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Note/Disclaimer: This list is made possible through a database keyword search/filtering process which may not be 100% accurate. Therefore, all endangered species of Nepal may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in Asia, browse the Asia endangered species list.

Endangered species found in Nepal:

This list combines species from several endangered species lists. Using the total at the bottom of this page as an official count of endangered species of the world is not recommended. For more information on what creatures are listed on this site, please visit our About Us page.

 Species NameScientific NameGroupRange
1. Andrewsianthus ferrugineus Andrewsianthus ferrugineus Plants Bhutan, Nepal
2. Annandale's Paa Frog Nanorana annandalii Amphibians India, Nepal
3. Argali  WATCH A LIVE ARGALI Ovis ammon Mammals Afghanistan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Uzbekistan
4. Asian Elephant  WATCH A LIVE ASIAN ELEPHANT Elephas maximus Mammals South-Central and Southeastern Asia
5. Asian Golden Cat Catopuma temminckii Mammals China, Indonesia (Sumatra), Nepal, Southeast Asia
6. Asian Leopard Cat Prionailurus bengalensis Mammals India, Japan (Iriomote Island, Ryukyu Islands), Southeast Asia
7. Asian Small-clawed Otter Aonyx cinerea Mammals Asia
8. Asiatic Black Bear Ursus thibetanus Mammals Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Iran, Japan, Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
9. Assam Macaque Macaca assamensis Mammals Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
10. Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri Birds Asia, vagrant populations in Pakistan and the Philippines
11. Bengal Florican Houbaropsis bengalensis Birds Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Nepal, Vietnam
12. Bengal Roof Turtle Kachuga kachuga Reptiles Bangladesh, India, Nepal
13. Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel Petaurista nobilis Mammals Bhutan, India, Nepal
14. Black Giant Squirrel Ratufa bicolor Mammals Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
15. Black Musk Deer Moschus fuscus Mammals Bhutan, China, India, Nepal
16. Black-bellied Tern Sterna acuticauda Birds Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand
17. Black-headed Ibis Threskiornis melanocephalus Birds Asia, Middle East
18. Black-necked Crane Grus nigricollis Birds Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, Vietnam
19. Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus Birds Australia, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka
20. Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Birds Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic
21. Blackish-breasted Babbler Sphenocichla humei Birds Bhutan, India, Nepal
22. Blyth's Kingfisher Alcedo hercules Birds Asia
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23. Bristled Grassbird Chaetornis striata Birds India, Nepal, Pakistan
24. Cheer Pheasant Catreus wallichii Birds India, Nepal, Pakistan
25. Chinese Pangolin Manis pentadactyla Mammals Bangladesh, Bhutan, China (Hong Kong), India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
26. Chitwan Frog Hylarana chitwanensis Amphibians Nepal
27. Cinereous Vulture Aegypius monachus Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
28. Clouded Leopard Neofelis nebulosa Mammals Southeastern and South-Central Asia, Taiwan
29. Crowned River Turtle Hardella thurjii Reptiles Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan
30. Cycas pectinata Cycas pectinata Plants Asia
31. Dhole Cuon alpinus Mammals Asia, Middle East
32. Diplocolea sikkimensis Diplocolea sikkimensis Plants India, Nepal
33. Dubois' Paa Frog Nanorana rostandi Amphibians Nepal
34. Egyptian Vulture  WATCH A LIVE EGYPTIAN VULTURE Neophron percnopterus Birds Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
35. Elongated Tortoise Indotestudo elongata Reptiles Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
36. Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata Birds Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
37. Eurasian Otter Lutra lutra Mammals Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
38. Eurasian Peregrine Falcon  WATCH A LIVE EURASIAN PEREGRINE FALCON Falco peregrinus peregrinus Birds Eurasia south to Africa and Mideast
39. Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
40. Fishing Cat Prionailurus viverrinus Mammals Asia, Middle East
41. Four-horned Antelope Tetracerus quadricornis Mammals India, Nepal
42. Ganges River Dolphin Platanista gangetica Mammals Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan
43. Gavial Gavialis gangeticus Reptiles Bangladesh, Burma, India, Nepal, Pakistan
44. Goral Naemorhedus goral Mammals East Asia, Middle East
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45. Gray-crowned Prinia Prinia cinereocapilla Birds Bhutan, India, Nepal
46. Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis Birds Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
47. Great Indian Rhinoceros Rhinoceros unicornis Mammals India, Nepal
48. Greater Adjutant Leptoptilos dubius Birds Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
49. Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
50. Grey-headed Fish-eagle Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus Birds Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
51. Himalayan Musk Deer Moschus leucogaster Mammals China (Tibet), southern slopes of the Himalayas
52. Himalayan Serow Capricornis thar Mammals Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Nepal
53. Himalayan Tahr Hemitragus jemlahicus Mammals China, India, Nepal, New Zealand, South Africa
