Species

This taxon is included in the researcher-supplied reptiles list. A species description is awaiting completion....

A shiny black or dark grey snake reaching 140 cm. It is nocturnal, sometimes active even on cool nights, and f...

A shy stork of rivers, wetlands and wooded valleys, often seen alone or in small numbers. Role in nature: it f...

An elegant long-legged wetland bird that draws attention to shallow marshes, ponds, and reservoir edges. Thre...

A beautiful wetland-edge migrant with strong aesthetic and cultural value for birdwatchers. Role in nature: it...

A large viper reaching 220 cm, with variable grey or brown colour and transverse markings. It may be active by...

This species is primarily nocturnal, spending the daytime in burrows and rock crevices. It is a solitary speci...

A perennial woody oak recorded from Hujran Basin and Soran District. It is a characteristic tree of the region...

It is a nocturnal species, although it is occasionally active during the day. It rests in underground nests....

This species is rare in the Kurdistan Region. It can be found in clean water bodies and natural springs in mou...

A snake reaching 130 cm, usually grey or brown with dark-edged blotches that merge towards the tail. It is mai...