Guinea

Total	Major seabird families
Diomedeidae Albatrosses	0	Spheniscidae Penguins	0	Procellariidae Petrels and shearwaters	2	Phalacrocoracidae Cormorants	1
Hydrobatidae Storm-petrels	0	Alcidae Auks	0	Laridae Gulls and terns	13	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.

Guinea at a glance

Land area

245,857 km²

BirdLife Partner

Guinée Ecologie

Species
Total number of birds	635
Globally threatened birds	24
Country endemics	0
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs	18
Total IBA area	7,079 km²
IBA area as % of land area	3%
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs	1

Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2024) Country profile: Guinea. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/country/guinea on 23/11/2024.