TOTAL
558
(63rd )
Breeding Endemic
2
Landbirds
407
Seabirds
33
Migratory
246
Waterbirds
136
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
21
(70th )
% threatened
4%
(181st )
Critically Endangered
4
Endangered
6
Vulnerable
11
Near Threatened
18
Least Concern
519
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Senegal at a glance
Capital
Dakar
Area
196,722 km
2
BirdLife Partner
None
Species
Total number of birds
558
Globally threatened birds
21
Country endemics
2
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
21
Total IBA area
3,757,146 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
1
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2021) Country profile: Senegal. Available from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/country/senegal. Checked: 2021-02-25