Data Zone

Mozambique

State of the World's Birds - case studies

Introduction: The importance of birds to biodiversity

Important Bird Areas for globally threatened species: Blue Swallow

Pressure: Why birds are declining

In southern Africa, the range of Cape Longclaw is predicted to retreat to upland areas

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

Using IBAs to guide Regional Conservation Strategies

Key publications

Fishpool, L. D. C. and Evans, M. I., eds (2001) Important Bird Areas in Africa and associated islands: priority sites for conservation. Cambridge: BirdLife International/Pisces Publications.

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Mozambique at a glance

Land area

799,380 km²

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Species
Total number of birds	676
Globally threatened birds	33
Country endemics	2
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs	16
Total IBA area	26,419 km²
IBA area as % of land area	3%
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs	4

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

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