TOTAL
603
(55th )
Breeding Endemic
1
Landbirds
456
Seabirds
17
Migratory
277
Waterbirds
144
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
38
(28th )
% threatened
7%
(59th )
Critically Endangered
10
Endangered
11
Vulnerable
17
Near Threatened
37
Least Concern
528
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Bangladesh at a glance
Capital
Dhaka
Area
143,998 km
2
BirdLife Partner
None
Species
Total number of birds
603
Globally threatened birds
38
Country endemics
1
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
20
Total IBA area
544,438 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
2
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2023) Country profile: Bangladesh. Available from http://datazone.birdlife.org/country/bangladesh. Downloaded: 2023-03-28