TOTAL
791
(29th )
Breeding Endemic
1
Landbirds
674
Seabirds
21
Migratory
189
Waterbirds
108
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
11
(155th )
% threatened
2%
(228th )
Critically Endangered
2
Endangered
3
Vulnerable
6
Near Threatened
20
Least Concern
760
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Guyana at a glance
Capital
Georgetown
Area
214,969 km
2
BirdLife Partner
None
Species
Total number of birds
791
Globally threatened birds
11
Country endemics
1
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
1
Total IBA area
253,800 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
2
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2023) Country profile: Guyana. Available from http://datazone.birdlife.org/country/guyana. Downloaded: 2023-06-03