Key Biodiversity Areas

Lake Chew Bahir (6301)
Ethiopia, Africa

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesCosmopsarus regiusGolden-breasted StarlingLC2012link-icon
AvesMelierax poliopterusEastern Chanting-goshawkLC2012link-icon
AvesLanius dorsalisTaita FiscalLC2012link-icon
AvesMirafra poecilosternaPink-breasted LarkLC2012link-icon
AvesPhoeniconaias minorLesser FlamingoNT2012link-icon
AvesBradornis microrhynchusAfrican Grey FlycatcherLC2012link-icon
AvesEmberiza poliopleuraSomali Golden-breasted BuntingLC2012link-icon
AvesTurdoides aylmeriScaly ChattererLC2012link-icon
AvesCorythaixoides leucogasterWhite-bellied Go-away-birdLC2012link-icon
AvesTockus deckeniVon der Decken's HornbillLC2012link-icon
AvesAnastomus lamelligerusAfrican OpenbillLC2012link-icon
AvesCaprimulgus donaldsoniDonaldson-Smith's NightjarLC2012link-icon
AvesTurdoides leucopygiaWhite-rumped BabblerLC2012link-icon
AvesMerops revoiliiSomali Bee-eaterLC2012link-icon
AvesNeotis heugliniiHeuglin's BustardLC2012link-icon
AvesCamaroptera simplexGrey Wren-warblerLC2012link-icon
AvesPrinia somalicaPale PriniaLC2012link-icon
AvesCaprimulgus stellatusStar-spotted NightjarLC2012link-icon
AvesFrancolinus leucoscepusYellow-necked FrancolinLC2012link-icon
AvesPasser gongonensisParrot-billed SparrowLC2012link-icon
AvesDinemellia dinemelliWhite-headed Buffalo-weaverLC2012link-icon
AvesNectarinia hunteriHunter's SunbirdLC2012link-icon
AvesRhodophoneus cruentusRosy-patched Bush-shrikeLC2012link-icon
AvesRhinopomastus minorAbyssinian ScimitarbillLC2012link-icon
AvesCercomela scotocercaBrown-tailed ChatLC2012link-icon
AvesSpeculipastor bicolorMagpie StarlingLC2012link-icon
AvesTrachyphonus darnaudiiD'Arnaud's BarbetLC2012link-icon
AvesTricholaema melanocephalaBlack-throated BarbetLC2012link-icon
AvesEupodotis gindianaBuff-crested BustardLC2012link-icon
AvesLamprotornis shelleyiShelley's StarlingLC2012link-icon
AvesAcryllium vulturinumVulturine GuineafowlLC2012link-icon
AvesTockus flavirostrisEastern Yellow-billed HornbillLC2012link-icon
AvesPoicephalus rufiventrisRed-bellied ParrotLC2012link-icon
AvesVidua hypocherinaSteel-blue WhydahLC2012link-icon
AvesEremopterix signatusChestnut-headed Sparrow-larkLC2012link-icon
AvesCaprimulgus fraenatusSombre NightjarLC2012link-icon
AvesPlocepasser donaldsoniDonaldson-Smith's Sparrow-weaverLC2012link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Lake Chew Bahir. 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.