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Animals in Bolivia
Other popular native animals in Bolivia include the jaguar, the maned wolf, the giant otter, the short-tailed chinchilla and the Andean flamingo. Unbeknownst to many people, Bolivia's Andean flamingo is one of the rarest flamingos in the entire world! Besides featuring a pale pink body, the Andean flamingo also boasts long yellow legs and three-toed feet.
If you want to discover some of the world's most unique animals, travel no further than Bolivia. The spectacled bear, the Amazon River dolphin, the capybara, the blue morpho butterfly, the tapir and the stunning Andean Condor, which happens to be Bolivia's national bird, are a few unique animals native to Bolivia. The Jabiru, an extremely large stork, and the broad-headed fly are a few other interesting animals that make their home in Bolivia.
Unbeknownst to many people, Bolivia features a variety of landscapes. As a result, many different types of habitats and animals are able to exist in Bolivia. Cloud forests, flooded forests, dry forests, mountain savannas and lowland savannas are a few of the country's natural habitats.
Bolivia is home to some of the world's most unique animals. Sadly, many of Bolivia's native animals, such as the giant otter and the short-tailed chinchilla, are critically endangered or close to extinction due to an increase in predators and changes in the environment.
Click here for a list of endangered animals in Bolivia.
Even-toed ungulates in Bolivia
Guanaco Pampas deer Vicugna Red brocket Brown brocket Chacoan peccary Chunyi Collared peccary White-lipped peccary North andean deer Marsh deerCarnivores in Bolivia
Andean bear Giant brazilian otter Cougar Short-eared dog Jaguar Azara's fox Ocelot Andean fox Little spotted cat Margay La plata otter Molina's hog-nosed skunk Lesser grison Bush dog Greater grison Common fox Tayra Long-tailed weasel Allen's olingo Kinkajou South american coati Crab-eating raccoon Eyra cat Chilean pampa cat Geoffroy's cat Andean cat Maned wolfDolphins, porpoises, and whales in Bolivia
Estuarine dolphin Amazon river dolphinBats in Bolivia
Common vampire bat Big naked-backed bat White-winged vampire bat Parnell's mustached bat Fringe-lipped bat Wagner's mustached bat Silver-tipped myotis Hairy-legged vampire bat Hairy-legged myotis Hawaiian hoary bat Tent-maiking bat Yellowish myotis Brown tent-making bat Ipanema bat Black myotis Bedentate yellow-eared bat Dwarf little fruit bat Greater dog-like bat Montane myotis Little yellow-eared bat Proboscis bat Lesser dog-like bat Riparian myotis Great stripe-faced bat Pale-faced bat Velvety myotis Brazilian brown bat Greater sac-winged bat Pale spear-nosed bat Dark long-tongued bat Argentine brown bat Lesser sac-winged bat Lesser spear-nosed bat Thomas's nectar bat Dwarf bonneted bat Silky short-tailed bat Greater spear-nosed bat Lesser bulldog bat Tomes's sword-nosed bat Wagner's bonneted bat Chestnut short-tailed bat Greater bulldog bat Sanborn's bonneted bat Seba's short-tailed bat Peale's free-tailed bat Long-legged bat Western bonneted bat Broad-eared bat Visored bat Big free-tailed bat Bogota yellow-shouldered bat White-lined bat Hairy yellow-shouldered bat Short-headed broad-nosed bat Little yellow-shouldered bat Thomas's broad-nosed bat Macconnell's bat Handley's tailless bat Greater yellow-shouldered bat Heller's broad-nosed bat Pallas's long-tongued bat Geoffroy's tailless bat Tilda yellow-shouldered bat Buffy broad-nosed bat Andesen's fruit-eating bat Brazilian free-tailed bat Greater broad-nosed bat Little big-eared bat Salvin's big-eyed bat Silver fruit-eating bat White-bellied big-eared bat Little big-eyed bat Hairy big-eyed bat Jamaican fruit-eating bat Striped hairy-nosed bat Great fruit-eating bat Big-eared brown bat Lesser long-tailed bat Dark fruit-eating bat Peter's disk-winged bat Small big-eared brown bat Spix's disk-winged bat Dwarf dog-faced bat Big crested mastiff bat Black mastiff bat Pallas's mastiff bat Big-eared wooly bat Greater round-eared bat Brown mastiff batAmerican marsupials in Bolivia
