Key Biodiversity Areas

Imatong mountains (6819)
South Sudan, Africa

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesMirafra hypermetraRed-winged LarkLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLamprotornis purpureusPurple Glossy-starlingLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCaprimulgus stellatusStar-spotted NightjarLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesSchoutedenapus myoptilusScarce SwiftLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPhylloscopus umbrovirensBrown Woodland-warblerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesGalerida modestaSun LarkLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPlocepasser superciliosusChestnut-crowned Sparrow-weaverLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesEuschistospiza dybowskiiDybowski's TwinspotLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesDinemellia dinemelliWhite-headed Buffalo-weaverLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLamprotornis chalcurusBronze-tailed Glossy-starlingLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesBleda syndactylusCommon BristlebillLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesOriolus nigripennisBlack-winged OrioleLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesAnthoscopus musculusMouse-coloured Penduline-titLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesTrachyphonus purpuratusYellow-billed BarbetLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMerops bulockiRed-throated Bee-eaterLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPlatysteira jamesoniJameson's Wattle-eyeLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesZoothera piaggiaeAbyssinian Ground-thrushLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesButeo oreophilusMountain BuzzardLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesTrachyphonus darnaudiiD'Arnaud's BarbetLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesVidua interjectaLong-tailed Paradise-whydahLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesFrancolinus leucoscepusYellow-necked FrancolinLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCinnyricinclus sharpiiSharpe's StarlingLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesHylia prasinaGreen HyliaLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMonticola rufocinereusLittle Rock-thrushLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesUraeginthus ianthinogasterPurple GrenadierLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLinurgus olivaceusOriole FinchLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPhyllastrephus albigularisWhite-throated GreenbulLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesTauraco leucolophusWhite-crested TuracoLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesIlladopsis albipectusScaly-breasted IlladopsisLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesChloropeta similisMountain Flycatcher-warblerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCorythaixoides leucogasterWhite-bellied Go-away-birdLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMyrmecocichla albifronsWhite-fronted Black-chatLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesZosterops poliogastrusLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesSylvia lugensBrown WarblerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMerops oreobatesCinnamon-chested Bee-eaterLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPetronia dentataBush PetroniaLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMegabyas flammulatusAfrican Shrike-flycatcherLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesNicator chlorisYellow-spotted NicatorLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesParus funereusDusky TitLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPseudoalcippe abyssinicaAfrican Hill BabblerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCaprimulgus poliocephalusMontane NightjarLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesZoothera guttataSpotted Ground-thrushEN2011link-icon
AvesProdotiscus insignisCassin's HoneybirdLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLagonosticta raraBlack-bellied FirefinchLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPhyllastrephus hypochlorisToro Olive GreenbulLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCoracina caesiaGrey CuckooshrikeLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPtilostomus aferPiapiacLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesTurdoides rubiginosaRufous ChattererLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLonchura griseicapillaGrey-headed SilverbillLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesIndicator maculatusSpotted HoneyguideLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesSerinus striolatusStreaky SeedeaterLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCisticola troglodytesFoxy CisticolaLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesSheppardia aequatorialisEquatorial AkalatLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesAndropadus curvirostrisPlain GreenbulLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCryptospiza salvadoriiAbyssinian Crimson-wingLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPlatysteira castaneaChestnut Wattle-eyeLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesFalco alopexFox KestrelLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPloceus melanogasterBlack-billed WeaverLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesIlladopsis fulvescensBrown IlladopsisLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesOreolais pulchraBlack-collared ApalisLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPoeoptera stuhlmanniStuhlmann's StarlingLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLybius rolletiBlack-breasted BarbetLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesEupodotis gindianaBuff-crested BustardLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesStreptopelia lugensDusky Turtle-doveLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesAnthreptes orientalisKenya Violet-backed SunbirdLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesChlorocichla laetissimaJoyful GreenbulLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCorvinella corvinaYellow-billed ShrikeLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCossypha cyanocampterBlue-shouldered Robin-chatLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesOnychognathus walleriWaller's StarlingLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesBaeopogon indicatorHoneyguide GreenbulLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMalimbus rubricollisRed-headed MalimbeLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPloceus badiusCinnamon WeaverLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesRhinopomastus minorAbyssinian ScimitarbillLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesNectarinia rubescensGreen-throated SunbirdLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPloceus insignisBrown-capped WeaverLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesEremomela pusillaSenegal EremomelaLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesSylvietta virensGreen CrombecLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesBradypterus cinnamomeusBracken WarblerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPloceus baglafechtBaglafecht WeaverLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCampethera caroliBrown-eared WoodpeckerLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesTrachyphonus erythrocephalusRed-and-yellow BarbetLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesEstrilda melanotisSwee WaxbillLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesNectarinia tacazzeTacazze SunbirdLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesNectarinia preussiNorthern Double-collared SunbirdLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPogonocichla stellataWhite-starred RobinLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesEremomela badicepsRufous-crowned EremomelaLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesTockus jacksoniJackson's HornbillLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesVidua fischeriStraw-tailed WhydahLR/lc2001link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Imatong mountains. 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.