Key Biodiversity Areas

Lake Sonfon and environs (6831)
Sierra Leone, Africa

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesPytilia hypogrammicaRed-faced PytiliaLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCoccycolius irisEmerald StarlingLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesHirundo leucosomaPied-winged SwallowLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesEuschistospiza dybowskiiDybowski's TwinspotLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesNectarinia coccinigasterSplendid SunbirdLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPytilia phoenicopteraRed-winged PytiliaLR/lc2001link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Lake Sonfon and environs. 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 12, 2025.