TOTAL
311
(124th )
Breeding Endemic
6
Landbirds
185
Seabirds
55
Migratory
263
Waterbirds
100
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
16
(112nd )
% threatened
6%
(89th )
Critically Endangered
1
Endangered
2
Vulnerable
13
Near Threatened
16
Least Concern
279
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Portugal at a glance
Capital
Lisbon
Area
92,090 km
2
BirdLife Partner
Sociedade Portuguesa para o Estudo das Aves
Species
Total number of birds
311
Globally threatened birds
16
Country endemics
6
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
107
Total IBA area
2,925,486 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
2
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2021) Country profile: Portugal. Available from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/country/portugal. Checked: 2021-03-09