TOTAL
742
(31st )
Breeding Endemic
112
Landbirds
625
Seabirds
22
Migratory
129
Waterbirds
109
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
37
(31st )
% threatened
5%
(133rd )
Critically Endangered
2
Endangered
3
Vulnerable
32
Near Threatened
52
Least Concern
644
Data Deficient
9
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Papua New Guinea at a glance
Capital
Port Moresby
Area
462,840 km
2
BirdLife Partner
None
Species
Total number of birds
742
Globally threatened birds
37
Country endemics
112
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
5
Total IBA area
25,198,632 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
13
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