Wildlife of Eritrea

The wildlife of Eritrea is composed of its flora and fauna. Eritrea has 96 species of mammals and a rich avifauna of 566 species of birds.

Fauna

Mammals

Main article: List of mammals in Eritrea

Birds

Main article: List of birds of Eritrea

References

• "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Mammals of Eritrea". IUCN. 2001. Retrieved 22 May 2007. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= requires |archive-url= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
• "Mammal Species of the World". Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. 2005. Archived from the original on 27 April 2007. Retrieved 22 May 2007.
• "Animal Diversity Web". University of Michigan Museum of Zoology. 1995–2006. Retrieved 22 May 2007.

• Lepage, Denis. "Checklist of birds of Eritrea". Bird Checklists of the World. Avibase. Retrieved 27 April 2007.
• Clements, James F. (2000). Birds of the World: a Checklist. Cornell University Press. p. 880. ISBN 0-934797-16-1.

External links

• Eastern Africa: Ethiopia, extending into Eritrea,
• Eritrean coastal desert
• Eastern Africa: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Sudan