Mexico

Total	Major seabird families
Diomedeidae Albatrosses	3	Spheniscidae Penguins	0	Procellariidae Petrels and shearwaters	19	Phalacrocoracidae Cormorants	4
Hydrobatidae Storm-petrels	9	Alcidae Auks	8	Laridae Gulls and terns	34	Anatidae Ducks, geese and swans	9

IUCN Red List Status

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

Mexico at a glance

Land area

1,964,375 km²

BirdLife Partner

Pronatura

Species
Total number of birds	1,094
Globally threatened birds	75
Country endemics	127
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs	235
Total IBA area	405,266 km²
IBA area as % of land area	21%
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs	22

Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2024) Country profile: Mexico. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/country/mexico on 22/11/2024.