Key Biodiversity Areas

Tanbi wetland complex (6350)
Gambia, Africa

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesEgretta gularisWestern Reef-egretLR/lc2001D1alink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesLarus geneiSlender-billed GullLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesSterna maximaRoyal TernLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesHimantopus himantopusBlack-winged StiltLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesSterna caspiaCaspian TernLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLarus cirrocephalusGrey-headed GullLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLimosa limosaBlack-tailed GodwitLR/lc2001link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Tanbi wetland complex. 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 12, 2025.