Kainji Lake National Park (6752)
Nigeria, Africa
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Nesocharis capistrata | White-cheeked Oliveback | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Lagonosticta rara | Black-bellied Firefinch | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Musophaga violacea | Violet Turaco | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Pytilia phoenicoptera | Red-winged Pytilia | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Coracias cyanogaster | Blue-bellied Roller | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Lagonosticta larvata | Black-throated Firefinch | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Estrilda troglodytes | Black-rumped Waxbill | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Lamprotornis purpureus | Purple Glossy-starling | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Estrilda caerulescens | Lavender Waxbill | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Vidua interjecta | Long-tailed Paradise-whydah | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Plocepasser superciliosus | Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-weaver | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Hypergerus atriceps | Oriole Warbler | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Lanius gubernator | Emin's Shrike | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Emberiza affinis | Brown-rumped Bunting | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Merops bulocki | Red-throated Bee-eater | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Turdoides reinwardii | Blackcap Babbler | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Cossypha albicapilla | White-crowned Robin-chat | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Petronia dentata | Bush Petronia | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Corvinella corvina | Yellow-billed Shrike | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Lagonosticta rufopicta | Bar-breasted Firefinch | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Nectarinia coccinigaster | Splendid Sunbird | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Anthoscopus parvulus | Yellow Penduline-tit | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Pytilia hypogrammica | Red-faced Pytilia | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Eremomela pusilla | Senegal Eremomela | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Myrmecocichla albifrons | White-fronted Black-chat | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Ploceus heuglini | Heuglin's Masked-weaver | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Lybius dubius | Bearded Barbet | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Poicephalus senegalus | Senegal Parrot | LR/lc | 2001 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Kainji Lake 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 Nov 7, 2025.