Key Biodiversity Areas

Rufiji District Coastal Forests (7011)
Tanzania, Africa

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesBatis sororPale BatisLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPoicephalus cryptoxanthusBrown-headed ParrotLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPogoniulus simplexEastern Green TinkerbirdLR/lc2001link-icon
MagnolialesLettowianthus stellatusVU2004link-icon
FabalesMillettia busseiVU2004link-icon
MagnolialesIsolona heinseniiEN2004link-icon
AvesPrionops scopifronsChestnut-fronted Helmet-shrikeLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesLamprotornis corruscusBlack-bellied Glossy-starlingLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPhyllastrephus fischeriFischer's GreenbulLR/lc2001link-icon
MammaliaMyonycteris relictaEast African Little Collared Fruit BatVU2004link-icon
MammaliaRhynchocyon petersiBlack And Rufous Elephant ShrewEN2004link-icon
MammaliaRhynchocyon cirneiCheckered SengiVU2004link-icon
AvesAnthreptes neglectusUluguru Violet-backed SunbirdLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesCircaetus fasciolatusSouthern Banded Snake-eagleLR/nt2001link-icon
GentianalesTarenna drummondiiVU2004link-icon
LamialesVitex zanzibarensisVU2004link-icon
GentianalesGardenia transvenulosaVU2004link-icon
GentianalesKeetia purpurascensVU2004link-icon
GentianalesRothmannia macrosiphonVU2004link-icon
SapindalesLovoa swynnertoniiKilimanjaro MahoganyEN2004link-icon
FabalesTessmannia densifloraEN2004link-icon
FabalesBaphia puguensisEN2004link-icon
FabalesBaikiaea ghesquiereanaEN2004link-icon
AvesEuplectes nigroventrisZanzibar BishopLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesPhyllastrephus debilisTiny GreenbulLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesTelophorus quadricolorFour-coloured Bush-shrikeLR/lc2001link-icon
AvesMacrosphenus kretschmeriKretschmer's LongbillLR/lc2001link-icon
MammaliaParaxerus palliatusRed Bush SquirrelVU2004link-icon
MammaliaLoxodonta africanaAfrican ElephantEN2004link-icon
MammaliaBeamys hindeiLong-tailed Pouched RatVU2004link-icon
FabalesNewtonia paucijugaVU2004link-icon
MagnolialesToussaintia orientalisVU2004link-icon
FabalesMillettia schliebeniiVU2004link-icon
MagnolialesMkilua fragransVU2004link-icon
MalpighialesAristogeitonia monophyllaVU2004link-icon
AvesLybius melanopterusBrown-breasted BarbetLR/lc2001link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Rufiji District Coastal 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 28, 2025.