TOTAL
269
(147th )
Breeding Endemic
0
Landbirds
166
Seabirds
34
Migratory
226
Waterbirds
99
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
13
(133rd )
% threatened
5%
(127th )
Critically Endangered
0
Endangered
1
Vulnerable
12
Near Threatened
12
Least Concern
244
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Latvia at a glance
Capital
Riga
Area
64,589 km
2
BirdLife Partner
Latvijas Ornitologijas Biedriba
Species
Total number of birds
269
Globally threatened birds
13
Country endemics
0
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
70
Total IBA area
864,026 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
0
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2023) Country profile: Latvia. Available from http://datazone.birdlife.org/country/latvia. Downloaded: 2023-03-27