Species atlas · Kurdistan Region
Species
Profiles of the animals and plants documented across the four governorates, with conservation status and where each was recorded.
844 Animal species
1,408 Plant species
By group
Conservation status Animals
- Critically Endangered4
- Endangered5
- Vulnerable21
- Near Threatened27
- Least Concern372
- Not assessed62
30 threatened species, including Kurdistan newt and Siberian Stonechat
By governorate
- 513 Erbil
- 341 Duhok
- 975 Sulaymaniyah
- 70 Halabja
Showing 277 to 288 of 310 species
Sorted A to Z
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BirdLong-tailed Tit
Aegithalos caudatus
Duhok Least Concern -
BirdMarsh Warbler
Acrocephalus palustris
Erbil Least Concern -
BirdMasked Shrike
Lanius nubicus
Sulaymaniyah Least Concern -
BirdMesopotamian Crow
Corvus capellanus
Sulaymaniyah Not assessed -
BirdMoustached Warbler
Acrocephalus melanopogon
Sulaymaniyah Least Concern -
BirdNorthern Raven
Corvus corax
Duhok Least Concern -
BirdNorthern Wheatear
Oenanthe oenanthe
Erbil Least Concern -
BirdPied Kingfisher
Ceryle rudis
Duhok Not assessed -
BirdRed-backed Shrike
Lanius collurio
Duhok Least Concern -
BirdRed-billed Chough
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
Erbil Least Concern -
BirdRed-breasted Goose
Branta ruficollis
Erbil Vulnerable -
BirdRed-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus
Sulaymaniyah Least Concern
