Kagera swamps (6987)
Tanzania, Africa
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actinopterygii | Enteromius nyanzae | Nyanza Barb | LC | 2017 | B1 |
| Actinopterygii | Labeo victorianus | Ningu | CR | 2017 | A1c |
| Actinopterygii | Oreochromis variabilis | CR | 2017 | A1a | |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Bradypterus carpalis | White-winged Swamp-warbler | LC | 2017 | |
| Aves | Calamonastides gracilirostris | NR | 2017 | | |
| Aves | Lybius rubrifacies | Red-faced Barbet | NT | 2017 | |
| Aves | Crithagra koliensis | Papyrus Canary | LC | 2017 | |
| Aves | Laniarius mufumbiri | Papyrus Gonolek | NT | 2017 | |
| Aves | Cisticola carruthersi | Carruthers's Cisticola | LC | 2017 | |
| Aves | Turdoides sharpei | Black-lored Babbler | LC | 2017 | |
| Aves | Ploceus castanops | Northern Brown-throated Weaver | LC | 2017 | |
| Aves | Scleroptila streptophora | Ring-necked Francolin | NT | 2017 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Kagera swamps. 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.