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Narcondam hornbills are endemic to Narcondam Island in the Andamans. This is a list of endemic birds of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands . It is one of a series providing information about endemism among birds in the world's various zoogeographic zones.
Andaman & Nicobar islands are home to 10% of all Indian fauna species. [46] The islands are only 0.25% of the country's geographical area, but has 11,009 species, according to a publication by the Zoological Survey of India .
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Pages in category "Endemic fauna of the Andaman Islands" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The islands are grouped into two main clusters: the northern Andaman Islands and the southern Nicobar Islands, separated by a 150 km (93 mi) wide channel. The capital and largest city of the territory, Port Blair (officially Sri Vijaya Puram), is located approximately 1,190 km (740 mi) from Chennai and 1,255 km (780 mi) from Kolkata in mainland ...
The Andaman Drongo (Dicrurus andamanensis) is a species of bird in the family Dicruridae.The species is endemic to the Andaman Islands of the Indian Ocean.There are two subspecies, the nominate race being found across the main islands of the archipelago, and the race dicruriformis occurring on Great Coco Island and Table Island in the north of the chain
The Andaman cuckoo-dove (Macropygia rufipennis) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is characterized by its small body and rusty color. Its call is a repeated cooing "koo". Due to habitat loss and hunting, the species
The Andaman archipelago includes 204 islands, majority of which are forested, that all surround three main large islands. [9] The Andaman serpent eagle has been found on all of the Andaman Islands, even on the islands with as little area as 0.8 km 2, although they prefer larger ones, [10] and have even been known to occupy two different islands ...