United Arab Emirates


State of the World's Birds - case studies

Key publications

References

  • Evans, M. I. (ed) (1994) Important Bird Areas in the Middle East. Cambridge, UK: BirdLife International.
  • Javed, S. (2011) Status of wetlands and waterbirds in the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi: Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates at a glance

Land area

83,600 km2

BirdLife Partner

-

Species

Total number of birds 292
Globally threatened birds 16
Country endemics 0

Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas

Number of IBAs 30
Total IBA area 4,204 km2
IBA area as % of land area 5%

Endemic Bird Areas

Number of EBAs 0



Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2024) Country profile: United Arab Emirates. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/country/united-arab-emirates on 22/11/2024.