Key Biodiversity Areas

Palm Islands Nature Reserve (8211)
Lebanon, Middle East

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
Sargassum trichocarpum2016link-icon
LilialesGagea dayanaEN2016link-icon
ReptiliaChelonia mydasGreen TurtleEN2016link-icon
ReptiliaCaretta carettaLoggerhead TurtleVU2016link-icon
Cystoseira dubia2016link-icon
AvesPuffinus yelkouanYelkouan ShearwaterVU2016link-icon
AvesLarus audouiniiAudouin's GullNT2008link-icon
MammaliaMonachus monachusMediterranean Monk SealEN2016link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Palm Islands Nature Reserve. 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.