🌍 World Animal Map

Animals of Sao Tome and Principe

17 animals on World Animal Map have open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records from Sao Tome and Principe on GBIF: 8 birds, 6 mammals, 2 sharks & fish, 1 reptiles. Species marked “introduced” are listed as non-native there by GRIIS checklists. Show on the world map

Humpback whaleHumpback whaleMegaptera novaeangliaeLeast concernRock doveRock doveColumba liviaLeast concernGrey parrotGrey parrotPsittacus erithacusEndangeredBlack kiteBlack kiteMilvus migransLeast concernLaughing doveLaughing doveSpilopelia senegalensisLeast concernWestern cattle egretWestern cattle egretArdea ibisLeast concernWhite-tailed tropicbirdWhite-tailed tropicbirdPhaethon lepturusLeast concernTropical house geckoTropical house geckoHemidactylus mabouiaLeast concernEurasian whimbrelEurasian whimbrelNumenius phaeopusLeast concernCommon sandpiperCommon sandpiperActitis hypoleucosLeast concernRainbow runnerRainbow runnerElagatis bipinnulataLeast concernStraw-coloured fruit batStraw-coloured fruit batEidolon helvumNear threatenedFrigate tunaFrigate tunaAuxis thazardLeast concernMauritian tomb batMauritian tomb batTaphozous mauritianusLeast concernSão Tomé shrewSão Tomé shrewCrocidura thomensisEndangeredNoack's roundleaf batNoack's roundleaf batHipposideros ruberLeast concernSão Tomé leaf-nosed batSão Tomé leaf-nosed batHipposideros thomensis

All 17 animals by group

Whales & dolphins 1

Bats 4

Hedgehogs, shrews & moles 1

Birds of prey 1

Parrots 1

Waders, gulls, terns & auks 2

Seabirds, divers & grebes 1

Herons, storks, cranes & flamingos 1

Pigeons & doves 2

Lizards, geckos & tuatara 1

Bony fish 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.