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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 Rwanda may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in Africa, browse the Africa endangered species list.

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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 Name	Scientific Name	Group	Range
1.	Afrcan White-backed Vulture	Gyps africanus	Birds	Africa
2.	African Elephant	Loxodonta africana	Mammals	Africa
3.	African Golden Cat	Caracal aurata	Mammals	Africa
4.	African Gray Parrot	Psittacus erithacus	Birds	Africa
5.	African Lion	Panthera leo	Mammals	Africa, Asia
6.	African Painted Frog	Callixalus pictus	Amphibians	Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda
7.	African Skimmer	Rynchops flavirostris	Birds	Africa, Asia, Middle East
8.	African White-bellied Pangolin	Phataginus tricuspis	Mammals	Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia
9.	Ahl's Reed Frog	Hyperolius castaneus	Amphibians	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
10.	Albertine Owlet	Glaucidium albertinum	Birds	Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda
11.	Barbus ruasae	Barbus ruasae	Fishes	Rwanda
12.	Barbus claudinae	Barbus claudinae	Fishes	Burundi, Rwanda
13.	Barbus acuticeps	Barbus acuticeps	Fishes	Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania
14.	Black Rhinoceros	Diceros bicornis	Mammals	Sub-saharan Africa
15.	Black-tailed Godwit	Limosa limosa	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic
16.	Black-winged Pratincole	Glareola nordmanni	Birds	Africa to Asia
17.	Chiloglanis ruziziensis	Chiloglanis ruziziensis	Fishes	Burundi, Rwanda
18.	Chimpanzee	Pan troglodytes	Mammals	Africa
19.	Common Hippopotamus	Hippopotamus amphibius	Mammals	Africa
20.	Congo Bay-owl	Phodilus prigoginei	Birds	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda
21.	Cream-banded Swallowtail	Papilio leucotaenia	Insects	Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda
22.	De Graaff's Praomys	Praomys degraaffi	Mammals	Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda
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23.	Delany's Swamp Mouse	Delanymys brooksi	Mammals	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
24.	Denham's Bustard	Neotis denhami	Birds	Africa
25.	Disc-fingered Reed Frog	Hyperolius discodactylus	Amphibians	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
26.	Dwarf Honeyguide	Indicator pumilio	Birds	Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
27.	Eastern Gorilla	Gorilla beringei	Mammals	Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
28.	Eurasian Curlew	Numenius arquata	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
29.	Eurasian Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus peregrinus	Birds	Eurasia south to Africa and Mideast
30.	Grauer's Swamp Warbler	Bradypterus graueri	Birds	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
31.	Great Snipe	Gallinago media	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe
32.	Greater Large-headed Shrew	Paracrocidura maxima	Mammals	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
33.	Haplochromis erythromaculatus	Haplochromis erythromaculatus	Fishes	Rwanda
34.	Hill's Horseshoe Bat	Rhinolophus hilli	Mammals	Rwanda
35.	Karissimbi Forest Treefrog	Leptopelis karissimbensis	Amphibians	Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
36.	Kemp's Thicket Rat	Thamnomys kempi	Mammals	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda
37.	Kivu Banana Frog	Afrixalus orophilus	Amphibians	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
38.	Kivu Ground-thrush	Zoothera tanganjicae	Birds	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
39.	Kivu Long-haired Shrew	Crocidura lanosa	Mammals	Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda
40.	Kivu Tree Frog	Leptopelis kivuensis	Amphibians	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
41.	Kungwe Apalis	Apalis argentea	Birds	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Tanzania
42.	Lagden's Bush-shrike	Malaconotus lagdeni	Birds	Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ghana, Liberia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Uganda
43.	Lappet-faced Vulture	Torgos tracheliotos	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
44.	Large-eared Free-tailed Bat	Otomops martiensseni	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Middle East
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45.	Leopard	Panthera pardus	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Middle East
46.	Lesser Flamingo	Phoeniconaias minor	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
47.	Lesser Kestrel	Falco naumanni	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
48.	Maccoa Duck	Oxyura maccoa	Birds	Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe
49.	Madagascar Pond-heron	Ardeola idae	Birds	Africa
50.	Marcusenius victoriae	Marcusenius victoriae	Fishes	Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
51.	Medium-tailed Brush-furred Rat	Lophuromys medicaudatus	Mammals	Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
52.	Moon Forest Shrew	Sylvisorex lunaris	Mammals	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
53.	Ocotea kenyensis	Ocotea kenyensis	Plants	Africa
54.	Owl-faced Monkey	Cercopithecus hamlyni	Mammals	Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda
55.	Pallid Harrier	Circus macrourus	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
56.	Papyrus Gonolek	Laniarius mufumbiri	Birds	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
57.	Papyrus Yellow Warbler	Chloropeta gracilirostris	Birds	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia
58.	Rahm's Brush-furred Rat	Lophuromys rahmi	Mammals	Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
59.	Red-collared Mountain-babbler	Kupeornis rufocinctus	Birds	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda
60.	Red-faced Barbet	Lybius rubrifacies	Birds	Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
61.	Ring-necked Francolin	Francolinus streptophorus	Birds	Burundi, Cameroon, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
62.	Rueppell's Vulture	Gyps rueppellii	Birds	Africa
63.	Rugegewald River Frog	Phrynobatrachus acutirostris	Amphibians	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda
64.	Ruwenzori Horseshoe Bat	Rhinolophus ruwenzorii	Mammals	Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
65.	Ruwenzori Shrew	Ruwenzorisorex suncoides	Mammals	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
66.	Rwanda River Frog	Phrynobatrachus versicolor	Amphibians	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
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67.	Secamone racemosa	Secamone racemosa	Plants	Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Equatorial Guinea (Bioko), Rwanda, Uganda
68.	Semi-collared Flycatcher	Ficedula semitorquata	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
69.	Shelley's Crimson-wing	Cryptospiza shelleyi	Birds	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
70.	Shoebill	Balaeniceps rex	Birds	Burundi, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia
71.	Straw-coloured Fruit Bat	Eidolon helvum	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Middle East
72.	Synodontis ruandae	Synodontis ruandae	Fishes	Rwanda
73.	Temnick's Ground Pangolin	Smutsia temminckii	Mammals	Africa
74.	Tropodiaptomus kissi	Tropodiaptomus kissi	Crustaceans	Rwanda
75.	Varicorhinus ruandae	Varicorhinus ruandae	Fishes	Rwanda
76.	Varicorhinus platystoma	Varicorhinus platystoma	Fishes	Rwanda
77.	Vissoke River Frog	Phrynobatrachus bequaerti	Amphibians	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda
78.	Volcano Shrew	Sylvisorex vulcanorum	Mammals	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Uganda
79.	White-headed Vulture	Trigonoceps occipitalis	Birds	Africa