Animals of Montenegro
112 animals on World Animal Map have open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records from Montenegro on GBIF: 73 birds, 18 mammals, 9 insects & other invertebrates, 8 sharks & fish, 4 reptiles. Species marked “introduced” are listed as non-native there by GRIIS checklists. Show on the world map
All 112 animals by group
Bears 1
- Brown bear Ursus arctos
Wolves 1
- Wolf Canis lupus
Foxes, jackals & wild dogs 1
- Golden jackal Canis aureus
Mongooses, civets & genets 2
- Javan mongoose Herpestes javanicus
- Small Indian mongoose Urva auropunctata
Weasels, otters, badgers & skunks 1
- Marbled polecat Vormela peregusna
Bats 2
- Common bent-wing bat Miniopterus schreibersii
- Lesser mouse-eared bat Myotis blythii
Mice, rats & other rodents 3
- European pine vole Microtus subterraneus
- Forest dormouse Dryomys nitedula
- Lesser blind mole-rat Spalax leucodon
Hedgehogs, shrews & moles 7
- Alpine shrew Sorex alpinus
- Bicolored shrew Crocidura leucodon
- Blind mole Talpa caeca
- Iberian water shrew Neomys anomalus
- Lesser white-toothed shrew Crocidura suaveolens
- Northern white-breasted hedgehog Erinaceus roumanicus
- Southern white-breasted hedgehog Erinaceus concolor
Birds of prey 4
- Common buzzard Buteo buteo
- Common kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Eurasian sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Western marsh harrier Circus aeruginosus
Ducks, geese & swans 1
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
Waders, gulls, terns & auks 7
- Black-headed gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Black-winged stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Common greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common redshank Tringa totanus
- Common sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Common tern Sterna hirundo
- Yellow-legged gull Larus michahellis
Seabirds, divers & grebes 4
- Dalmatian pelican Pelecanus crispus
- Great cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Great crested grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Little grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
Herons, storks, cranes & flamingos 6
- Common moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Eurasian coot Fulica atra
- Great egret Ardea alba
- Greater flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Grey heron Ardea cinerea
- Little egret Egretta garzetta
Pigeons & doves 3
- Eurasian collared dove Streptopelia decaocto
- European turtle dove Streptopelia turtur
- Rock dove Columba livia
Woodpeckers, kingfishers, hornbills & toucans 5
- Common kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Eurasian hoopoe Upupa epops
- European bee-eater Merops apiaster
- European green woodpecker Picus viridis
- Great spotted woodpecker Dendrocopos major
Hummingbirds, swifts & nightjars 1
- Common swift Apus apus
Crows, jays & magpies 6
- Alpine chough Pyrrhocorax graculus
- Common raven Corvus corax
- Eurasian jay Garrulus glandarius
- Eurasian magpie Pica pica
- Hooded crow Corvus cornix
- Western jackdaw Coloeus monedula
Songbirds & perching birds 35
- Barn swallow Hirundo rustica
- Black redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Cetti's warbler Cettia cetti
- Cirl bunting Emberiza cirlus
- Coal tit Periparus ater
- Common blackbird Turdus merula
- Common chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Common nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Common starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Corn bunting Emberiza calandra
- Eurasian blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Eurasian blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus
- Eurasian chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Eurasian golden oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Eurasian nuthatch Sitta europaea
- Eurasian wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- European goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- European greenfinch Chloris chloris
- European robin Erithacus rubecula
- Great reed warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Great tit Parus major
- Grey wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- House sparrow Passer domesticus
- Mistle thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Northern wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Red-backed shrike Lanius collurio
- Sand martin Riparia riparia
- Song thrush Turdus philomelos
- Spotted flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Tree pipit Anthus trivialis
- Western house martin Delichon urbicum
- Western yellow wagtail Motacilla flava
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- White wagtail Motacilla alba
Cuckoos, turacos & other birds 1
- Common cuckoo Cuculus canorus
Snakes 2
- Dice snake Natrix tessellata
- Vipera ammodytes Vipera ammodytes
Lizards, geckos & tuatara 2
- Mediterranean house gecko Hemidactylus turcicus
- Sheltopusik Pseudopus apodus
Bony fish 8
- Black carp Mylopharyngodon piceus (introduced)
- Diplodus sargus Diplodus sargus
- Golden grey mullet Liza aurata
- Huchen Hucho hucho
- Montagu's blenny Coryphoblennius galerita
- Mullus barbatus Mullus barbatus
- Saddled seabream Oblada melanura
- Salema porgy Sarpa salpa
Grasshoppers, bugs & other insects 2
- Aedes albopictus Aedes albopictus (introduced)
- Scaptomyza pallida Scaptomyza pallida
Spiders, scorpions & other arachnids 1
- Rhipicephalus sanguineus Rhipicephalus sanguineus
Crabs, lobsters & shrimps 2
- Asellus aquaticus Asellus aquaticus
- Pachygrapsus marmoratus Pachygrapsus marmoratus
Starfish, sea urchins & relatives 4
- Arbacia lixula Arbacia lixula
- Holothuria tubulosa Holothuria tubulosa
- Paracentrotus lividus Paracentrotus lividus
- Spatangus purpureus Spatangus purpureus
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.