Animals in Kenya

Animals in Kenya

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Even-toed ungulates in Kenya

Giant forest hog
Yellow-backed duiker
Bushpig
Weyn's duiker
Gerenuk
Harvey's duiker
Common hippopotamus
Impala
Salt's dik-dik
Suni
Guenther's dikdik
Roan antelope
Common hartebeest
Kirk's dik-dik
Sable antelope
Grant's gazelle
Thomson's gazelle
Blue & white-bearded wildebeest
Bongo
Steenbok
Marshbuck
Klipspringer
Giraffe
Grey duiker
Mountain reedbuck
Bushbuck
Gemsbok
African buffalo
Bohar reedbuck
Waterbuck
Lesser kudu
Kob
Greater kudu
Tsessebe
Aders' duiker
Oribi
Peter's duiker
Desert warthog
Blue duiker
Common warthog
Black-fronted duiker

Carnivores in Kenya

Cheetah
Serval
Wild cat
Speckle-throated otter
African wild dog
African palm civet
Bushy-tailed mongoose
Slender mongoose
Striped hyaena
African clawless otter
Desert dwarf mongoose
Common dwarf mongoose
Egyptian mongoose
African golden cat
Long-nosed mongoose
Aardwolf
White-tailed mongoose
Banded mongoose
Honey badger
Striped polecat
Jackson's mongoose
Spotted hyaena
African striped weasel
Bat-eared fox
African civet
Asiatic jackal
Common genet
Side-striped jackal
Panther genet
Black-backed jackal
Servaline genet
African caracal
African lion
Leopard

Dolphins, porpoises, and whales in Kenya

Indo-pacific beaked whale
Pygmy killer whale
Chinese white dolphin
Coalfish whale
Bridled dolphin
Bunch
Bryde's whale
Long-beaked dolphin
Blainville's beaked whale
False killer whale
Blue whale
Killer whale
Rough-toothed dolphin
Ginkgo-toothed beaked whale
Common rorqual
Pacific pilot whale
Pygmy sperm whale
Bottle-nosed dolphin
Fraser's dolphin
Grey dolphin

Bats in Kenya

African giant free-tailed bat
Straw-coloured fruit bat
Bushveld horseshoe bat
Hamilton's tomb bat
Ethiopian epauletted fruit bat
Lesser mouse-tailed bat
Hildegarde's tomb bat
East african epauletted fruit bat
Mauritian tomb bat
Wahlberg's epauletted fruit bat
Naked-rumped tomb bat
Long-tailed house bat
Egyptian tomb bat
Long-haired rousette
Sundevall's roundleaf bat
East african little collared fruit bat
Pel's pouched bat
Greater roundleaf bat
Cyclops roundleaf bat
Cape hairy bat
Light-winged lesser house bat
Gland-tailed free-tailed bat
Mt. gargues pipistrelle
Ethiopian large-eared roundleaf bat
Welwitch's bat
Dark-winged lesser house bat
Spotted free-tailed bat
Chapin's free-tailed bat
Tiny pipistrelle
Noack's roundleaf bat
African yellow bat
Lappet-eared free-tailed bat
Rüppel's pipistrelle
Bate's slit-faced bat
White-bellied yellow bat
Little free-tailed bat
Rusty pipistrelle
Schreber's yellow bat
Russet free-tailed bat
Large slit-faced bat
Nut-colored yellow bat
Percival's trident bat
Hairy slit-faced bat
Greenish yellow bat
African sheath-tailed bat
Large-eared slit-faced bat
Hammer-headed fruit bat
Dwarf slit-faced bat
Egyptian slit-faced bat
Damara woolly bat
Lesser woolly bat
Peter's dwarf epauletted fruit bat
Moloney's flat-headed bat
Lesser long-fingered bat
Greater long-fingered bat
Halcyon horseshoe bat
Least long-fingered bat
Geoffroy's horseshoe bat
Persian trident bat
Large-eared free-tailed bat
Sierra leone free-tailed bat
Darling's horseshoe bat
De winton's long-eared bat
Angolan free-tailed bat
Decken's horseshoe bat
Heart-nosed bat
Mongalla free-tailed bat
Eloquent horseshoe bat
Yellow-winged bat
Egyptian free-tailed bat
Midas free-tailed bat
Rüppell's horseshoe bat
Madagascan large free-tailed bat
Dwarf free-tailed bat
Hildebrandt's horseshoe bat
Kenyan big-eared free-tailed bat
Railer bat
Lander's horseshoe bat

