Selous Game Reserve (6981)
Tanzania, Africa
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Coracias spatulatus | Racquet-tailed Roller | LR/lc | 2001 |  |
| Aves | Circaetus fasciolatus | Southern Banded Snake-eagle | LR/nt | 2001 | |
| Aves | Turdus libonyanus | Kurrichane Thrush | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Vanellus albiceps | White-headed Lapwing | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Batis soror | Pale Batis | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Lamiales | Vitex zanzibarensis | VU | 2004 | | |
| Fabales | Millettia micans | VU | 2004 | | |
| Malpighiales | Paranecepsia alchorneifolia | VU | 2004 | | |
| Malpighiales | Aristogeitonia monophylla | VU | 2004 | | |
| Malpighiales | Vismia pauciflora | EN | 2004 | | |
| Gentianales | Keetia purpurascens | VU | 2004 | | |
| Aves | Dendropicos stierlingi | Stierling's Woodpecker | LR/nt | 2001 | |
| Aves | Myrmecocichla arnoti | White-headed Black-chat | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Monticola angolensis | Miombo Rock-thrush | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Ardeola idae | Madagascar Pond-heron | LR/nt | 2001 | |
| Aves | Parus rufiventris | Rufous-bellied Tit | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Lamprotornis corruscus | Black-bellied Glossy-starling | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Nectarinia shelleyi | Shelley's Sunbird | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Halcyon senegaloides | Mangrove Kingfisher | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Cisticola angusticauda | Tabora Cisticola | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Merops boehmi | Böhm's Bee-eater | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Falco dickinsoni | Dickinson's Kestrel | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Poicephalus cryptoxanthus | Brown-headed Parrot | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Lybius melanopterus | Brown-breasted Barbet | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Erythrocercus holochlorus | Yellow Flycatcher | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Tockus pallidirostris | Pale-billed Hornbill | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Camaroptera undosa | Miombo Wren-warbler | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Serinus mennelli | Black-eared Seedeater | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Agapornis lilianae | Nyasa Lovebird | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Gentianales | Rytigynia binata | VU | 2004 | | |
| Aves | Pyrenestes minor | Lesser Seedcracker | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Fabales | Millettia semseii | VU | 2004 | | |
| Aves | Euplectes nigroventris | Zanzibar Bishop | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Gentianales | Afrocanthium vollesenii | VU | 2004 | | |
| Fabales | Cynometra lukei | EN | 2004 | | |
| Gentianales | Psydrax faulknerae | VU | 2004 | | |
| Fabales | Stuhlmannia moavi | VU | 2004 | | |
| Malpighiales | Drypetes sclerophylla | VU | 2004 | | |
| Ericales | Vitellariopsis cuneata | VU | 2004 | | |
| Aves | Pogoniulus simplex | Eastern Green Tinkerbird | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Prionops scopifrons | Chestnut-fronted Helmet-shrike | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Phyllastrephus debilis | Tiny Greenbul | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Vidua obtusa | Broad-tailed Paradise-whydah | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Phyllastrephus fischeri | Fischer's Greenbul | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Anthreptes neglectus | Uluguru Violet-backed Sunbird | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Ploceus olivaceiceps | Olive-headed Weaver | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Telophorus quadricolor | Four-coloured Bush-shrike | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Ploceus burnieri | Kilombero Weaver | VU | 2004 | |
| Mammalia | Loxodonta africana | African Elephant | EN | 2004 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Selous Game Reserve. 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.