Key Biodiversity Areas

Cantanhez forests (6390)
Guinea-Bissau, Africa

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesNicator chlorisYellow-spotted NicatorLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesNigrita bicolorChestnut-breasted NegrofinchLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesBleda canicapillusGrey-headed BristlebillLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLamprotornis purpureusPurple Glossy-starlingLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLagonosticta larvataBlack-throated FirefinchLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCampethera maculosaLittle Green WoodpeckerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCriniger barbatusBearded BulbulLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesNesocharis capistrataWhite-cheeked OlivebackLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCentropus leucogasterBlack-throated CoucalLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCampethera nivosaBuff-spotted WoodpeckerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMalimbus rubricollisRed-headed MalimbeLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMyrmecocichla albifronsWhite-fronted Black-chatLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesAlcedo leucogasterWhite-bellied KingfisherLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesThescelocichla leucopleuraSwamp GreenbulLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCossypha albicapillaWhite-crowned Robin-chatLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCeratogymna elataYellow-casqued HornbillLR/nt2001link-icon
AvesHypergerus atricepsOriole WarblerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesAnthreptes rectirostrisGreen SunbirdLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesIxonotus guttatusSpotted GreenbulLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPoicephalus senegalusSenegal ParrotLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesChlorocichla simplexSimple GreenbulLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCorvinella corvinaYellow-billed ShrikeLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesTauraco persaGreen TuracoLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesBaeopogon indicatorHoneyguide GreenbulLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCriniger calurusRed-tailed BulbulLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesTockus fasciatusAfrican Pied HornbillLR/lc2001link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Cantanhez forests. 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.