Key Biodiversity Areas

Ras al Hadd (8229)
Oman, Middle East

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesSterna sandvicensisSandwich TernLR/lc1994link-icon
AvesLarus ridibundusBlack-headed GullLR/lc1994link-icon
AvesPhalaropus lobatusRed-necked PhalaropeLR/lc1994link-icon
AvesHaematopus ostralegusEurasian OystercatcherLR/lc1994link-icon
AvesSterna saundersiSaunders's TernLR/lc1994link-icon
AvesPuffinus lherminieriLR/lc1994link-icon
AvesLarus fuscusLesser Black-backed GullLR/lc1994link-icon
AvesSterna bergiiGreater Crested TernLR/lc1994link-icon
AvesLarus hemprichiiSooty GullLR/lc1994link-icon
AvesLarus geneiSlender-billed GullLR/lc1994link-icon
AvesLarus cachinnansLR/lc1994link-icon
AvesCharadrius mongolusLesser SandploverLR/lc1994link-icon
AvesLarus ichthyaetusPallas's GullLR/lc1994link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Ras al Hadd. 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 16, 2025.