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Animals of French Guiana

241 animals on World Animal Map have open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records from French Guiana on GBIF: 144 mammals, 39 birds, 22 sharks & fish, 16 reptiles, 10 insects & other invertebrates, 10 amphibians. Species marked “introduced” are listed as non-native there by GRIIS checklists. Show on the world map

CapybaraCapybaraHydrochoerus hydrochaerisLeast concernJaguarJaguarPanthera oncaNear threatenedCougarCougarPuma concolorLeast concernOspreyOspreyPandion haliaetusLeast concernHouse sparrowHouse sparrowPasser domesticusLeast concernOcelotOcelotLeopardus pardalisLeast concernGreen anacondaGreen anacondaEunectes murinusLeast concernHarpy eagleHarpy eagleHarpia harpyjaVulnerableGoliath birdeaterGoliath birdeaterTheraphosa blondiRock doveRock doveColumba liviaLeast concernKinkajouKinkajouPotos flavusLeast concernTurkey vultureTurkey vultureCathartes auraLeast concernJaguarundiJaguarundiPuma yagouaroundiHypostomus plecostomusHypostomus plecostomusHypostomus plecostomusCane toadCane toadRhinella marinaLeast concernFalse killer whaleFalse killer whalePseudorca crassidensNear threatenedGiant otterGiant otterPteronura brasiliensisEndangeredBoa constrictorBoa constrictorBoa constrictorLeast concernParaponera clavataParaponera clavataParaponera clavataGreat egretGreat egretArdea albaLeast concernGiant anteaterGiant anteaterMyrmecophaga tridactylaVulnerableBarn swallowBarn swallowHirundo rusticaLeast concernScarlet macawScarlet macawAra macaoLeast concernNurse sharkNurse sharkGinglymostoma cirratumVulnerable

All 241 animals by group

Big cats 2

Small wild cats 4

Foxes, jackals & wild dogs 1

Weasels, otters, badgers & skunks 4

Raccoons, coatis & relatives 2

Whales & dolphins 11

Manatees & dugong 1

Wild horses, asses & tapirs 1

Deer 1

Wild pigs & peccaries 2

Monkeys 10

Marsupials 8

Bats 73

Squirrels, chipmunks & marmots 1

Mice, rats & other rodents 14

Sloths, anteaters & armadillos 9

Birds of prey 7

Parrots 2

Waders, gulls, terns & auks 12

Seabirds, divers & grebes 2

Herons, storks, cranes & flamingos 10

Pigeons & doves 1

Hummingbirds, swifts & nightjars 1

Songbirds & perching birds 4

Crocodiles & alligators 4

Snakes 8

Lizards, geckos & tuatara 2

Turtles & tortoises 2

Frogs & toads 9

Salamanders, newts & caecilians 1

Sharks 5

Rays, skates & chimaeras 4

Bony fish 13

Bees, wasps & ants 1

Beetles 1

Grasshoppers, bugs & other insects 1

Spiders, scorpions & other arachnids 3

Crabs, lobsters & shrimps 2

Jellyfish, corals & anemones 2

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.