Key Biodiversity Areas

Sehonghong and Matebeng (6467)
Lesotho, Africa

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesGyps coprotheresCape VultureVU2001A1a, A1c, D1alink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesGeocolaptes olivaceusGround WoodpeckerLR/nt2001link-icon
AvesGeronticus calvusSouthern Bald IbisVU2001link-icon
AvesCircus maurusBlack HarrierLR/nt2001link-icon
AvesChaetops aurantiusDrakensberg RockjumperLR/nt2001link-icon
AvesAnthus hoeschiMountain PipitLR/nt2001link-icon
AvesSerinus symonsiDrakensberg SiskinLR/nt2001link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Sehonghong and Matebeng. 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 17, 2025.