Endemic birds of western and central Africa

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This article is one of a series providing information about endemism among birds in the World's various zoogeographic zones. For an overview of this subject see Endemism in birds.

[edit] Patterns of endemism

[edit] Endemic Bird Areas

Birdlife International has defined the following Endemic Bird Areas (EBAs) in the region:

Each area has its own set of endemic species, but there are many further species endemic to the region as a whole.

In addition the following are classified as Secondary areas (areas with at least one restricted-range bird species, but not meeting the criteria to qualify as EBAs)

[edit] List of species

The following is a list of species endemic to the region:

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