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. For more information on what creatures are listed on this site, please visit our
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| Species Name | Scientific Name | Group | Range |
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1. |
Afrcan White-backed Vulture
|
Gyps africanus |
Birds |
Africa |
2. |
African Elephant
|
Loxodonta africana |
Mammals |
Africa |
3. |
African Gray Parrot
|
Psittacus erithacus |
Birds |
Africa |
4. |
African Lion
|
Panthera leo |
Mammals |
Africa, Asia |
5. |
African Mahogany
|
Khaya senegalensis |
Plants |
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, Uganda |
6. |
African Skimmer
|
Rynchops flavirostris |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Middle East |
7. |
African Slender-snouted Crocodile
|
Crocodylus cataphractus |
Reptiles |
Western and Central Africa |
8. |
African Spurred Tortoise
|
Centrochelys sulcata |
Reptiles |
Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan |
9. |
African Wild Dog
|
Lycaon pictus |
Mammals |
Sub-saharan Africa |
10. |
Afzelia
|
Afzelia africana |
Plants |
Africa |
11. |
Barbary Sheep
|
Ammotragus lervia |
Mammals |
Africa, Middle East |
12. |
Beaudouin's Snake-eagle
|
Circaetus beaudouini |
Birds |
Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gambia, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Uganda |
13. |
Black Crowned-crane
|
Balearica pavonina |
Birds |
Africa, Middle East |
14. |
Black-tailed Godwit
|
Limosa limosa |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic |
15. |
Black-winged Pratincole
|
Glareola nordmanni |
Birds |
Africa to Asia |
16. |
Cheetah
|
Acinonyx jubatus |
Mammals |
Africa to India |
17. |
Chimpanzee
|
Pan troglodytes |
Mammals |
Africa |
18. |
Common Hippopotamus
|
Hippopotamus amphibius |
Mammals |
Africa |
19. |
Dama Gazelle
|
Nanger dama |
Mammals |
Africa |
20. |
Denham's Bustard
|
Neotis denhami |
Birds |
Africa |
21. |
Desert Monitor
|
Varanus griseus |
Reptiles |
Asia, Africa, and the Middle East |
22. |
Egyptian Vulture
|
Neophron percnopterus |
Birds |
Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East |
|
23. |
Eurasian Curlew
|
Numenius arquata |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
24. |
Eurasian Peregrine Falcon
|
Falco peregrinus peregrinus |
Birds |
Eurasia south to Africa and Mideast |
25. |
Ferruginous Duck
|
Aythya nyroca |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
26. |
Gilletiodendron glandulosum
|
Gilletiodendron glandulosum |
Plants |
Mali |
27. |
Great Snipe
|
Gallinago media |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe |
28. |
Greater Spotted Eagle
|
Aquila clanga |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
29. |
Guinea Baboon
|
Papio papio |
Mammals |
Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Senegal |
30. |
Jones' Roundleaf Bat
|
Hipposideros jonesi |
Mammals |
Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone |
31. |
Lappet-faced Vulture
|
Torgos tracheliotos |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
32. |
Largetooth Sawfish
|
Pristis perotteti |
Fishes |
Africa, Central and South America, Europe, Mexico, United States |
33. |
Leopard
|
Panthera pardus |
Mammals |
Africa, Asia, Middle East |
34. |
Marbled Teal
|
Marmaronetta angustirostris |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
35. |
Northern Bald Ibis
|
Geronticus eremita |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
36. |
Nubian Bustard
|
Neotis nuba |
Birds |
Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan |
37. |
Pavetta lasioclada
|
Pavetta lasioclada |
Plants |
Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Sierra Leone, Togo |
38. |
Pteleopsis habeensis
|
Pteleopsis habeensis |
Plants |
Ghana, Mali, Nigeria |
39. |
Red-fronted Gazelle
|
Eudorcas rufifrons |
Mammals |
Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan |
40. |
Rueppell's Vulture
|
Gyps rueppellii |
Birds |
Africa |
41. |
Saker Falcon
|
Falco cherrug |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe |
42. |
Straw-coloured Fruit Bat
|
Eidolon helvum |
Mammals |
Africa, Asia, Middle East |
43. |
Striped Hyena
|
Hyaena hyaena |
Mammals |
Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, Europe |
44. |
Vepris heterophylla
|
Vepris heterophylla |
Plants |
Cameroon, Ghana, Mali |
|
45. |
West African Manatee
|
Trichechus senegalensis |
Mammals |
Africa |
46. |
Western Giant Eland
|
Taurotragus derbianus derbianus |
Mammals |
Senegal to Ivory Coast |
47. |
White-headed Vulture
|
Trigonoceps occipitalis |
Birds |
Africa |
48. |
Yellow-casqued Wattled Hornbill
|
Ceratogymna elata |
Birds |
Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo |