Chile

Total	Major seabird families
Diomedeidae Albatrosses	11	Spheniscidae Penguins	7	Procellariidae Petrels and shearwaters	32	Phalacrocoracidae Cormorants	5
Hydrobatidae Storm-petrels	3	Alcidae Auks	0	Laridae Gulls and terns	21	Anatidae Ducks, geese and swans	2

IUCN Red List Status

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

Chile at a glance

Land area

756,102 km²

BirdLife Partner

Comité Nacional Pro Defensa de la Flora y Fauna

Species
Total number of birds	427
Globally threatened birds	43
Country endemics	14
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs	169
Total IBA area	53,043 km²
IBA area as % of land area	7%
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs	5

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