TOTAL
264
(150th )
Breeding Endemic
0
Landbirds
147
Seabirds
44
Migratory
228
Waterbirds
108
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
8
(182nd )
% threatened
4%
(157th )
Critically Endangered
0
Endangered
0
Vulnerable
8
Near Threatened
12
Least Concern
244
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Belgium at a glance
Capital
Brussels
Area
30,528 km
2
BirdLife Partner
NATAGORA / NATUURPUNT
Species
Total number of birds
264
Globally threatened birds
8
Country endemics
0
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
48
Total IBA area
648,298 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
0
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2023) Country profile: Belgium. Available from http://datazone.birdlife.org/country/belgium. Downloaded: 2023-06-04