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Bhutan - Animals in the Habitats, and Biodiversity
Bhutan is an inland country located in South Asia. It is surrounded by India and China. The whole country is in a part of the Himalayas. The following shows the distribution of animals in Bhutan.
| Bhutan | |
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Bhutan
regionally extinct
in historic age |
 | Odd-toed ungulate |
Indian Rhinoceros ,
Sumatran Rhinoceros |  | Carnivora |
Brown Bear (３m) |  | Crocodile |
Indian gavial |
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Bhutan
extant species |
 | Elephant |
Asian elephant |  | Primate |
Bengal Slow Loris ,
Rhesus Macaque,
Assam Macaque,
Northern Plains Gray Langur,
Gee's Golden Langur ,
Capped Langur |  | Rodent |
Black Giant Squirrel,
Hairy-footed flying squirrel,
Particolored Flying Squirrel,
Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel,
Himalayan Striped Squirrel |  | Rabbit |
Plateau Pika,
Nubra Pika,
Moupin Pika,
Large-eared Pika,
Royle's Pika,
Forrest's Pika,
Glover's Pika,
Hispid Hare,
Indian Hare,
Woolly Hare |  | Dolphin |
Ganges and Indus River Dolphin |  | Even-toed ungulate |
Pygmy Hog,
Wild Boar,
Himalayan Musk Deer,
Black Musk Deer,
Indian Muntjac,
European red deer,
Indian Sambar,
Barasingha,
Chital deer,
Hog Deer,
Water buffalo,
Gayal,
Takin,
Argali,
Bharal,
Mainland serow,
Grey goral |  | Megabat |
Leschenault's Rousette,
Indian Flying-fox,
Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat,
Blanford's Fruit Bat |  | Pangolin |
Indian Pangolin,
Chinese Pangolin | | Carnivora |
Jungle Cat,
Leopard Cat (Spotted),
Fishing Cat (Spotted),
Eurasian Lynx (Spotted),
Asian Golden Cat,
Marbled Cat (Spotted),
Clouded Leopard (Spotted),
Leopard (Spotted),
Tiger (Stripe),
Snow Leopard (live in alpine),
Pallas's Cat,
Binturong,
Masked Palm Civet,
Asian Palm Civet,
Spotted Linsang (Stripe),
Large Indian Civet (Spotted),
Small Indian Civet (Spotted),
Small Asian Mongoose,
Indian Gray Mongoose,
Crab-eating Mongoose,
Gray Wolf,
Golden Jackal,
Dhole,
Red Fox,
Bengal Fox,
Asiatic Black Bear,
Sloth Bear (Slow and gentle),
Red Panda (Living fossil),
Oriental Small-clawed Otter,
European otter,
Smooth-coated Otter,
Hog Badger,
Yellow-throated Marten,
Beech Marten,
Mountain weasel,
Yellow-bellied weasel,
Siberian weasel,
Black-striped weasel |  | Goose |
Greylag Goose,
Bar-headed Goose |  | Pheasant |
Blood Pheasant,
Kalij Pheasant,
Himalayan Monal ,
Sclater's Monal |  | Peafowl |
Grey Peacock Pheasant ,
Indian Peafowl |  | Great Argus |
Great Argus Pheasant |  | Stork |
Black Stork,
Black-necked Stork,
Lesser Adjutant |  | Crane |
Black-necked Crane ,
Demoiselle Crane (Highest flying) |  | Parrot |
Alexandrine Parakeet ,
Grey-headed Parakeet ,
Plum-headed Parakeet ,
Blossom-headed Parakeet ,
Red-breasted Parakeet ,
Vernal Hanging Parrot |  | endemic bird |
Blue-banded Pitta,
Bornean Whistler,
Eyebrowed Jungle-flycatcher,
Fruit-hunter | | bird (CR) |
White-bellied Heron,
Indian White-rumped Vulture | | bird (EN) |
Baer's Pochard |
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Bhutan
small extant
species |
 | Swallowtail
butterfly |
Bhuttan Glory ,
Ludlow's Bhutan Swallowtail ,
Common Red Apollo ,
Lesser Batwing ,
Great Windmill ,
Rose Windmill ,
Chinese Windmill ,
Common Windmill ,
Chain Swordtail ,
Redbreast … total 16 species |
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