Ankarafantsika National Park and Ampijoroa (6548)
Madagascar, Africa
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mammalia | Macrotarsomys ingens | Long-tailed Big-footed Mouse | EN | 2018 | A1e |
| Aves | Xenopirostris damii | Van Dam's Vanga | EN | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Mesitornis variegatus | White-breasted Mesite | VU | 2018 | B2 |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Ardeola idae | Madagascar Pond-heron | EN | 2018 | |
| Aves | Accipiter madagascariensis | Madagascar Sparrowhawk | LR/nt | 2001 | |
| Aves | Ploceus sakalava | Sakalava Weaver | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Coua ruficeps | Red-capped Coua | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Lophotibis cristata | Madagascar Crested Ibis | LR/nt | 2001 | |
| Aves | Falculea palliata | Sickle-billed Vanga | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Accipiter henstii | Henst's Goshawk | LR/nt | 2001 | |
| Aves | Haliaeetus vociferoides | Madagascar Fish-eagle | CR | 2018 | |
| Aves | Newtonia fanovanae | Red-tailed Newtonia | VU | 2018 | |
| Aves | Ardea humbloti | Madagascar Heron | EN | 2018 | |
| Aves | Tachybaptus pelzelnii | Madagascar Grebe | VU | 2018 | |
| Aves | Coua coquereli | Coquerel's Coua | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Oriolia bernieri | Bernier's Vanga | VU | 2018 | |
| Aves | Philepitta schlegeli | Schlegel's Asity | LR/nt | 2001 | |
| Aves | Euryceros prevostii | Helmet Vanga | VU | 2018 | |
| Aves | Mesitornis unicolor | Brown Mesite | VU | 2018 | |
| Aves | Eutriorchis astur | Madagascar Serpent-eagle | EN | 2018 | |
| Aves | Brachypteracias leptosomus | Short-legged Ground-roller | VU | 2018 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Ankarafantsika National Park and Ampijoroa. 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.