TOTAL
453
(78th )
Breeding Endemic
0
Landbirds
331
Seabirds
26
Migratory
180
Waterbirds
115
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
15
(118th )
% threatened
4%
(174th )
Critically Endangered
4
Endangered
4
Vulnerable
7
Near Threatened
12
Least Concern
426
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Guinea-Bissau at a glance
Capital
Bissau
Area
36,125 km
2
BirdLife Partner
None
Species
Total number of birds
453
Globally threatened birds
15
Country endemics
0
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
9
Total IBA area
2,684,817 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
0
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2023) Country profile: Guinea-Bissau. Available from http://datazone.birdlife.org/country/guinea-bissau. Downloaded: 2023-03-22