Burundi


State of the World's Birds - case studies

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

Key publications

References

  • Hakizimana, D., Citegetse, G., Manirambana, A. and Bizimana, D. (2008). Zones Importantes de Conservation des Oiseaux au Burundi. Site prioritaires pour la conservation [Important Bird Areas in Burundi. Priority sites for conservation]. Bujumbura: Association Burundaise pour la la Protection des Oiseaux. [In French]
  • Nkezabahizi, L. and Manirambona, A. (2010) Burundi's Important Bird Areas. Status and trends 2009. Association Burundaise pour la protection des Oiseaux. [available in English and French]
  • Nkezabahizi, L. and Bizimana, D. (2009) Zones Importantes pour la Conservation des Oiseaux du Burundi. Situation et tendance en 2008 [Burundi's Important Bird Areas. Status and trends 2008]. Bujumbura: Association Burundaise pour la Protection des Oiseaux. [available in English and French]

Burundi at a glance

Land area

27,830 km2

BirdLife Partner

Association Burundaise pour la Protection de la Nature

Species

Total number of birds 597
Globally threatened birds 22
Country endemics 1

Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas

Number of IBAs 5
Total IBA area 1,111 km2
IBA area as % of land area 4%

Endemic Bird Areas

Number of EBAs 1



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