Key Biodiversity Areas

Assop Falls and hills (6756)
Nigeria, Africa

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesGalerida modestaSun LarkLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesFalco alopexFox KestrelLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPlocepasser superciliosusChestnut-crowned Sparrow-weaverLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCoracias cyanogasterBlue-bellied RollerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLagonosticta rufopictaBar-breasted FirefinchLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLamprotornis purpureusPurple Glossy-starlingLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesEremomela pusillaSenegal EremomelaLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLagonosticta raraBlack-bellied FirefinchLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLagonosticta larvataBlack-throated FirefinchLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesEuschistospiza dybowskiiDybowski's TwinspotLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLybius dubiusBearded BarbetLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCorvinella corvinaYellow-billed ShrikeLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMuscicapa gambagaeGambaga FlycatcherLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPetronia dentataBush PetroniaLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesNectarinia coccinigasterSplendid SunbirdLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesVidua interjectaLong-tailed Paradise-whydahLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesStreptopelia hypopyrrhaAdamawa Turtle-doveLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesEstrilda troglodytesBlack-rumped WaxbillLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPtilostomus aferPiapiacLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesHypergerus atricepsOriole WarblerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMusophaga violaceaViolet TuracoLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMerops bulockiRed-throated Bee-eaterLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPoicephalus senegalusSenegal ParrotLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesEstrilda caerulescensLavender WaxbillLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPytilia hypogrammicaRed-faced PytiliaLR/lc2001link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Assop Falls and hills. 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.