Venezuela


State of the World's Birds - case studies

Introduction: The importance of birds to biodiversity
Response: What can be done to improve the status of birds

Key publications

References

  • Yépez, I., Devenish, C. and Clay, R. P. (2010) Important Bird Areas in the Amazon Basin. Quito: BirdLife International Americas Secretariat.
  • BirdLife International and Conservation International (2005) Áreas Importantes para la Conservación de las Aves en los Andes Tropicales: sitios prioritarios para la conservacíon de la biodiversidad [Important Bird Areas in the Tropical Andes: priority sites for biodiversity conservation]. Quito: BirdLife International. [In Spanish]

Venezuela at a glance

Land area

912,050 km2

BirdLife Partner

-

Species

Total number of birds 1,386
Globally threatened birds 39
Country endemics 54

Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas

Number of IBAs 76
Total IBA area 250,674 km2
IBA area as % of land area 27%

Endemic Bird Areas

Number of EBAs 7



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