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Animals in Timor-Leste

5 animal species on file have openly licensed sighting records from Timor-Leste, 1 of them threatened. Records include captive animals and introduced populations.

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Species recorded: 5
Threatened: 1
Groups represented: 4
Sighting records: 443

None on record
1–7
8–12
13–17
18+

species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale

Which well-known animals are recorded in Timor-Leste?

The most looked-up species with records here.

What kinds of animals are recorded in Timor-Leste?

Mammals
blue whale
1 species
Birds
peregrine falcon, common kingfisher
2 species
Reptiles
green turtle
1 species
Fish
common clownfish
1 species

Which threatened animals are recorded in Timor-Leste?

Species listed as Vulnerable, Endangered or Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The category is global, not specific to Timor-Leste.

Common name	Scientific name	Family	Status	Records here
Blue whale	Balaenoptera musculus	Balaenopteridae	Endangered	2

All animals recorded in Timor-Leste

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Common name	Scientific name	Family	Status	Records here
Peregrine falcon	Falco peregrinus	Falconidae	Least Concern	65
Common kingfisher	Alcedo atthis	Alcedinidae	Least Concern	374
Blue whale	Balaenoptera musculus	Balaenopteridae	Endangered	2
Green turtle	Chelonia mydas	Cheloniidae	Least Concern	1
Common clownfish	Amphiprion ocellaris	Pomacentridae	Least Concern	1

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