Congo, The Democratic Republic of the


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Congo, The Democratic Republic of the at a glance

Capital

Kinshasa

Area

2,344,858 km2

BirdLife Partner

None

Species
Total number of birds 1,107
Globally threatened birds 44
Country endemics 16

Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs 19
Total IBA area 13,589,414 ha

Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs 6


Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2019) Country profile: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the. Available from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/country/drc. Checked: 2019-12-08



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