Liberia

Coastline	579 km
Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)	248389 km²
Marine IBAs	1

Total	Major seabird families
Diomedeidae Albatrosses	0	Spheniscidae Penguins	0	Procellariidae Petrels and shearwaters	3	Phalacrocoracidae Cormorants	0
Hydrobatidae Storm-petrels	1	Alcidae Auks	0	Laridae Gulls and terns	11	Anatidae Ducks, geese and swans	0

IUCN Red List Status

Extinct	0
Extinct in the Wild	0
Globally Threatened	1 (164^th)
% threatened	6% (146^th)
Critically Endangered	0
Endangered	0
Vulnerable	1
Near Threatened	0
Least Concern	18
Data Deficient	0

The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared to other countries and territories globally.

Liberia at a glance

Capital

Monrovia

Area

111,369 km²

BirdLife Partner

Society for the Conservation of Nature of Liberia

Species
Total number of birds	536
Globally threatened birds	14
Country endemics	0
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs	9
Total IBA area	630,267 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs	1

Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2020) Country profile: Liberia. Available from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/country/liberia. Checked: 2020-07-10

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