Burkina Faso


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Response: What can be done to improve the status of birds

Key publications

References

  • Sanou, Y. and Oueda, G. H. (2009) Zones d'Importance pour la Conservation des Oiseaux (ZICO) du Burkina Faso. Statuts et tendances 2008 [Important Bird Areas of Burkina Faso - status and trends 2008]. Ouagadougou: NATURAMA. [In French]

Burkina Faso at a glance

Capital

Ouagadougou

Area

274,200 km2

BirdLife Partner

Fondation des Amis de la Nature (NATURAMA)

Species
Total number of birds 451
Globally threatened birds 15
Country endemics 0

Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs 10
Total IBA area 1,627,930 ha

Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs 0


Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2022) Country profile: Burkina Faso. Available from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/country/burkina-faso. Checked: 2022-06-29



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