Bolivia

Introduction: The importance of birds to biodiversity

State: What we know about the changing state of birds

Pressure: Why birds are declining

Response: What can be done to improve the status of birds

Key publications

References

Yépez, I., Devenish, C. and Clay, R. P. (2010) Important Bird Areas in the Amazon Basin. Quito: BirdLife International Americas Secretariat.
BirdLife International and Conservation International (2005) Áreas Importantes para la Conservación de las Aves en los Andes Tropicales: sitios prioritarios para la conservacíon de la biodiversidad [Important Bird Areas in the Tropical Andes: priority sites for biodiversity conservation]. Quito: BirdLife International. [In Spanish]

Bolivia at a glance

Land area

1,098,581 km²

BirdLife Partner

Asociación Civil Armonía

Species
Total number of birds	1,440
Globally threatened birds	47
Country endemics	17
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs	50
Total IBA area	228,865 km²
IBA area as % of land area	21%
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs	9

Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2025) Country profile: Bolivia. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/country/bolivia on 20/01/2025.