Coastline
160 km
Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
126751 km2
Marine IBAs
3
Total
Major seabird families
Diomedeidae
Albatrosses
0
Spheniscidae
Penguins
0
Procellariidae
Petrels and shearwaters
1
Phalacrocoracidae
Cormorants
2
Hydrobatidae
Storm-petrels
0
Alcidae
Auks
0
Laridae
Gulls and terns
14
Anatidae
Ducks, geese and swans
0
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
0
(0th )
% threatened
0%
(0th )
Critically Endangered
0
Endangered
0
Vulnerable
0
Near Threatened
0
Least Concern
26
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Cayman Islands (to UK) at a glance
Capital
George Town
Area
264 km
2
BirdLife Partner
None
Species
Total number of birds
198
Globally threatened birds
1
Country endemics
1
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
10
Total IBA area
6,125 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
1
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2023) Country profile: Cayman Islands (to UK). Available from http://datazone.birdlife.org/country/cayman-islands. Downloaded: 2023-02-07