🌍 World Animal Map

Animals of Faroe Islands

100 animals on World Animal Map have open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records from Faroe Islands on GBIF: 62 birds, 29 sharks & fish, 9 mammals. Species marked “introduced” are listed as non-native there by GRIIS checklists. Show on the world map

OrcaOrcaOrcinus orcaData deficientBlue whaleBlue whaleBalaenoptera musculusEndangeredSperm whaleSperm whalePhyseter macrocephalusVulnerableHouse sparrowHouse sparrowPasser domesticusLeast concernHumpback whaleHumpback whaleMegaptera novaeangliaeLeast concernCommon ravenCommon ravenCorvus coraxLeast concernMallardMallardAnas platyrhynchosLeast concernTiger sharkTiger sharkGaleocerdo cuvierNear threatenedRock doveRock doveColumba liviaLeast concernCommon blackbirdCommon blackbirdTurdus merulaLeast concernEuropean robinEuropean robinErithacus rubeculaLeast concernCommon starlingCommon starlingSturnus vulgarisLeast concernAtlantic puffinAtlantic puffinFratercula arcticaVulnerableShortfin mako sharkShortfin mako sharkIsurus oxyrinchusEndangeredFin whaleFin whaleBalaenoptera physalusVulnerableHooded crowHooded crowCorvus cornixOceanic whitetip sharkOceanic whitetip sharkCarcharhinus longimanusCritically endangeredCommon loonCommon loonGavia immerLeast concernWahooWahooAcanthocybium solandriLeast concernMerlinMerlinFalco columbariusLeast concernEurasian collared doveEurasian collared doveStreptopelia decaoctoLeast concernRazorbillRazorbillAlca tordaLeast concernNorthern gannetNorthern gannetMorus bassanusLeast concernArctic ternArctic ternSterna paradisaeaLeast concern

All 100 animals by group

Whales & dolphins 9

Birds of prey 1

Ducks, geese & swans 10

Waders, gulls, terns & auks 26

Seabirds, divers & grebes 8

Pigeons & doves 2

Crows, jays & magpies 2

Songbirds & perching birds 13

Sharks 17

Rays, skates & chimaeras 1

Bony fish 11

Presence means at least a few wild records with coordinates (and a minimum share of the species’ records, to exclude vagrants and escapes) in GBIF data licensed CC0 or CC BY 4.0. Some species may be missing where open data is scarce.