TOTAL
343
(109th )
Breeding Endemic
10
Landbirds
219
Seabirds
34
Migratory
238
Waterbirds
112
IUCN Red List Status
Extinct
0
Extinct in the Wild
0
Globally Threatened
17
(105th )
% threatened
5%
(143rd )
Critically Endangered
1
Endangered
6
Vulnerable
10
Near Threatened
19
Least Concern
307
Data Deficient
0
The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared
to other countries and territories globally.
Yemen at a glance
Capital
Sanaá
Area
527,968 km
2
BirdLife Partner
None
Species
Total number of birds
343
Globally threatened birds
17
Country endemics
10
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs
58
Total IBA area
959,040 ha
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs
2
Recommended Citation BirdLife International (2021) Country profile: Yemen. Available from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/country/yemen. Checked: 2021-03-07