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 1 to 4 of 4 species
Sorted A to Z
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BirdSiberian Stonechat
Saxicola maurus
Erbil Critically Endangered -
Reptile or amphibianKurdistan newt
Neurergus derjugini
Halabja Critically Endangered -
BirdSociable Lapwing
Vanellus gregarius
Erbil Critically Endangered -
FishMesopotamian barbel or leopard barbel
Luciobarbus subquincunciatus
Erbil Critically Endangered
