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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 13 species · Eduardo Avaroa

Showing 13 species · Eduardo Avaroa

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Least Concern

Andean Gull

Chroicocephalus serranus

OmnivoreDiurnalColonial
Least Concern

Giant Hummingbird

Patagona gigas

NectarivoreDiurnalSolitary
Near Threatened

Lesser Rhea

Rhea pennata

OmnivoreDiurnalIn herds
Relevancia
A – Z
Chilean FlamingoNear Threatened

Chilean Flamingo

Phoenicopterus chilensis

CarnivoreDiurnalColonial
10 countries9 parks
VicunaLeast Concern

Vicuna

Vicugna vicugna

HerbivoreDiurnalIn herds
7 countries6 parks
PumaLeast Concern

Puma

Puma concolor

CarnivoreCrepuscularSolitary
25 countries137 parks
Andean FlamingoVulnerable

Andean Flamingo

Phoenicoparrus andinus

HerbivoreDiurnalColonial
7 countries5 parks
CulpeoLeast Concern

Culpeo

Lycalopex culpaeus

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
7 countries23 parks
Andean CatEndangered

Andean Cat

Leopardus jacobita

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
7 countries6 parks
James's FlamingoNear Threatened

James's Flamingo

Phoenicoparrus jamesi

HerbivoreDiurnalColonial
7 countries8 parks
Near Threatened

Pampas Cat

Leopardus colocolo

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
8 countries27 parks
Endangered

Short-tailed Chinchilla

Chinchilla chinchilla

HerbivoreNocturnalColonial
4 countries5 parks
Least Concern

Southern Mountain Viscacha

Lagidium viscacia

HerbivoreDiurnalColonial
7 countries13 parks
Birds
Mammals
Reptiles
Bony fish
Insects
Endangered
5 countries10 parks
7 countries26 parks
4 countries15 parks