🌍 World Animal Map

Animals of Turks and Caicos Islands

37 animals on World Animal Map have open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records from Turks and Caicos Islands on GBIF: 29 birds, 4 insects & other invertebrates, 2 sharks & fish, 2 mammals. Species marked “introduced” are listed as non-native there by GRIIS checklists. Show on the world map

OspreyOspreyPandion haliaetusLeast concernMourning doveMourning doveZenaida macrouraLeast concernGreat blue heronGreat blue heronArdea herodiasLeast concernGreat egretGreat egretArdea albaLeast concernKilldeerKilldeerCharadrius vociferusNear threatenedNorthern mockingbirdNorthern mockingbirdMimus polyglottosLeast concernEurasian collared doveEurasian collared doveStreptopelia decaoctoLeast concernAmerican flamingoAmerican flamingoPhoenicopterus ruberLeast concernGray catbirdGray catbirdDumetella carolinensisLeast concernAmerican cootAmerican cootFulica americanaLeast concernBrown pelicanBrown pelicanPelecanus occidentalisLeast concernBelted kingfisherBelted kingfisherMegaceryle alcyonLeast concernCommon moorhenCommon moorhenGallinula chloropusLeast concernAmerican eelAmerican eelAnguilla rostrataEndangeredMagnificent frigatebirdMagnificent frigatebirdFregata magnificensLeast concernGreen heronGreen heronButorides virescensSnowy egretSnowy egretEgretta thulaLeast concernYellow-crowned night heronYellow-crowned night heronNyctanassa violaceaLeast concernGasteracantha cancriformisGasteracantha cancriformisGasteracantha cancriformisWestern cattle egretWestern cattle egretArdea ibisLeast concernWhite-tailed tropicbirdWhite-tailed tropicbirdPhaethon lepturusLeast concernSanderlingSanderlingCalidris albaLeast concernRuddy turnstoneRuddy turnstoneArenaria interpresNear threatenedLaughing gullLaughing gullLeucophaeus atricilla

All 37 animals by group

Bats 2

Birds of prey 1

Ducks, geese & swans 1

Waders, gulls, terns & auks 8

Seabirds, divers & grebes 3

Herons, storks, cranes & flamingos 10

Pigeons & doves 2

Woodpeckers, kingfishers, hornbills & toucans 1

Songbirds & perching birds 3

Rays, skates & chimaeras 1

Bony fish 1

Spiders, scorpions & other arachnids 1

Crabs, lobsters & shrimps 1

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.