Lake Turkana (6418)
Kenya, Africa
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Calidris minuta | Little Stint | LC | 2012 |  |
| Aves | Charadrius asiaticus | Caspian Plover | LC | 2012 | |
| Aves | Vanellus spinosus | Spur-winged Lapwing | LC | 2012 | |
| Aves | Charadrius pecuarius | Kittlitz's Plover | LC | 2012 | |
| Aves | Pelecanus rufescens | Pink-backed Pelican | LC | 2012 | |
| Aves | Phoenicopterus ruber | LR/lc | 2001 | | |
| Aves | Charadrius hiaticula | Common Ringed Plover | LC | 2012 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Lake Turkana. 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.