TOTAL
391
(91st )
Breeding Endemic
1
Landbirds
263
Seabirds
31
Migratory
287
Waterbirds
122
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
19
(89th )
% threatened
5%
(144th )
Critically Endangered
2
Endangered
9
Vulnerable
8
Near Threatened
19
Least Concern
353
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Saudi Arabia at a glance
Capital
Riyadh
Area
2,149,690 km
2
BirdLife Partner
None
Species
Total number of birds
391
Globally threatened birds
19
Country endemics
1
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
39
Total IBA area
5,635,358 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
1
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2022) Country profile: Saudi Arabia. Available from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/country/saudi-arabia. Checked: 2022-05-21