List of secondary endemic bird areas of the world
The following is a list of areas classified by Birdlife International as Secondary Areas, namely areas which contain at least one restricted-range endemic bird species, but do not qualify for the full Endemic Bird Area status.
Secondary areas in North and Central America
| Birdlife Code | Name | Location | Restricted-range endemics and other notable species |
| s001 | Eastern Bering Sea Islands | The islands of St Matthew, Hall Island, St Lawrence, St Paul and St George, in the Bering Sea, Alaska | Breeding grounds of McKay's bunting |
| s002 | Seward Peninsula and Yukon Delta | Alaska | Breeding grounds of bristle-thighed curlew |
| s003 | Michigan Jack pine savanna | Michigan | Breeding grounds of Kirtland's warbler |
| s004 | Edwards Plateau | Central Texas | Breeding grounds of golden-cheeked warbler (and also an important area for the non-restricted-range black-capped vireo) |
| s005 | South Veracruz coastal scrub | Mexico | isolated population of Mexican sheartail |
| s006 | South Mexican karst forests | The area between Córdoba, Veracruz and Cerro Oro, Oaxaca, Mexico | The world range of Sumichrast's wren |
| s007 | Eastern Yucatán | The east Caribbean coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico and Belize, and offshore islands belonging to Mexico, Belize and Honduras | All areas inhabited by Yucatán vireo which are not part of the Cayman Islands Secondary area and are not included within the region's EBAs |
| s008 | Clarión | Clarión Island | The world range of Clarión wren, plus the only breeding site of the non-restricted-range Townsend's shearwater |
| s009 | Swan Islands | between Honduras and Grand Cayman | Inhabited by vitelline warbler, elsewhere found only in the Cayman Islands |
| s010 | North Honduran thorn forests | Inland valleys on the Honduran Atlantic slope | The world range of Honduran emerald |
| s011 | Lake Nicaragua marshes | Marshes on the shorelines of Lake Nicaragua and Lake Managua | The world range of Nicaraguan grackle |
| s012 | Isla de Providencia | In the Caribbean, east of Nicaragua | The only area inhabited by thick-billed vireo which is not included within Caribbean EBAs |
| s013 | San Andrés Island | In the Caribbean, east of Nicaragua | The world range of St Andrés vireo; also present, Jamaican oriole, which is otherwise only found in one EBA (Jamaica), and one other secondary area (s014) |
| s014 | Cayman Islands | In the Caribbean, west of Jamaica | Presence of four restricted-range species, all of which are found in other EBAs (Yucatán vireo, thick-billed vireo, vitelline warbler, Jamaican oriole); also, the extinct Grand Cayman thrush was formerly found here |
| s015 | Netherlands Antilles | In the Caribbean, off the coast of Venezuela | Presence of yellow-shouldered amazon (which is otherwise only found in one South American EBA), and pearly-eyed thrasher, a species found in several Caribbean EBAs. |
| s016 | Trinidad | In the Caribbean, off the coast of Venezuela | The world range of Trinidad piping-guan |
| s017 | Tobago | In the Caribbean, off the north coast of Trinidad | Presence of white-tailed sabrewing, which is otherwise only found in one South American EBA |
Secondary areas in South America
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| Birdlife Code | Name | Location | Interest |
| s018 | Lower Rio Magdalena | ||
| s019 | Macarena Mountain | ||
| s020 | Sierra de Chiribiquete | ||
| s021 | Tumaco and Bocagrande Islands | ||
| s022 | Huallaga Valley | ||
| s023 | Upper Inambari valley | ||
| s024 | Lake Titicaca | ||
| s025 | Rio Ji-paraná | ||
| s026 | Rio Guaporé | ||
| s027 | Beni lowlands | ||
| s028 | East Bolivian cerrado | ||
| s029 | Borba | ||
| s030 | Upper Rio Cururu | ||
| s031 | Rio Araguaia | ||
| s032 | Interior Southern Brazil | ||
| s033 | Ceará caatinga and serras | ||
| s034 | Coastal Paraná marshes | ||
| s035 | Coastal Uruguay marshes | ||
| s036 | Salinas Grandes and Ambargasta | ||
| s037 | South Georgia |
Secondary areas in Africa, Europe and the Middle East
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| Birdlife Code | Name | Location | Interest |
| s038 | St Helena | ||
| s039 | North Algerian Mountains | ||
| s040 | Upper Niger Valley | ||
| s041 | South-west Nigeria | ||
| s042 | Lower Niger Valley | ||
| s043 | Gabon-Cabinda coast | ||
| s044 | West Zaïre and north Angola forests | ||
| s045 | Namibian escarpment | ||
| s046 | Namib desert | ||
| s047 | Karoo | ||
| s048 | Kerguelen and Crozet Islands | ||
| s049 | Isalo massif | ||
| s050 | Ile Sainte-Marie | ||
| s051 | Southern Zambia | ||
| s052 | North-west Zambia | ||
| s053 | Lake Lufira | ||
| s054 | Upemba plains | ||
| s055 | South-west Tanzanian swamps | ||
| s056 | Kilombero floodplain | ||
| s057 | Dry woodlands west of Lake Victoria | ||
| s058 | Kakamega and Nandi forests | ||
| s059 | North Ugandan swamps | ||
| s060 | North-east Uganda | ||
| s061 | North Kenyan short-grass plains | ||
| s062 | Mount Kulal | ||
| s063 | Northern Ethiopia | ||
| s064 | North-west Somalia | ||
| s065 | Djibouti juniper forests | ||
| s066 | North-east Sudan | ||
| s067 | Levantine mountains | ||
| s068 | Corsican mountains | ||
| s069 | Azores | ||
| s070 | Caledonian pine forest |
Secondary Areas in Continental Asia
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Secondary Areas in South-east Asian islands, New Guinea and Australia
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Secondary Areas in the Pacific Islands region
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| Birdlife Code | Name | Location | Interest |
| s122 | Wake Island | ||
| s123 | Marshall Islands | ||
| s124 | Nauru | ||
| s125 | Gilbert Islands | ||
| s126 | Ontong Java Atoll | ||
| s127 | Rotuma | ||
| s128 | Wallis and Futuna | ||
| s129 | Niuafo'ou | ||
| s130 | Tonga | ||
| s131 | Niue | ||
| s132 | Snares Islands and Stewart Island islets | ||
| s133 | Antipodes Islands | ||
| s134 | Northern Line Islands | ||
| s135 | Aitutaki | ||
| s136 | Rapa Iti | ||
| s137 | Pitcairn | ||
| s138 | Nihoa |
See also
References
All material on this page is sourced from the Secondary Areas section (pages 653 to 678) of Endemic Bird Areas of the World: Priorities for Biodiversity Conservation by Alison J. Stattersfield, Michael J. Crosby, Adrian J. Long and David C. Wege (1998), published by Birdlife International ISBN 0-946888-33-7
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