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A pair of thick-billed ravens rest on a tree branch

Simien National Park1978

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

The Simiens is home to over 180 bird species, five of which are endemic to Ethiopia. The park is especially rich in raptors and vultures. The most interesting of these include Pallid Harrier, Lammergeier Augur Buzzard, Wahlberg’s, Verreaux, and Martial Eagle, African Hawk Eagle, Rufous-Breasted Sparrow-hawk, Fox Kestrel, Cape Eagle Owl, Abyssinian Owl and Black stork

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  • Title: A pair of thick-billed ravens rest on a tree branch
  • Creator: Simien National Park
  • Date Created: 1978
  • Location Created: Ethiopia
  • Location: Ethiopia
  • Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (vii)(x)
  • Date of Inscription: 1978
  • Category of Site: Natural site
UNESCO World Heritage

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