Ar-Rub'al-Khali Wildlife Management Area
Ar-Rub'al-Khali, Saudi Arabia
Global irreplaceability
| Scores | Ranks | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1.43 | 438.0 |
| Threatened species | 0.05 | 996.0 |
| Amphibians | 0 | 148703.5 |
| Threatened amphibians | 0 | 94182.5 |
| Birds | 0.24 | 366.0 |
| Threatened birds | 0.01 | 605.0 |
| Mammals | 1.19 | 127.0 |
| Threatened mammals | 0.04 | 428.0 |
Bird species for which Ar-Rub'al-Khali Wildlife Management Area is of global importance
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Family | Order | IUCN Red List |
Direction of Population Trend |
Distribution Size (km²) |
Percentage Overlap |
Rank/ Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oenanthe xanthoprymna | Kurdish Wheatear | MUSCICAPIDAE | PASSERIFORMES | LC | stable | 2460000 | 16.9 | 1/2 |
| Hypocolius ampelinus | Grey Hypocolius | BOMBYCILLIDAE | PASSERIFORMES | LC | unknown | 2230000 | 13.5 | 1/1 |
| Oenanthe lugens | Mourning Wheatear | MUSCICAPIDAE | PASSERIFORMES | LC | stable | 2530000 | 10.9 | 1/1 |
| Sylvia mystacea | Menetries's Warbler | SYLVIIDAE | PASSERIFORMES | LC | stable | 8220000 | 5.2 | 1/2 |
Detailed factsheets for all bird species are available from BirdLife International
Mammal species for which Ar-Rub'al-Khali Wildlife Management Area is of global importance
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Family | Order | IUCN Red List |
Direction of Population Trend |
Distribution Size (km²) |
Percentage Overlap |
Rank/ Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meriones arimalius | Arabian Jird | MURIDAE | RODENTIA | LC | unknown | 257037 | 70.4 | 1/2 |
| Gerbillus cheesmani | Cheesman's Gerbil | MURIDAE | RODENTIA | LC | stable | 2290000 | 18.6 | 1/2 |
| Oryx leucoryx | Arabian Oryx | BOVIDAE | CETARTIODACTYLA | VU | stable | 30549 | 10.0 | 3/6 |
| Eptesicus nasutus | Sind Serotine Bat | VESPERTILIONIDAE | CHIROPTERA | LC | unknown | 1870000 | 7.8 | 1/2 |
| Jaculus jaculus | Lesser Egyptian Jerboa | DIPODIDAE | RODENTIA | LC | unknown | 8110000 | 5.3 | 1/2 |
| Paraechinus aethiopicus | Desert Hedgehog | ERINACEIDAE | EULIPOTYPHLA | LC | stable | 3870000 | 5.1 | 1/2 |
