TOTAL
245
(161st )
Breeding Endemic
1
Landbirds
142
Seabirds
31
Migratory
170
Waterbirds
92
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
1
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
17
(94th )
% threatened
7%
(62nd )
Critically Endangered
1
Endangered
5
Vulnerable
11
Near Threatened
14
Least Concern
213
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Dominican Republic at a glance
Capital
Santo Domingo
Area
48,670 km
2
BirdLife Partner
Grupo Jaragua
Species
Total number of birds
245
Globally threatened birds
17
Country endemics
1
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
21
Total IBA area
722,040 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
1
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2021) Country profile: Dominican Republic. Available from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/country/dominican-republic. Checked: 2021-03-05