Halaaniyaat Islands (8238)
Oman, Middle East
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Bulweria fallax | Jouanin's Petrel | NT | 1994 | D1a |
| Aves | Phalacrocorax nigrogularis | Socotra Cormorant | NT | 1994 | A1b, D1a |
| Aves | Phaethon aethereus | Red-billed Tropicbird | LR/lc | 1994 | D1a |
| Aves | Sterna bergii | Greater Crested Tern | LR/lc | 1994 | D1a |
| Aves | Larus hemprichii | Sooty Gull | LR/lc | 1994 | B1, D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Sterna anaethetus | Bridled Tern | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Oenanthe lugentoides | Arabian Wheatear | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Sula dactylatra | LR/lc | 1994 | | |
| Aves | Puffinus lherminieri | LR/lc | 1994 | | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Halaaniyaat Islands. 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 11, 2025.