Coastline
0 km
Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
0 km2
Marine IBAs
0
Total
Major seabird families
Diomedeidae
Albatrosses
0
Spheniscidae
Penguins
0
Procellariidae
Petrels and shearwaters
0
Phalacrocoracidae
Cormorants
1
Hydrobatidae
Storm-petrels
0
Alcidae
Auks
0
Laridae
Gulls and terns
15
Anatidae
Ducks, geese and swans
8
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
4
(64th )
% threatened
12%
(73rd )
Critically Endangered
0
Endangered
0
Vulnerable
4
Near Threatened
1
Least Concern
30
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Austria at a glance
Capital
Vienna
Area
83,871 km
2
BirdLife Partner
BirdLife Austria
Species
Total number of birds
302
Globally threatened birds
13
Country endemics
0
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
56
Total IBA area
1,444,660 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
0
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2022) Country profile: Austria. Available from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/country/austria. Checked: 2022-08-14