Somalia

Somalia Country Profile

*** Geography / Info
Somalia – nationalgeographic.com
Somalia Outline
Somalia – nationsencyclopeda.com
Somalia – medeshivalley.com

 

*** Climate / Environment
Somalia: climate-zone.com
The State of the Environment in Somalia

 

*** Biogeography / Ecoregions / Habitats
Somalia Ecoregions – wikipedia.org
Somalia Ecoregions – worldwildlife.org
Somalia Coastal Areas – wwf
Somali montane xeric woodlands – wwf

 

*** Bird Lists
A – Links with extensive additional Species Information
Somalia Bird Checklist – avibase
Birds of Somalia – oiseaux.net
List of Birds of Somalia – wikipedia.org

B – Links with less extensive Species Information
Somalia Birds – birdlist.org with easy Checklist download
Somalia Multimedia Checklist – ibc

 

*** Endemics / EBA’s / Key Species / Endangered Species
List of Somalia EBA’s – birdlife.org
North Somali Mountains EBA – birdlife.org
Somalia Endemics – intreasures.com
Species – ABC
Endemic and special birds of Somaliland – birdsangola.org
Somali Bunting – flickr.com
Somali Thrush – birdlife.org

 

*** Photos / Videos / Sounds
Photos Birds Somalia – google.ae
Somali bird photos – jvanderw.nl
Ostriches at Waterhole – birdcinema.com
Somalia Multimedia Checklist – ibc … with extensive Multimedia links

 

*** Birding
Somalia Introduction – ABC
Somalia Hotspots – camacdonald.com
Somalia – fatbirder.com
Explore Species Data – ebird.org

 

*** Migration
Conservation of Migratory Birds of Prey in Africa & Eurasia

 

*** Conservation / Biodiversity
Somalo-Ethiopean Bioprovince – terrestrial-biozones.net
World Environment Day
Somali Conservation – ABC

 

*** Reserves / Parks / IBA’s
List of Somalia IBA’s – birdlife.org
SES Somali Ecological Society

 

*** Wetlands / Ramsar Sites
Somalia currently has no Ramsar Sites but some sites that would satisfy the criteria are listed below
Somali Potential Ramsar Sites – birdlife.org

 

*** Marine Reserves / IBA’s
List of Somalia Marine IBA’s – birdlife.org
A few of the Potential Ramsar sites noted above are marine sites.

 

*** Projects
Somaliland Conservation Projects Status – ABC

 

*** Issues
Charcoal – wildlifeextra.com
Wildlife Trade in Somalia – wmenews.com

 

*** Societies / Blogs
Somali Environmental Protection and Anti-Desertification Organisation (SEPADO) – sepado.tripod.com
Somali Ecological Society (SES)
Somalia – trainedparrot.com

 

*** Wildlife
Somaliland Wildlife

 

*** Health
Somalia Health Requirements

 

*** Travel / Trips
Birdwatching Tours – awura tours
Visiting Somalia – ABC

 

*** Trip Reports
Somalia Trip Report 2012 surfbirds.com

 

*** Papers
Sea-bird observations off Somalia – ibis
Status of Birds and their Habitats In The Marine and Coastal Environment of Somalia

 

*** Books
Birds of Somalia
Birds of the Horn of Africa
List of Birds of Somalia
Birds of Eastern Africa