TOTAL
359
(102nd )
Breeding Endemic
1
Landbirds
214
Seabirds
60
Migratory
298
Waterbirds
125
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
19
(82nd )
% threatened
6%
(83rd )
Critically Endangered
1
Endangered
2
Vulnerable
16
Near Threatened
20
Least Concern
320
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
France at a glance
Capital
Paris
Area
643,801 km
2
BirdLife Partner
Ligue Pour La Protection des Oiseaux
Species
Total number of birds
359
Globally threatened birds
19
Country endemics
1
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
275
Total IBA area
10,076,768 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
1
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2023) Country profile: France. Available from http://datazone.birdlife.org/country/france. Downloaded: 2023-02-08