Species atlas · Kurdistan Region
Species
Profiles of the animals and plants documented across the four governorates, with conservation status and where each was recorded.
499 Animal species
1,409 Plant species
By group
Conservation status Animals
- Critically Endangered6
- Endangered3
- Vulnerable21
- Near Threatened30
- Least Concern377
- Not assessed62
30 threatened species, including Kurdistan newt and Middle East Blind Mole Rat
By governorate
- 519 Erbil
- 344 Duhok
- 975 Sulaymaniyah
- 70 Halabja
Showing 397 to 408 of 519 species
Sorted A to Z
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BirdRed-breasted Flycatcher
Ficedula parva
Erbil Least Concern -
Bird
Red-breasted Goose
Branta ruficollis
Erbil Vulnerable -
Bird
Red-fronted Serin
Serinus pusillus
Erbil Not assessed -
BirdRed-rumped Swallow
Cecropis daurica
Erbil Least Concern -
Bird
Red-tailed Wheatear
Oenanthe chrysopygia
Erbil Not assessed -
Bird
Red-throated Pipit
Anthus cervinus
Erbil Least Concern -
Bird
Redwing
Turdus iliacus
Erbil Near Threatened -
Plant
Rhamnus cornifolia
Rhamnus cornifolia
Erbil Not assessed -
Plant
Rheum ribes
Rheum ribes
Erbil Not assessed -
Plant
Rhynchocorys elephas
Rhynchocorys elephas
Erbil Not assessed -
Plant
Rhynchocorys odontophylla
Rhynchocorys odontophylla
Erbil Not assessed -
Bird
Ring Ouzel
Turdus torquatus
Erbil Least Concern