Globally threatened species in Syria

Among these species, some will be targeted by the IFOSS's project. Therefore, some species less threatened or globally threatened among the west palearctic will also be targeted.

Marbled Teal (Marmaronetta angustirostris) (VU)

White-headed Duck (Oxyura leucocephala) (EN)

Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita) (CR)

Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus) (VU)

Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) (VU)

Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug) (EN)

Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus) (EN)

Greater Spotted Eagle (Aquila clanga) (VU)

Eastern Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca) (VU)

Great Bustard (Otis tarda) (VU)

Houbara Bustard (Chlamydotis undulata) (VU)

Sociable Lapwing (Vanellus gregarius) (CR)

Syrian Serin (Serinus syriacus) (VU)

source : http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/


VU : Vulnerable
EN : Endangered
CR : Critically endangered