Príncipe forests (6884)
São Tomé e Príncipe, Africa
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Ploceus princeps | Principe Golden Weaver | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Corythornis nais | Principe Kingfisher | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Zoonavena thomensis | Sao Tome Spinetail | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Columba malherbii | Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon | NT | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Zosterops leucophaeus | Principe Speirops | NT | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Anabathmis hartlaubii | Principe Sunbird | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Sylvia dohrni | Dohrn's Warbler | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Lamprotornis ornatus | Principe Starling | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Crithagra rufobrunnea | Principe Seedeater | LC | 2018 | B2 |
| Aves | Turdus xanthorhynchus | Principe Thrush | CR | 2018 | A1e |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Zosterops ficedulinus | NR | 2018 | | |
| Aves | Turdus olivaceofuscus | Sao Tome Thrush | LR/nt | 2001 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Príncipe 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 15, 2025.