Lark | LR/lc | 1996 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Liben plains and Negele woodlands. 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 29, 2025.