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Myanmar has 1,066 species, five of which are endemic to
Myanmar, 114 species are globally threatened and near-threatened species
(5 Critical Endangered, 7 Endangered, 32 Vulnerable and 70
Near-threatened). Five endemic species are: |
- White-browed
Nuthutch Sitta victoriae
- Hooded Treepie Crypsirina cucullata
- Jerdon's Minivet Pericrocotus albifrons
- White-throated Babbler Tudoides gularis and
- Burmese Bushlark Mirafra microptera .
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Myanmar occupies one of the richest mammalian for any
country of its size in the world possessing about 300 species. Among these
species Tiger, Elephant, Rhinoceros, Tapir, Leopard, Clouded Leopard,
Golden Cat, Leopard Cat, Bear, Red Panda, Gaur, Takin, Banteng, Serow, Red
Goral, Blue Sheep, Leaf Deer, Brow-antlered Deer, Mush Deer, Black Muntjac
and Irrawaddy Dolphin are threatened.
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BAT
Recorded in 92 species which include the worlds smallest mammal Craseonycteris thonglongyi .
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32 species have been recorded. Myanmar has six endemic
species, which are Burmese Star Tortoise Geochelone platynota ,
Arakan Forest Turtle Heosemys depressa , Burmese Roofed Turtle Kachuga taivittata, Burmese Eyed Turtle Morenia ocellata,
Burmese Flapshell Turtle Lissemys scutata and Burmese Peacock
Softshell Turtle Nilssonia formosa.
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BUTTERFLY
Recorded in 1014 species
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THREATENED & NEAR-THREATENED BIRD SPECIES IN
MYANMAR
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CRITICAL ENDANGERED
SPECIES
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Gurney's Pitta |
Slender-billed
Vulture |
White-rumped Vulture |
White-shouldered
Ibis |
Pink-headed Duck |
ENDANGERED SPECIES
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White-browed Nuthatch
(Endemic to Myanmar) |
Greater Adjutant |
White-bellied Heron |
Oriental Stork |
White-winged Duck |
Spotted Greenshank |
Scaly-sided
Manganser |
VULNERABLE SPECIES |
Large Green Pigeon |
Pale-capped
Pigeon |
Indian Skimmer |
Wood Snipe |
Sarus Crane |
Rufous-necked
Hornbill |
Masked Finfoot |
Plain-pouched
Hornbill |
Great Bushtard |
Spon-billed
Sandpiper |
White-fronted
Scop-Owl |
Wallace's Hawk Eagle |
Lesser Adjutant |
Green Peafowl |
Spot-billed Pelican |
Hume's Pheasant |
Lesser White-fronted
Goose |
Sclater's Monal |
Bikal Teal |
Blyth's Tragopan |
Bear's Pochard |
Blyth's Tragopan |
Giant Nuthatch |
Lesser Kestrel |
Beautiful Nuthatch |
Imrerial Eagle |
Pallas's Fish Eagle |
Greater Spotted
Eagle |
Snowy-throated
Babbler |
Rusty-bellied Shortwing |
Jerdon Babbler |
Staw-headed Bulbul |
Grey-sided Thrush |
NEAR-THREATENED SPECIES
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Painted Stork |
Oental Darter |
Black-necked Stork |
Great Argus |
Black-headed Ibis |
Great Snipe |
Ferruginous Duck |
Crested Fireback |
Lesser Fish Eagle |
Crested Partirdge |
Grey Headed Fish
Eagle |
Ferruginous
Partridge |
Cinereous Vulture |
White-cheeked
Partridge |
Red-headed Vulture |
Long-billed
Partridge |
Pallid Harrier |
White-rumped Falcon |
Far Eastern Curlew |
Scarlet-rumped
Trogon |
Asian Dowitcher |
Ward's Trogon |
Beach Thick-knee |
Blyth's Kingfisher |
Black-bellied Tern |
Brown-winged Kingfisher |
Nicobar Pigeon |
Rufous-collared
Kingfisher |
Cinnamon-headed Green
Pigeon |
Great Hornbill |
Blue-rumped Parrot |
Helmeted Hornbill |
Moustached Hawk
Cuckoo |
Brown Hornbill |
Black-billed Malkoha |
White-crowned
Hornbill |
Chestnut-billed Malkoha |
Red-throated Barbet |
Giant Pitta |
Garnet Pitta |
Red-crowed Barbet |
Mangrove Pitta |
Yellow-rumped
Honeyguide |
Fiery Minivet |
Olive-backed Woodpecker |
Scaly-breasted
Bulbul |
Grey-sided Thrush |
Grey-bellied Bulbul |
Buff-necked Woodpecker |
Puff-backed Bulbul |
Black and Yellow
Broadbill |
Buff-vented Bulbul |
Green Broadbill |
Streaked Bulbul |
Lesser Green
Leafbird |
Hooded Treepie
(Endemic to
Myanmar) |
Green Iora |
Marron-breasted
Philentoma |
Chestnut-naped Forktail |
Red-throated Sunbird |
Chestnut-backed
Laughingthrush |
Asian Golden Weaver |
White-chested
Babbler |
Dark-throated Oriole |
Short-tailed Babbler |
Andaman Drongo |
Rufous-crowned
Babbler |
Crested Jay |
Wedge-billed Wren
Babbler |
Black Magpie |
Rufous-rumped Grassbird |