Angola

Total	Major seabird families
Diomedeidae Albatrosses	3	Spheniscidae Penguins	1	Procellariidae Petrels and shearwaters	5	Phalacrocoracidae Cormorants	2
Hydrobatidae Storm-petrels	1	Alcidae Auks	0	Laridae Gulls and terns	11	Anatidae Ducks, geese and swans	0

IUCN Red List Status

The numbers in brackets refer to the country's rank when compared to other countries and territories globally.

Angola at a glance

Land area

1,246,700 km²

BirdLife Partner

Species
Total number of birds	921
Globally threatened birds	35
Country endemics	16
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs	23
Total IBA area	73,850 km²
IBA area as % of land area	6%
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs	4

Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2024) Country profile: Angola. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/country/angola on 23/12/2024.