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List of mammals of Botswana. Burchell's zebra, Equus quagga burchellii, is the national animal of Botswana. This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Botswana. There are 170 mammal species in Botswana, of which one is critically endangered, one is endangered, six are vulnerable, and six are near threatened. [ 1]
The wildlife of Botswana refers to the flora and fauna of this country. Botswana is around 90% covered in savanna, varying from shrub savanna in the southwest in the dry areas to tree savanna consisting of trees and grass in the wetter areas. [ 1] Even under the hot conditions of the Kalahari Desert, many species survive; in fact the country ...
The kori bustard is the national bird of Botswana. A map of Botswana. This is a list of the bird species recorded in Botswana.The avifauna of Botswana included a total of 615 species, as of May 2023, according to BirdLife Botswana's Checklist of Birds in Botswana, supplemented by Avibase. [1]
Location of Botswana. Botswana molluscs [1] are represented by 63 native species (13 bivalves, 24 freshwater snails, 24 land snails and two slugs) and by four introduced species: Cornu aspersum, Lissachatina fulica, Physella acuta and Radix auricularia, which are potentially invasive and of economic concern.
Vertebrates of Botswana (5 C) Categories: Biota of Botswana. Afrotropical realm fauna. Fauna of Southern Africa. Fauna of Africa by country. Fauna by country. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
Khama Rhino Sanctuary is a community-based wildlife project in Botswana, [2] located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) outside of Serowe. [3] It covers approximately 8,585 hectares (21,210 acres) of Kalahari sandveld and is home to white and black rhinos as well as over 30 other mammal species and more than 230 species of birds. [4]
Name of animal Scientific name Picture Ref. Algeria: Fennec fox (national animal) Vulpes zerda [1] Argentina: Rufous hornero (national bird) Furnarius rufus [2] Antigua and Barbuda: European fallow deer (national animal) Dama dama [3] Frigate (national bird) Fregata magnificens [3] Hawksbill turtle (national sea creature) Eretmochelys imbricata [3]
Pages in category "Reptiles of Botswana" The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Acontias aurantiacus;