TOTAL
263
(153rd )
Breeding Endemic
0
Landbirds
161
Seabirds
24
Migratory
224
Waterbirds
96
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
15
(121st )
% threatened
6%
(105th )
Critically Endangered
1
Endangered
4
Vulnerable
10
Near Threatened
12
Least Concern
236
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Palestine at a glance
Capital
Jerusalem
Area
6,020 km
2
BirdLife Partner
Palestine Wildlife Society
Species
Total number of birds
263
Globally threatened birds
15
Country endemics
0
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
13
Total IBA area
56,000 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
0
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2023) Country profile: Palestine. Available from http://datazone.birdlife.org/country/palestinian-authority-territories. Downloaded: 2023-03-28