Animals of Pakistan
136 animals on World Animal Map have open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records from Pakistan on GBIF: 89 birds, 25 insects & other invertebrates, 20 mammals, 2 sharks & fish. Species marked “introduced” are listed as non-native there by GRIIS checklists. Show on the world map
All 136 animals by group
Bears 1
- Brown bear Ursus arctos
Weasels, otters, badgers & skunks 1
- Mountain weasel Mustela altaica
Deer 2
- Indian hog deer Axis porcinus
- Southern red muntjac Muntiacus muntjak
Antelopes, wild cattle, sheep & goats 5
- Blackbuck Antilope cervicapra (introduced)
- Chinkara Gazella bennettii
- Markhor Capra falconeri
- Nilgai Boselaphus tragocamelus (introduced)
- Siberian ibex Capra sibirica
Monkeys 1
- Rhesus macaque Macaca mulatta
Bats 4
- Blyth's horseshoe bat Rhinolophus lepidus
- Greater Asiatic yellow bat Scotophilus heathii
- Java pipistrelle Pipistrellus javanicus
- Leschenault's rousette Rousettus leschenaultii
Squirrels, chipmunks & marmots 1
- Northern palm squirrel Funambulus pennantii
Mice, rats & other rodents 3
- Murree vole Hyperacrius wynnei
- Sicista concolor Sicista concolor
- True's vole Hyperacrius fertilis
Rabbits, hares & pikas 1
- Ladak pika Ochotona ladacensis
Hedgehogs, shrews & moles 1
- Asian house shrew Suncus murinus
Birds of prey 12
- Black kite Milvus migrans
- Black-winged kite Elanus caeruleus
- Booted eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Brahminy kite Haliastur indus
- Common kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Crested honey buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus
- Eastern imperial eagle Aquila heliaca
- Eurasian sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Steppe eagle Aquila nipalensis
- Western marsh harrier Circus aeruginosus
- White-rumped vulture Gyps bengalensis
Parrots 1
- Rose-ringed parakeet Psittacula krameri
Ducks, geese & swans 7
- Common pochard Aythya ferina
- Eurasian teal
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Northern pintail Anas acuta
- Northern shoveler Spatula clypeata
Waders, gulls, terns & auks 15
- Black-headed gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Black-tailed godwit Limosa limosa
- Black-winged stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Common greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Common redshank Tringa totanus
- Common sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Common snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Eurasian curlew Numenius arquata
- Green sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Lesser black-backed gull Larus fuscus
- Little stint Calidris minuta
- Red-wattled lapwing Vanellus indicus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Temminck's stint Calidris temminckii
- Wood sandpiper Tringa glareola
Seabirds, divers & grebes 3
- Dalmatian pelican Pelecanus crispus
- Great cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Little grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
Herons, storks, cranes & flamingos 8
- Black-crowned night heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Eurasian coot Fulica atra
- Great egret Ardea alba
- Greater flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
- Grey heron Ardea cinerea
- Little egret Egretta garzetta
- Purple heron Ardea purpurea
Pheasants, grouse & game birds 2
- Grey francolin Francolinus pondicerianus
- Himalayan monal Lophophorus impejanus
Pigeons & doves 4
- Eurasian collared dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Laughing dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Rock dove Columba livia
- Spotted dove Spilopelia chinensis
Woodpeckers, kingfishers, hornbills & toucans 5
- Common kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Eurasian hoopoe Upupa epops
- European roller Coracias garrulus
- Indian roller Coracias benghalensis
- White-throated kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis
Crows, jays & magpies 4
- Common raven Corvus corax
- House crow Corvus splendens
- Large-billed crow Corvus macrorhynchos
- Rufous treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda
Songbirds & perching birds 27
- Asian koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
- Barn swallow Hirundo rustica
- Baya weaver Ploceus philippinus
- Black drongo Dicrurus macrocercus
- Black redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Coal tit Periparus ater
- Common chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Common myna Acridotheres tristis
- Common rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Common starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Common tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius
- Eurasian tree sparrow Passer montanus
- Greenish warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Grey wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- House sparrow Passer domesticus
- Hume's leaf warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Indian paradise flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi
- Oriental magpie-robin Copsychus saularis
- Red-breasted flycatcher Ficedula parva
- Red-vented bulbul Pycnonotus cafer
- Rosy starling Pastor roseus
- Scaly-breasted munia Lonchura punctulata
- Tree pipit Anthus trivialis
- Water pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Western yellow wagtail Motacilla flava
- White wagtail Motacilla alba
Cuckoos, turacos & other birds 1
- Greater coucal Centropus sinensis
Bony fish 2
- Chitala chitala Chitala chitala
- Rohu Labeo rohita
Butterflies & moths 4
- Daphnis nerii Daphnis nerii
- Diamondback moth Plutella xylostella
- Helicoverpa armigera Helicoverpa armigera
- Papilio demoleus Papilio demoleus
Bees, wasps & ants 3
- Apis cerana Apis cerana
- Apis dorsata Apis dorsata
- Apis florea Apis florea
Beetles 2
- Coccinella septempunctata Coccinella septempunctata
- Khapra beetle Trogoderma granarium
Dragonflies & damselflies 1
- Pantala flavescens Pantala flavescens
Grasshoppers, bugs & other insects 10
- Aedes albopictus Aedes albopictus
- Black bean aphid Aphis fabae
- Delia platura Delia platura
- Drosophila suzukii Drosophila suzukii
- Eupeodes corollae Eupeodes corollae
- Housefly Musca domestica
- Melanostoma mellinum Melanostoma mellinum
- Scaptomyza pallida Scaptomyza pallida
- Silverleaf whitefly Bemisia tabaci
- Stable fly Stomoxys calcitrans
Spiders, scorpions & other arachnids 4
- Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus
- Giant huntsman spider Heteropoda maxima
- Rhipicephalus sanguineus Rhipicephalus sanguineus
- Tetranychus urticae Tetranychus urticae
Crabs, lobsters & shrimps 1
- Scylla serrata Scylla serrata
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.