54. Himalayan Wood Mouse Apodemus gurkha Mammals Nepal
55. Hispid Hare Caprolagus hispidus Mammals Bhutan, India, Nepal
56. Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel Petaurista magnificus Mammals Bhutan, China, India, Nepal
57. Indian Skimmer Rynchops albicollis Birds Bangladesh, India, Iran, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan
58. Indian Spotted Eagle Aquila hastata Birds Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan
59. Jerdon's Babbler Chrysomma altirostre Birds India, Nepal, Pakistan
60. Kashmir Elm Ulmus wallichiana Plants Afghanistan, India, Nepal, Pakistan
61. Laggar Falcon Falco jugger Birds Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Iran, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan
62. Large Indian Civet Viverra zibetha Mammals Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
63. Leopard  WATCH A LIVE LEOPARD Panthera pardus Mammals Africa, Asia, Middle East
64. Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus Birds Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
65. Lesser Fish-eagle Haliaeetus humilis Birds Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
66. Lesser Florican Sypheotides indicus Birds India, Nepal
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67. Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
68. Mandelli's Mouse-eared Myotis Myotis sicarius Mammals India, Nepal
69. Marbled Cat Pardofelis marmorata Mammals Indonesia, Nepal, Southeast Asia
70. Nepal Paa Frog Nanorana minica Amphibians India, Nepal
71. Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster Birds Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste, Vietnam
72. Painted Stork Mycteria leucocephala Birds Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
73. Palawan Binturong Arctictis binturong Mammals Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
74. Pallas's Fish-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus Birds Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
75. Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
76. Peacock Softshell Turtle Nilssonia hurum Reptiles Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan
77. Pygmy Hog Porcula salvania Mammals Bhutan, India, Nepal, Sikkim
78. Red Kite Milvus milvus Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
79. Red Panda Ailurus fulgens Mammals Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Nepal
80. Red-headed Vulture Sarcogyps calvus Birds Asia, Middle East
81. Relict Himalayan Dragonfly Epiophlebia laidlawi Insects India, Nepal
82. Rosewood Dalbergia latifolia Plants India, Indonesia, Nepal
83. Rufous-rumped Grassbird Graminicola bengalensis Birds Bangladesh, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal
84. Rufous-throated Wren-babbler Spelaeornis caudatus Birds Bhutan, India, Nepal
85. Saker Falcon Falco cherrug Birds Africa, Asia, Europe
86. Sambar Deer Rusa unicolor Mammals Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, North America (United States)
87. Sarus Crane Grus antigone Birds Australia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Vietnam
88. Satyr Tragopan Tragopan satyra Birds Bhutan, China, India, Nepal
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89. Scaphophyllum speciosum Scaphophyllum speciosum Plants Bhutan, China, Nepal, Taiwan
90. Scutiger nepalensis Scutiger nepalensis Amphibians Nepal
91. Slender-billed Babbler Turdoides longirostris Birds India, Myanmar, Nepal
92. Slender-billed Vulture Gyps tenuirostris Birds Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal
93. Sloth Bear Melursus ursinus Mammals Bhutan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka
94. Smooth-coated Otter Lutrogale perspicillata Mammals Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Vietnam
95. Snow Leopard  WATCH A LIVE SNOW LEOPARD Uncia uncia Mammals Central Asia, Middle East
96. Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis Birds Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
97. Spotted Linsang Prionodon pardicolor Mammals Assam, Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Nepal, Vietnam
98. Striped Hyena Hyaena hyaena Mammals Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, Europe
99. Swamp Deer Cervus duvaucelii Mammals India, Nepal
100. Swamp Francolin Francolinus gularis Birds Bangladesh, India, Nepal
101. Takakia ceratophylla Takakia ceratophylla Plants China, India, Nepal, United States (Aleutian Islands)
102. Tarai Gray Langur Semnopithecus hector Mammals Bhutan, India, Nepal
103. Three-keeled Asian Turtle Melanochelys tricarinata Reptiles Central India to Bangladesh and Burma
104. Tibetan Antelope Pantholops hodgsonii Mammals China, India, Nepal
105. Tiger  WATCH A LIVE TIGER Panthera tigris Mammals Temperate and Tropical Asia
106. Torrent Paa Frog Nanorana ercepeae Amphibians Nepal
107. Tytler's Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus tytleri Birds Afghanistan, India, Nepal, Pakistan
108. White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis Birds Asia, Europe, Middle East
109. White-throated Bushchat Saxicola insignis Birds Bhutan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Nepal
110. Wild Asian Buffalo Bubalus arnee Mammals Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
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111. Wood Snipe Gallinago nemoricola Birds Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Nepal, Vietnam
112. Yellow Monitor Varanus flavescens Reptiles West Pakistan through India to Bangladesh
113. Yellow Weaver Ploceus megarhynchus Birds India, Nepal
114. Yellow-rumped Honeyguide Indicator xanthonotus Birds Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan

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