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The wildlife of the Gambia is dictated by several habitat zones over the Gambia's land area of about 10,000 km 2. It is bound in the south by the savanna and on the north by the Sudanian woodlands. The habitats host abundant indigenous plants and animals, in addition to migrant species and newly planted species.
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in the Gambia. Of the mammal species in the Gambia, one is critically endangered, three are endangered, and six are vulnerable. [1] The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature:
The country's first designated wildlife reserve. Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve: 22,000: 1996: The first reserve in the Gambia to be acknowledged as a wetland area worth of protection according to the Ramsar Convention. Kiang West National Park: 11,000: 1987: One of the largest and most important wildlife reserves in the Gambia. Niumi National Park ...
The park covers an area of 11,526 hectares, and is located on the south bank of the Gambia River, [3] in the Lower River Division in the Kiang West District. [4] The park's headquarters is situated in Dumbuto Village which is 18 minutes drive away from Tendaba village, 145 kilometres (90 mi) from the Gambian capital city Banjul, [1] and 100 kilometres (62 mi) from the Gambian coastline. [3]
Pages in category "Fauna of the Gambia" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Anarsia inculta; B.
Abuko National Park is a nature reserve in the Gambia lying south of the town of Abuko. It is a popular tourist attraction and was the country's first designated wildlife reserve. It is a popular tourist attraction and was the country's first designated wildlife reserve.
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This is a list of the bird species recorded in The Gambia. The avifauna of The Gambia include a total of 621 species, two of which have been introduced . The country, which is very small and almost completely surrounded by Senegal , has no endemic species.