Upper Orashi forests (6748)
Nigeria, Africa
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Psittacus erithacus | Grey Parrot | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Hylia prasina | Green Hylia | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Psittacus erithacus | Grey Parrot | VU | 2015 | |
| Aves | Fraseria ocreata | African Forest Flycatcher | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Chlorocichla simplex | Simple Greenbul | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Gymnobucco calvus | Naked-faced Barbet | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Sylvietta virens | Green Crombec | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Tropicranus albocristatus | White-crested Hornbill | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Turtur brehmeri | Blue-headed Wood-dove | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Prionops caniceps | Chestnut-bellied Helmet-shrike | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Pogoniulus atroflavus | Red-rumped Tinkerbird | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Criniger calurus | Red-tailed Bulbul | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Psalidoprocne obscura | Fanti Saw-wing | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Criniger barbatus | Bearded Bulbul | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Apalis rufogularis | Buff-throated Apalis | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Malimbus scutatus | Red-vented Malimbe | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Mammalia | Cercopithecus sclateri | Sclater's Monkey | VU | 2015 | |
| Aves | Thripias pyrrhogaster | Fire-bellied Woodpecker | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Ceratogymna atrata | Black-casqued Hornbill | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Halcyon badia | Chocolate-backed Kingfisher | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Ploceus nigerrimus | Vieillot's Black Weaver | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Pteronetta hartlaubii | Hartlaub's Duck | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Buccanodon duchaillui | Yellow-spotted Barbet | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Ploceus tricolor | Yellow-mantled Weaver | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Pogoniulus subsulphureus | Yellow-throated Tinkerbird | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Oriolus nigripennis | Black-winged Oriole | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Nigrita bicolor | Chestnut-breasted Negrofinch | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Tockus camurus | Dwarf Hornbill | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Erythrocercus mccallii | Chestnut-capped Flycatcher | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Dendropicos gabonensis | Gabon Woodpecker | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Andropadus ansorgei | Ansorge's Greenbul | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Pyrrhurus scandens | Leaf-love | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Aquila africanus | Cassin's Hawk-eagle | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Alethe diademata | White-tailed Alethe | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Malimbus nitens | Gray's Malimbe | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Dryotriorchis spectabilis | Congo Serpent-eagle | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Nigrita fusconotus | White-breasted Negrofinch | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Bleda canicapillus | Grey-headed Bristlebill | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Malimbus rubricollis | Red-headed Malimbe | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Cisticola anonymus | Chattering Cisticola | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Tockus fasciatus | African Pied Hornbill | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Thescelocichla leucopleura | Swamp Greenbul | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Andropadus curvirostris | Plain Greenbul | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Campethera nivosa | Buff-spotted Woodpecker | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Ixonotus guttatus | Spotted Greenbul | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Malaconotus cruentus | Fiery-breasted Bush-shrike | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Bycanistes fistulator | Piping Hornbill | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Illadopsis fulvescens | Brown Illadopsis | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Pogoniulus scolopaceus | Speckled Tinkerbird | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Prodotiscus insignis | Cassin's Honeybird | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Indicator maculatus | Spotted Honeyguide | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Tauraco persa | Green Turaco | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Mammalia | Cercopithecus erythrogaster | White-throated Monkey | VU | 2015 | |
| Aves | Bubo leucostictus | Akun Eagle-owl | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Coracina azurea | Blue Cuckooshrike | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Trachyphonus purpuratus | Yellow-billed Barbet | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Tricholaema hirsuta | Hairy-breasted Barbet | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Anthreptes fraseri | Scarlet-tufted Sunbird | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Macrosphenus concolor | Grey Longbill | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Stiphrornis erythrothorax | Forest Robin | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Apalis nigriceps | Black-capped Apalis | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Centropus leucogaster | Black-throated Coucal | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Anthreptes rectirostris | Green Sunbird | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Nectarinia adelberti | Buff-throated Sunbird | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Nigrita luteifrons | Pale-fronted Negrofinch | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Nicator chloris | Yellow-spotted Nicator | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Camaroptera chloronota | Olive-green Camaroptera | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Hirundo nigrita | White-throated Blue Swallow | LR/lc | 2001 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Upper Orashi forests. 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 11, 2025.