Publications

2019

The Red List 2019 is available both in Finnish and English.

The 2019 Red List of Finnish species

2015

The red lists of Finnish bird and mammal species were updated in 2015. These red lists replaced the 2010 published lists of birds and mammals.

The publications are in Finnish, with English abstracts and captions for the figures and tables.

The 2015 Red List of Finnish birds

The 2015 Red List of Finnish mammals

2010

The Red List 2010 is available both in Finnish and English.

The 2010 Red List of Finnish species

2000

The publication is in Finnish but includes summary in English.

The 2000 Red List of Finnish species

1991

The publication is in Finnish but has abstract in English.

Report on Monitoring of Threatened Animals and Plants in Finland

1985

The first extensive evaluation of threatened species in Finland was conducted in the 1980s. It consists of the following chapters:

Guides

IUCN Red List Guidelines

The 2019 Red List of Finnish species is based on the following guidelines of IUCN:

  • IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria, version 3.1. Second edition.
  • IUCN 2016. Guidelines for Using the IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria, version 12.
  • IUCN 2012. Guidelines for Application of IUCN Red List Criteria at Regional and National Levels, version 4.0.

The guidelines: https://www.iucnredlist.org/resources/grid/guidelines

Downloads

The public data of the assessment can be downloaded as an excel-file.

  • The 2019 Red List of Finnish species (version 2 – 17.5.2019 regional distribution and revised data of LC species added)
    • Citation:  Ministry of the Environment & Finnish Environment Institute (2019). The 2019 Red List of Finnish Species: data download (version 1). Downloaded from https://punainenkirja.laji.fi/publications dd.mm.yyyy.

Regional threat assessment 2020

The regional assessment of threatened species has examined the regional status of species assessed in the national assessment of Near Threatened (NT) species and those in the Least Concern (LC) category in the different biogeographical areas of Finland in 2019. A more detailed description of the assessment can be found on the About tab.

Download in Excel format

API

The public data is available also by the FinBIF API.

The license for the data is CC 4.0 BY.

Citation: FinBIF, Ministry of the Environment & Finnish Environment Institute. https://api.laji.fi (fetched dd.mm.yyyy).