Key Biodiversity Areas

Busia grasslands (6447)
Kenya, Africa

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesHirundo atrocaeruleaBlue SwallowVU2012link-icon
AvesLagonosticta raraBlack-bellied FirefinchLC2012link-icon
AvesPtilostomus aferPiapiacLC2012link-icon
AvesEstrilda troglodytesBlack-rumped WaxbillLC2012link-icon
AvesGallinago mediaGreat SnipeLR/nt2001link-icon
AvesLamprotornis purpureusPurple Glossy-starlingLC2012link-icon
AvesDendropicos poecilolaemusSpeckle-breasted WoodpeckerLC2012link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Busia grasslands. 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 19, 2025.