TOTAL
696
(40th )
Breeding Endemic
0
Landbirds
583
Seabirds
19
Migratory
184
Waterbirds
106
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
6
(204th )
% threatened
1%
(242nd )
Critically Endangered
0
Endangered
1
Vulnerable
5
Near Threatened
18
Least Concern
672
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Suriname at a glance
Capital
Paramaribo
Area
163,820 km
2
BirdLife Partner
None
Species
Total number of birds
696
Globally threatened birds
6
Country endemics
0
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
13
Total IBA area
5,062,270 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
4
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2022) Country profile: Suriname. Available from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/country/suriname. Checked: 2022-08-19