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Animals of Iran (Islamic Republic of)

263 animals on World Animal Map have open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records from Iran (Islamic Republic of) on GBIF: 206 birds, 36 mammals, 11 insects & other invertebrates, 7 reptiles, 3 sharks & fish. Species marked “introduced” are listed as non-native there by GRIIS checklists. Show on the world map

WolfWolfCanis lupusLeast concernHoney badgerHoney badgerMellivora capensisLeast concernCheetahCheetahAcinonyx jubatusVulnerableLeopardLeopardPanthera pardusVulnerableBrown bearBrown bearUrsus arctosLeast concernOspreyOspreyPandion haliaetusLeast concernCaracalCaracalCaracal caracalLeast concernGolden eagleGolden eagleAquila chrysaetosLeast concernHouse sparrowHouse sparrowPasser domesticusLeast concernCommon ravenCommon ravenCorvus coraxLeast concernOrtolan buntingOrtolan buntingEmberiza hortulanaLeast concernMallardMallardAnas platyrhynchosLeast concernRock doveRock doveColumba liviaLeast concernCommon blackbirdCommon blackbirdTurdus merulaLeast concernEuropean robinEuropean robinErithacus rubeculaLeast concernBearded vultureBearded vultureGypaetus barbatusNear threatenedGreat titGreat titParus majorLeast concernCommon starlingCommon starlingSturnus vulgarisLeast concernEurasian eagle-owlEurasian eagle-owlBubo buboLeast concernGolden jackalGolden jackalCanis aureusLeast concernRose-ringed parakeetRose-ringed parakeetPsittacula krameriLeast concernCommon buzzardCommon buzzardButeo buteoLeast concernRookRookCorvus frugilegusLeast concernEurasian magpieEurasian magpiePica picaLeast concern

All 263 animals by group

Big cats 2

Small wild cats 2

Bears 1

Wolves 1

Foxes, jackals & wild dogs 1

Hyenas & aardwolf 1

Mongooses, civets & genets 1

Weasels, otters, badgers & skunks 2

Wild horses, asses & tapirs 1

Antelopes, wild cattle, sheep & goats 5

Bats 1

Squirrels, chipmunks & marmots 1

Mice, rats & other rodents 12

Rabbits, hares & pikas 1

Hedgehogs, shrews & moles 4

Birds of prey 24

Owls 6

Parrots 2

Ducks, geese & swans 16

Waders, gulls, terns & auks 35

Seabirds, divers & grebes 6

Herons, storks, cranes & flamingos 16

Pheasants, grouse & game birds 4

Pigeons & doves 6

Woodpeckers, kingfishers, hornbills & toucans 9

Hummingbirds, swifts & nightjars 2

Crows, jays & magpies 9

Songbirds & perching birds 70

Cuckoos, turacos & other birds 1

Snakes 3

Lizards, geckos & tuatara 3

Turtles & tortoises 1

Bony fish 3

Butterflies & moths 1

Bees, wasps & ants 1

Dragonflies & damselflies 5

Grasshoppers, bugs & other insects 1

Spiders, scorpions & other arachnids 2

Crabs, lobsters & shrimps 1

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.