Jabal Aja and Northern Ha'il (8258)
Saudi Arabia, Middle East
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Grus virgo | Demoiselle Crane | NT | 1994 | D1a |
| Aves | Neophron percnopterus | Egyptian Vulture | LR/lc | 1994 | A1c |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Ammoperdix heyi | Sand Partridge | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Sylvia mystacea | Menetries's Warbler | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Emberiza cineracea | Cinereous Bunting | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Gyps fulvus | Griffon Vulture | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Irania gutturalis | White-throated Robin | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Petronia brachydactyla | Pale Rock Sparrow | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Oenanthe finschii | Finsch's Wheatear | LR/lc | 1994 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2026) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Jabal Aja and Northern Ha'il. 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 Jan 16, 2026.