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A full-body African elephant on a rock in the savannah at sunset, with zebras and giraffes behind

Species

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Learn what each species is like, find out where it lives in the wild, and plan your next sighting — all in one place.

2,565

Species documented

224

Countries with recorded wildlife

1,337

Parks connected

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Apex predators187speciesGiants of nature57speciesThreatened species515speciesNight life768speciesBig cats39speciesPolar wildlife74speciesEndemic species6speciesThe Big Five6species

Conservation

Showing 23 species · Baritu

Showing 23 species · Baritu

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Least Concern

Sword-billed Hummingbird

Ensifera ensifera

NectarivoreDiurnalSolitary
Vulnerable

Military Macaw

Ara militaris

HerbivoreDiurnalVulnerable
Least Concern

Northern Night Monkey

Aotus trivirgatus

OmnivoreNocturnalIn pairs
Near Threatened

Ornate Hawk-Eagle

Spizaetus ornatus

CarnivoreDiurnalIn pairs
Near Threatened

Margay

Leopardus wiedii

CarnivoreDiurnalNocturnal
Least Concern

Molina's Hog-nosed Skunk

Conepatus chinga

OmnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Data Deficient

Red Brocket

Mazama americana

HerbivoreNocturnalSolitary
Least Concern

Dusky-legged Guan

Penelope obscura

HerbivoreDiurnalBird
Least Concern

South American Coati

Nasua nasua

OmnivoreDiurnalIn herds
Least Concern

Giant Hummingbird

Patagona gigas

NectarivoreDiurnalSolitary
Endangered

Black-and-chestnut Eagle

Spizaetus isidori

CarnivoreDiurnalIn pairs
Least Concern

Brockets

Subulo gouazoubira

HerbivoreCrepuscularSolitary
Vulnerable

Tucuman Amazon

Amazona tucumana

HerbivoreDiurnalVulnerable
Relevancia
A – Z
JaguarNear Threatened

Jaguar

Panthera onca

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
20 countries58 parks
Lowland TapirVulnerable

Lowland Tapir

Tapirus terrestris

HerbivoreNocturnalSolitary
11 countries26 parks
PumaLeast Concern

Puma

Puma concolor

CarnivoreCrepuscularSolitary
25 countries137 parks
OcelotLeast Concern

Ocelot

Leopardus pardalis

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
20 countries55 parks
Collared PeccaryLeast Concern

Collared Peccary

Pecari tajacu

OmnivoreVariable activityIn herds
21 countries14 parks
JaguarundiLeast Concern

Jaguarundi

Herpailurus yagouaroundi

CarnivoreDiurnalSolitary
21 countries4 parks
Spectacled OwlLeast Concern

Spectacled Owl

Pulsatrix perspicillata

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
20 countries77 parks
Crested EagleNear Threatened

Crested Eagle

Morphnus guianensis

CarnivoreDiurnalIn pairs
16 countries10 parks
Red-breasted ToucanLeast Concern

Red-breasted Toucan

Ramphastos dicolorus

OmnivoreDiurnalBird
11 countries8 parks
Least Concern

Southern Tamandua

Tamandua tetradactyla

InsectivoreNocturnalVariable activity
12 countries67 parks
Birds
Mammals
Reptiles
Bony fish
Insects
Endangered
7 countries21 parks
7 countries44 parks
13 countries20 parks
17 countries68 parks
20 countries34 parks
7 countries39 parks
12 countries21 parks
5 countries9 parks
5 countries36 parks
7 countries26 parks
6 countries32 parks
6 countries23 parks
2 countries7 parks