Osgood's short-tailed opossum Western woolly opossum Little rufous mouse opossum Dorothy's slender mouse opossum White-eared opossum Common opossum Bushy-tailed opossum Lutrine opossum Murine mouse opossum Aceramarca gracile mouse opossum White-bellied slender mouse opossum Agile gracile mouse opossum Brown four-eyed opossum Short-furred woolly mouse opossum Water opossum Red-legged short-tailed opossum Gray short-tailed opossum Elegant fat-tailed opossum Pallid fat-tailed opossum Small fat-tailed opossum Pygmy short-tailed opossumHares, pikas, and rabbits in Bolivia
Forest rabbitHorses, rhinoceroses, and tapirs in Bolivia
Brazilian tapirPrimates in Bolivia
Black-headed squirrel monkey Beni titi monkey Black-headed night monkey Goeldi's marmoset Black howler monkey Bolivian red howler Black-faced black spider monkey Bolivian grey titi Bolivian titi Brown titi monkey Gray monkey saki Saddlebacked tamarin Emperor tamarin White-fronted capuchin Red howler monkey Ed-chested mustached tamarinRodents in Bolivia
Southern viscacha Bicolor-spined porcupine Pleasant bolo mouse Terraced rice rat Plains viscacha Brazilian porcupine Rufous-bellied bolo mouse Yungas rice rat Nutria Bolivian tuco-tuco Pacarana Hairy-tailed bolo mouse Bolivian chincilla rat Quechuan hocicudo Incan hocicudo Conover's tuco-tuco Spotted paca Paramo hocicudo Forest tuco-tuco Chacoan mara Highland grass mouse White-toothed tuco-tuco White-bellied grass mouse Andean rat Lewis's tuco-tuco Bolivian vesper mouse Azara's grass mouse Highland tuco-tuco Large vesper mouse Bolivian grass mouse Southern climbing mouse Steinbach's tuco-tuco Andean gerbil mouse Small vesper mouse Day's grass mouse Andean vesper mouse Smoky grass mouse Bristly mouse Thespian grass mouse Andean swamp rat Altiplano grass mouse Bolivian squirrel Cochabamba grass mouse Southern amazon red squirrel Capricorn leaf-eared mouse Gray-ellied grass mouse Darwin's leaf-eared mouse Puno grass mouse Bunchgrass leaf-eared mouse Montane guinea pig Chaco grass mouse Wolffsohn's leaf-eared mouse Common yellow-toothed cavy Variable grass mouse Mountain degu Spix's yellow-toothed cavy Pearson's chaco mouse Bicolored arboreal rice rat Spiny tree rat Gerlepp's mouse Andean mouse Unicolored arboreal rice rat Mamore arboreal rice rat Southern mountain cavy Short-tailed chinchilla Robert's arboreal rice rat Andean mountain cavy Altiplano chincilla mouse Andean pygmy rice rat Chacoan pygmy rice rat Pale leaf-eared mouse Daphne's oldfield mouse Bolivian spiny rat Destructive pygmy rice rat Forest small rice rat Gray leaf-eared mouse Ashy chinchilla rat Ladew's oldfield mouse Huallaga spiny rat Small-eared pygmy rice rat Bolivian bamboo rat Montane oldfield mouse Long-tailed spiny rat Peruvian bamboo rat Simon's spiny rat Andean altiplano mouse Central american agouti Bolivian big-eared mouse Steere's spiny rat Marsh rat Jelski's altiplano mouse Painted big-eared mouse Big-headed rice rat Andean big-eared mouse Light-footed rice rat Woolly giant rat Brazilian false rice rat Elegant rice ratEdentates in Bolivia
Cabasu Six-banded armadillo Andean hairy armadillo Screaming hairy armadillo Large hairy armadillo Giant armadillo Burmeister's armadillo Greater long-nosed armadillo Southern three-banded armadillo Common long-nosed armadillo Brazilian lesser long-nosed armadillo
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