Suriname
What is recorded in Suriname
- Species
- 1,431
- Grid cells
- 4,367
- Records
- 125,122
- Years covered
- 1980-2026
- Insects 539
- Birds 433
- Bony fish 249
- Mammals 99
- Reptiles 56
- Amphibians 52
- Sharks and rays 3
These are species with at least one recorded territory in Suriname, not a national checklist: a bird list from eBird or Avibase is more complete. The counts follow recording effort as much as wildlife, so a country with more visitors and more naturalists will show more of both.
Most recorded here
The species with the most open occurrence records in Suriname, among those a photograph exists for. Most recorded is not most numerous: it rewards animals that are common, conspicuous and live where people go.
Silver-beaked Tanager
Ramphocelus carbo
Greater Yellow-headed Vulture
Cathartes melambrotus
Swallow-winged Puffbird
Chelidoptera tenebrosa
Screaming Piha
Lipaugus vociferans
Wing-barred Seedeater
Sporophila americana
Golden-winged Parakeet
Brotogeris chrysoptera
Green Oropendola
Psarocolius viridis
Rusty-margined Flycatcher
Myiozetetes cayanensis
Orange-winged Amazon
Amazona amazonica
Long-tailed Hermit
Phaethornis superciliosus
Pale-breasted Thrush
Turdus leucomelas
White-throated Toucan
Ramphastos tucanus
No regions recorded yet
The reference database has no regions filed under Suriname.
Nothing written up here yet
The field guide covers Suriname on the map, but none of its species have an entry written for them yet.