Hyraxes in Kenya

Bush hyrax
Eastern tree dassie
Rock dassie

Hares, pikas, and rabbits in Kenya

Ethiopian hare
Cape hare
Smith's red rockhare

Elephant-shrews in Kenya

Short-snouted elephant shrew
Golden-rumped elephant shrew
Rufous elephant-shrew
Black and rufous elephant shrew
Four-toed elephant shrew

Horses, rhinoceroses, and tapirs in Kenya

Burchell's zebra
Grevy's zebra
Black rhinoceros

Pangolins in Kenya

Giant ground pangolin
Cape pangolin
Three-cusped pangolin

Primates in Kenya

Eastern red colobus
Crested mangabey
Black-cheeked white-nosed monkey
Blue monkey
Patas monkey
De brazza's monkey
Potto gibbon
Somali galago
Lesser bushbaby
Angolan black-and-white colobus
Eastern black-and-white colobus
Garnett's greater galago
Garnett's greater galago

Elephants in Kenya

African elephant

Rodents in Kenya

Red-legged sun squirrel
Mahomet mouse
Boehm's bush squirrel
Zanj sun squirrel
Pygmy mouse
Striped bush squirrel
Naked mole rat
Fiery spiny mouse
Peter's mouse
Ochre bush squirrel
Red bush squirrel
Kemp's spiny mouse
Thomas's pygmy mouse
Crested rat
Spring hare
Louise's spiny mouse
Delicate mouse
Yellow-spotted brush-furred rat
Hopkins's groove-toothed swamp rat
Percival's spiny mouse
Gray-bellied pygmy mouse
African groove-toothed rat
Rusty-bellied brush-furred rat
Creek groove-toothed swamp rat
Wilson's spiny mouse
Boehm's gerbil
Kemp's gerbil
Mearns's pouched mouse
Red rock rat
Bushveld gerbil
Hinde's rock rat
Black-tailed gerbil
Kaiser's rock rat
Phillip's gerbil
Fring-tailed gerbil
Lord derby's flying squirrel
Savanna gerbil
Delectable soft-furred mouse
Emin's gerbil
Jackson's praomys
Montane hylomyscus
Nairobi grass rat
Harrington's gerbil
Botta's gerbil
Misonne's praomys
Stella hylomyscus
African grass rat
Loring's rat
Dwarf multimammate mouse
Guinea multimammate mouse
African brush-tailed porcupine
Acacia rat
Harwood's gerbil
Tiny fat mouse
Natal multimammate mouse
Crested porcupine
Lesser cane rat
Cushioned gerbil
African wading rat
Forest giant squirrel
Cape porcupine
Greater cane rat
Rufous-nosed rats
Least gerbil
Little red gerbil
Giant rat
Gambian rat
Lesser hamster-rat
Gray-headed thicket rat
Mianzini mole rat
Audacious mole rat
Four-striped grass mouse
Woodland thicket rat
Demon mole rat
Giant thicket rat
Naivasha mole rat
African marsh rat
Ruwenzori thicket rat
King mole rat
Angoni vlei rat
Macmillan's thicket rat
Rudd's mole rat
Remarkable climbing mouse
Rudd's bristle-furred rat
Tropical vlei rat
Embi mole rat
Brant's climbing mouse
Striped ground squirrel
Small-eared dormouse
Savanna dormouse
Chestnut climbing mouse
Buffoon lemniscomys
Unstriped ground squirrel
Silvery mole rat
Single-striped grass mouse
Hildegarde's broad-headed mouse
Gambian sun squirrel
Typical lemniscomys

Dugongs, manatees, and sea cows in Kenya

Aardvark in Kenya

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