🇧🇴Animals recorded in Bolivia

Which animals have been recorded in Bolivia? 90,139 occurrence records cover 1,200+ species. The most-recorded are listed below, with what the record pattern says about each one. 212 is the most-recorded animal class; the leading species records include big laucha, Velvety free-tailed bat, Seba's Short-tailed Bat.

• 90,139 records
• 1,200+ species
• 22 classes

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The most-recorded species in this dataset include big laucha, Velvety free-tailed bat, Seba's Short-tailed Bat. Use the country list as evidence of recorded wildlife, then open a species to compare its records across other countries and months. It is not a complete habitat or population census.

Most-recorded animals in Bolivia

	Animal	Group	Records
	big laucha Calomys callosus	Mammalia Cricetidae	2,498
	Velvety free-tailed bat Molossus molossus	Mammalia Molossidae	1,286
	Seba's Short-tailed Bat Carollia perspicillata	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	972
	Black Myotis Myotis nigricans	Mammalia Vespertilionidae	964
	Small-eared Colilargo Oligoryzomys microtis	Mammalia Cricetidae	795
	Bolivian Tuco-tuco Ctenomys boliviensis	Mammalia Ctenomyidae	689
	Great Fruit-Eating Bat Artibeus lituratus	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	529
	Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat Artibeus planirostris	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	456
	Elegant Oryzomys Euryoryzomys nitidus	Mammalia Cricetidae	442
	Pallas's Long-Tongued Bat Glossophaga soricina	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	422
	Little Yellow-Shouldered Bat Sturnira lilium	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	409
	Variable Antshrike Thamnophilus caerulescens	Aves Thamnophilidae	373
	Hocicudo-like Akodont Akodon mimus	Mammalia Cricetidae	339
	Creamy-bellied Thrush Turdus amaurochalinus	Aves Turdidae	317
	long-tailed spiny rat Proechimys longicaudatus	Mammalia Echimyidae	312
	house mouse Mus musculus	Mammalia Muridae	307
	Streak-necked Flycatcher Mionectes striaticollis	Aves Tyrannidae	302
	Altiplano Akodont Akodon lutescens	Mammalia Cricetidae	301
	round-tailed manakin Pipra chloromeros	Aves Pipridae	299
	Yellow-rumped Leaf-eared Mouse Phyllotis xanthopygus	Mammalia Cricetidae	293
	Patagonian Dwarf Bonneted Bat Eumops patagonicus	Mammalia Molossidae	284
	Hairy-tailed Akodont Necromys lasiurus	Mammalia Cricetidae	276
	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat Platyrrhinus helleri	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	258
	Chimarra immaculata	Insecta Philopotamidae	252
	White-bellied Akodont Akodon albiventer	Mammalia Cricetidae	243
	Silky Short-Tailed Bat Carollia brevicaudum	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	240
	Tschudi's Yellow-shouldered Bat Sturnira oporaphilum	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	239
	Yungas Manakin Chiroxiphia boliviana	Aves Pipridae	237
	Hairy Yellow-shouldered Bat Sturnira erythromos	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	232
	Red-crested Finch Coryphospingus cucullatus	Aves Thraupidae	231
	Bolivian Akodont Akodon boliviensis	Mammalia Cricetidae	230
	Tent-Making Bat Uroderma bilobatum	Mammalia Phyllostomidae	212
	Carrizo's Tree Frog Boana riojana	Amphibia Hylidae	211
	Maracaju Oryzomys Cerradomys maracajuensis	Mammalia Cricetidae	211
	Paraguayan Akodont Necromys lenguarum	Mammalia Cricetidae	205
	Fork-tailed Woodnymph Thalurania furcata	Aves Trochilidae	202
	Day's Grass Mouse Akodon dayi	Mammalia Cricetidae	201
	Fiery-capped Manakin Machaeropterus pyrocephalus	Aves Pipridae	198
	Silver-beaked Tanager Ramphocelus carbo	Aves Thraupidae	197
	Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis	Aves Passerellidae	194
	Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum Thylamys venustus	Mammalia Didelphidae	191
	Paramo Hocicudo Oxymycterus paramensis	Mammalia Cricetidae	188
	black rat Rattus rattus	Mammalia Muridae	185
	Lesser Bulldog Bat Noctilio albiventris	Mammalia Noctilionidae	184
	Pale Leaf-eared Mouse Graomys domorum	Mammalia Cricetidae	180
	Variable Akodont Akodon varius	Mammalia Cricetidae	174
	White-bellied Oecomys Oecomys bicolor	Mammalia Cricetidae	174
	Lissorhoptrus carinirostris	Insecta Brachyceridae	173
	Southern chestnut-tailed antbird Myrmeciza hemimelaena	Aves Thamnophilidae	171
	Ochre-bellied Flycatcher Mionectes oleagineus	Aves Tyrannidae	170
	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Hylaeamys megacephalus	Mammalia Cricetidae	170
	Common Chlorospingus (Middle America) Chlorospingus flavopectus	Aves Passerellidae	169
	Boliviamyia fairchildi	Insecta Tabanidae	158
	Sayaca Tanager Thraupis sayaca	Aves Thraupidae	156
	Flavescent Colilargo Oligoryzomys flavescens	Mammalia Cricetidae	154
	Two-banded Warbler Myiothlypis bivittata	Aves Parulidae	154
	Red-headed Manakin Pipra rubrocapilla	Aves Pipridae	153
	Picui Ground-Dove Columbina picui	Aves Columbidae	153
	Band-tailed Manakin Pipra fasciicauda	Aves Pipridae	152
	Golden-billed Saltator Saltator aurantiirostris	Aves Thraupidae	152