Tanzania

Introduction: The importance of birds to biodiversity

State: What we know about the changing state of birds

Pressure: Why birds are declining

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

Key publications

References

Baker, N. and Baker, E. (2002) Important bird areas in Tanzania: a first inventory. Dar es Salaam: Wildlife Conservation Society of Tanzania. 302 pp.

Tanzania at a glance

Land area

947,300 km²

BirdLife Partner

Nature Tanzania

Species
Total number of birds	1,074
Globally threatened birds	47
Country endemics	33
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs	80
Total IBA area	168,865 km²
IBA area as % of land area	18%
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs	9

Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2023) Country profile: Tanzania. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/country/tanzania on 01/10/2023.