Aden (8366)
Yemen, Middle East
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Neophron percnopterus | Egyptian Vulture | EN | 2014 | A1c |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Charadrius leschenaultii | Greater Sandplover | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Grus virgo | Demoiselle Crane | NT | 1994 | |
| Aves | Dromas ardeola | Crab-plover | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Aquila clanga | Greater Spotted Eagle | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Himantopus himantopus | Black-winged Stilt | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Sterna bergii | Greater Crested Tern | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Sterna nilotica | Gull-billed Tern | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Aquila heliaca | Eastern Imperial Eagle | T | 1994 | |
| Aves | Phoenicopterus ruber | LR/lc | 1994 | | |
| Aves | Charadrius mongolus | Lesser Sandplover | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Platalea leucorodia | Eurasian Spoonbill | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Sterna caspia | Caspian Tern | LR/lc | 1994 | |
| Aves | Egretta gularis | Western Reef-egret | LR/lc | 1994 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Aden. 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.