Ndzuani highlands (6454)
Comoros, Africa
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Otus capnodes | Anjouan Scops-owl | CR | 2018 | A1e |
| Aves | Turdus bewsheri | Comoro Thrush | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Cinnyris comorensis | Anjouan Sunbird | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Columba pollenii | Comoro Olive-pigeon | NT | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Alectroenas sganzini | Comoro Blue-pigeon | NT | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Foudia eminentissima | Red-headed Fody | LC | 2018 | B2 |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Circus maillardi | LR/nt | 2001 | | |
| Aves | Foudia eminentissima | Red-headed Fody | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Nesillas longicaudata | Anjouan Brush-warbler | LR/lc | 2001 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Ndzuani highlands. 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.