Registan desert (8016)
Afghanistan, Central Asia
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Scotocerca inquieta | Streaked Scrub-warbler | LC | 1994 |  |
| Aves | Saxicola macrorhynchus | White-browed Bushchat | VU | 1994 | |
| Aves | Caprimulgus mahrattensis | Sykes's Nightjar | LC | 1994 | |
| Aves | Ammomanes cinctura | Bar-tailed Lark | LC | 1994 | |
| Aves | Oenanthe picata | Variable Wheatear | LC | 1994 | |
| Aves | Ammoperdix griseogularis | See-see Partridge | LC | 1994 | |
| Aves | Ammomanes deserti | Desert Lark | LC | 1994 | |
| Aves | Chlamydotis undulata | VU | 1994 | | |
| Aves | Emberiza striolata | House Bunting | LC | 1994 | |
| Aves | Pterocles senegallus | Spotted Sandgrouse | LC | 1994 | |
| Aves | Oenanthe albonigra | Hume's Wheatear | LC | 1994 | |
| Aves | Hypocolius ampelinus | Grey Hypocolius | LC | 1994 | |
| Aves | Alaemon alaudipes | Greater Hoopoe-lark | LC | 1994 | |
| Aves | Corvus ruficollis | Brown-necked Raven | LC | 1994 | |
| Aves | Pycnonotus leucotis | White-eared Bulbul | LC | 1994 | |
| Aves | Pterocles coronatus | Crowned Sandgrouse | LC | 1994 | |
| Aves | Hirundo obsoleta | Pale Crag-martin | LC | 1994 | |
| Aves | Bucanetes githagineus | Trumpeter Finch | LC | 1994 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Registan desert. 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 18, 2025.