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Animals in Palestinian Territories

11 animal species on file have openly licensed sighting records from Palestinian Territories. Records include captive animals and introduced populations.

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Species recorded
11
Threatened
0
Groups represented
4
Sighting records
4,640
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species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale

Which well-known animals are recorded in Palestinian Territories?

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 Palestinian Territories?

  1. Mammals

    red fox, grey wolf

    2 species

  2. Birds

    mallard, european robin, peregrine falcon, common kingfisher …

    5 species

  3. Reptiles

    green turtle

    1 species

  4. Insects

    honey bee, seven-spot ladybird, emperor dragonfly

    3 species

All animals recorded in Palestinian Territories

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Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusRecords here
MallardAnas platyrhynchosAnatidaeLeast Concern916
European robinErithacus rubeculaMuscicapidaeLeast Concern3,053
Red foxVulpes vulpesCanidaeLeast Concern5
Grey wolfCanis lupusCanidaeLeast Concern2
Peregrine falconFalco peregrinusFalconidaeLeast Concern312
Common kingfisherAlcedo atthisAlcedinidaeLeast Concern217
Western barn owlTyto albaTytonidaeLeast Concern124
Honey beeApis melliferaApidaeData Deficient3
Green turtleChelonia mydasCheloniidaeLeast Concern1
Seven-spot ladybirdCoccinella septempunctataCoccinellidaeNot recorded1
Emperor dragonflyAnax imperatorAeshnidaeLeast Concern6

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