Key Biodiversity Areas

'W' National Park (6719)
Niger, Africa

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesPlocepasser superciliosusChestnut-crowned Sparrow-weaverLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPetronia dentataBush PetroniaLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesGalerida modestaSun LarkLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesHirundo leucosomaPied-winged SwallowLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesArdeotis arabsArabian BustardLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesEupodotis savileiSavile's BustardLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesEstrilda troglodytesBlack-rumped WaxbillLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPrinia fluviatilisRiver PriniaDD2001link-icon
AvesEstrilda caerulescensLavender WaxbillLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPytilia phoenicopteraRed-winged PytiliaLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesEremomela pusillaSenegal EremomelaLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMusophaga violaceaViolet TuracoLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPoicephalus senegalusSenegal ParrotLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCercotrichas podobeBlack Scrub-robinLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMerops bulockiRed-throated Bee-eaterLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCircus macrourusPallid HarrierLR/nt2001link-icon
AvesCorvinella corvinaYellow-billed ShrikeLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesHypergerus atricepsOriole WarblerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLybius dubiusBearded BarbetLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPloceus heugliniHeuglin's Masked-weaverLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCoracias cyanogasterBlue-bellied RollerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLagonosticta larvataBlack-throated FirefinchLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMyrmecocichla albifronsWhite-fronted Black-chatLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLamprotornis purpureusPurple Glossy-starlingLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLamprotornis pulcherChestnut-bellied StarlingLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCossypha albicapillaWhite-crowned Robin-chatLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesStreptopelia roseogriseaAfrican Collared-doveLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPtilostomus aferPiapiacLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPasser luteusSudan Golden SparrowLR/lc2001link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: 'W' National Park. 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 13, 2025.