Fauna of Nepal

The Fauna of Nepal includes 3.96% of mammals, 3.72% of butterflies and 8.9% of birds among the total number of species found in the world. The protected species in Nepal include 26 mammals, nine birds and three reptiles. The endemic fauna are: Himalayan field mouse, Spiny babbler, Nepali kalij, 14 herpetofauna, and six types of fishes.[1]

Spiny babbler - endemic bird of Nepal

Taxonomic lists and indices

Vertebrates

Invertebrates

See also

References

  1. "Wildlife". welcomenepal.com. Nepal Tourism Board. Retrieved 22 January 2019.


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