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Animals in Belarus

15 animal species on file have openly licensed sighting records from Belarus. Records include captive animals and introduced populations.

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Species recorded
15
Threatened
0
Groups represented
6
Sighting records
18,634
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species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale

Which well-known animals are recorded in Belarus?

The most looked-up species with records here.

LC, Least Concern
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Anatidae

LC, Least Concern
Red fox (Vulpes vulpes)

Red fox

Vulpes vulpes

Canidae

DD, Data Deficient
Honey bee (Apis mellifera)

Honey bee

Apis mellifera

Apidae

What kinds of animals are recorded in Belarus?

  1. Mammals

    red fox, grey wolf, eurasian beaver

    3 species

  2. Birds

    mallard, european robin, peregrine falcon, common kingfisher …

    5 species

  3. Amphibians

    common frog

    1 species

  4. Insects

    honey bee, seven-spot ladybird, emperor dragonfly, stag beetle

    4 species

  5. Molluscs

    helix pomatia

    1 species

  6. Other invertebrates

    earthworm

    1 species

All animals recorded in Belarus

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Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusRecords here
MallardAnas platyrhynchosAnatidaeLeast Concern12,397
European robinErithacus rubeculaMuscicapidaeLeast Concern4,030
Red foxVulpes vulpesCanidaeLeast Concern22
Grey wolfCanis lupusCanidaeLeast Concern44
Peregrine falconFalco peregrinusFalconidaeLeast Concern51
Common kingfisherAlcedo atthisAlcedinidaeLeast Concern1,265
Western barn owlTyto albaTytonidaeLeast Concern10
Honey beeApis melliferaApidaeData Deficient31
Eurasian beaverCastor fiberCastoridaeLeast Concern36
Seven-spot ladybirdCoccinella septempunctataCoccinellidaeNot recorded38
Common frogRana temporariaRanidaeLeast Concern589
Emperor dragonflyAnax imperatorAeshnidaeLeast Concern12
Helix pomatiaHelix pomatiaHelicidaeLeast Concern64
Stag beetleLucanus cervusLucanidaeNot recorded1
EarthwormLumbricus terrestrisLumbricidaeNot recorded44

Method: a species is listed if GBIF holds at least one CC0 or CC BY occurrence record for it in Belarus. Zoo animals, escapes and introduced populations are included, and native species nobody has recorded are missing. See the methodology.