Northern lower Jordan valley (8177)
Israel, Middle East
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Ciconia ciconia | White Stork | NT | 1994 | B1, D1a |
| Aves | Pernis apivorus | European Honey-buzzard | LR/lc | 1994 | D1a |
| Aves | Ciconia nigra | Black Stork | LR/lc | 1994 | B1, D1a |
| Aves | Accipiter brevipes | Levant Sparrowhawk | LR/lc | 1994 | B1, D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Glareola nordmanni | Black-winged Pratincole | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Glareola pratincola | Collared Pratincole | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Egretta garzetta | LR/lc | 1994 | | |
| Aves | Passer moabiticus | Dead Sea Sparrow | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Nycticorax nycticorax | Black-crowned Night-heron | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Bubulcus ibis | Cattle Egret | LR/lc | 1994 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Northern lower Jordan valley. 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 12, 2025.