Wildlife of the Comoros explained
The wildlife of the Comoro Islands is composed of their flora and fauna.
Fauna
Mammals
See main article: List of mammals of the Comoros. The mammalian diversity of the Comoros, like most other young volcanic islands, is restricted to marine mammals and bats.[1]
Birds
See main article: List of birds of the Comoros.
Flora
The country is home to 72 species of orchids.
References
- Web site: Lepage . Denis . Checklist of birds of the Comoros . Bird Checklists of the World . Avibase . 27 April 2007 .
- Book: Clements
, James F.
. Birds of the World: a Checklist . . 2000 . 0-934797-16-1 . 880 .
Notes and References
- Web site: Comoros biodiversity - ECDD Comoros. www.ecddcomoros.org. en-US. 2017-02-04.