Cyprus


State of the World's Birds - case studies

State: What we know about the changing state of birds
Response: What can be done to improve the status of birds

Key publications

References

  • Iezekiel, S., Makris, C. and Antoniou, A. (2004) Important Bird Areas of European Union importance in Cyprus. Nicosia: BirdLife Cyprus.
  • Cyprus Ornithological Society (2000) Cyprus annual bird report. Cyprus Ornithological Society: Cyprus
  • Cyprus Ornithological Society (2001) Annual Report 2001. Cyprus Ornithological Society: Cyprus
  • BirdLife Cyprus (2002) Annual report 2002. BirdLife Cyprus: Cyprus
  • European Commission (2014) National Summary for Article 12 2008-2012 Cyprus

Cyprus at a glance

Land area

9,251 km2

BirdLife Partner

BirdLife Cyprus

Species

Total number of birds 274
Globally threatened birds 11
Country endemics 2

Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas

Number of IBAs 34
Total IBA area 3,100 km2
IBA area as % of land area 34%

Endemic Bird Areas

Number of EBAs 1



Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2024) Country profile: Cyprus. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/country/cyprus on 26/12/2024.