Key Biodiversity Areas

Ilha de Bolama - Rio Grande de Buba (6387)
Guinea-Bissau, Africa

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesCalidris canutusRed KnotLR/lc2001D1alink-icon
AvesCalidris ferrugineaCurlew SandpiperLR/lc2001D1alink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesArenaria interpresRuddy TurnstoneLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPluvialis squatarolaGrey PloverLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesTringa totanusCommon RedshankLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCharadrius hiaticulaCommon Ringed PloverLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCharadrius alexandrinusKentish PloverLR/lc2001link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Ilha de Bolama - Rio Grande de Buba. 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.