South Luangwa National Park (7195)
Zambia, Africa
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Mycteria ibis | Yellow-billed Stork | LR/lc | 2001 | D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Nectarinia talatala | White-breasted Sunbird | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Vidua obtusa | Broad-tailed Paradise-whydah | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Myrmecocichla arnoti | White-headed Black-chat | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Falco dickinsoni | Dickinson's Kestrel | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Vidua codringtoni | Twinspot Indigobird | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Coracias spatulatus | Racquet-tailed Roller | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Platalea alba | African Spoonbill | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Camaroptera undosa | Miombo Wren-warbler | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Muscicapa boehmi | Boehm's Flycatcher | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Turdus libonyanus | Kurrichane Thrush | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Nectarinia shelleyi | Shelley's Sunbird | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Lamprotornis mevesii | Meves's Glossy-starling | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Merops nubicoides | Southern Carmine Bee-eater | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Plocepasser rufoscapulatus | Chestnut-backed Sparrow-weaver | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Rynchops flavirostris | African Skimmer | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Lybius minor | Black-backed Barbet | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Agapornis lilianae | Nyasa Lovebird | LR/lc | 2001 | |
| Aves | Gallinago media | Great Snipe | LR/nt | 2001 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: South Luangwa National Park. 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 20, 2025.