🇨🇩What animals live in the DR Congo?

574,146 animal records from the DR Congo cover 1,200+ species. The most-recorded are listed below, with what the record pattern says about each one.

• 574,146 records
• 1,200+ species
• 0 classes

Most-recorded animals in the DR Congo

	Animal	Group	Records
	Asian tiger mosquito, Forest day mosquito Aedes albopictus	Insecta Culicidae	9,080
	Jackson's Praomys Praomys jacksoni	Mammalia Muridae	8,372
	Peters's Hybomys Hybomys univittatus	Mammalia Muridae	4,701
	Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus	Aves Pycnonotidae	4,008
	Anopheles gambiae	Insecta Culicidae	3,984
	Osprey Pandion haliaetus	Aves Pandionidae	3,123
	lesser spotted eagle Aquila pomarina	Aves Accipitridae	3,061
	Coucha Rat Mastomys natalensis	Mammalia Muridae	3,014
	yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti	Insecta Culicidae	2,555
	Stella Hylomyscus Hylomyscus stella	Mammalia Muridae	2,221
	Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata	Aves Columbidae	2,070
	Bronze Sunbird Nectarinia kilimensis	Aves Nectariniidae	2,062
	Dark-colored Brush-furred Rat Lophuromys aquilus	Mammalia Muridae	2,047
	Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus	Aves Coliidae	2,028
	black rat Rattus rattus	Mammalia Muridae	1,990
	Pied Crow Corvus albus	Aves Corvidae	1,918
	African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp	Aves Motacillidae	1,895
	Yellow-whiskered Greenbul Eurillas latirostris	Aves Pycnonotidae	1,888
	Black Kite Milvus migrans	Aves Accipitridae	1,877
	West African Slender-Stingless Bee Dactylurina staudingeri	Insecta Apidae	1,833
	Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus	Aves Ploceidae	1,711
	western honey bee Apis mellifera	Insecta Apidae	1,641
	African Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis	Aves Monarchidae	1,627
	Baglafecht Weaver Ploceus baglafecht	Aves Ploceidae	1,541
	Little Greenbul Eurillas virens	Aves Pycnonotidae	1,508
	Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea	Aves Nectariniidae	1,505
	Typical Lemniscomys Lemniscomys striatus	Mammalia Muridae	1,481
	Bocande's Stingless Bee Meliponula bocandei	Insecta Apidae	1,460
	Northern Gray-headed Sparrow Passer griseus	Aves Passeridae	1,378
	Bronze mannikin Lonchura cucullata	Aves Estrildidae	1,289
	Target Rat Stochomys longicaudatus	Mammalia Muridae	1,277
	Brown-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea	Aves Platysteiridae	1,274
	Dudu's Brush-furred Rat Lophuromys dudui	Mammalia Muridae	1,239
	African Palm-Swift Cypsiurus parvus	Aves Apodidae	1,233
	Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis	Aves Alcedinidae	1,230
	African Green-Pigeon Treron calvus	Aves Columbidae	1,226
	Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus	Aves Lybiidae	1,181
	Vissoke River Frog Phrynobatrachus bequaerti	Amphibia Phrynobatrachidae	1,176
	Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava	Aves Cisticolidae	1,146
	White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini	Aves Muscicapidae	1,140
	Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura	Aves Cisticolidae	1,106
	Dramatic Shrew Crocidura ludia	Mammalia Soricidae	1,104
	Common Malacomys Malacomys longipes	Mammalia Muridae	1,094
	African Pygmy-Kingfisher Ispidina picta	Aves Alcedinidae	1,087
	Gray-bellied Mouse Mus triton	Mammalia Muridae	1,073
	Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash	Aves Threskiornithidae	1,056
	Vieillot's Weaver Ploceus nigerrimus	Aves Ploceidae	1,051
	Green-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra verticalis	Aves Nectariniidae	1,044
	Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster	Aves Sturnidae	1,033
	Northern Fiscal Lanius humeralis	Aves Laniidae	1,028
	Long-tailed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus	Aves Phalacrocoracidae	1,015
	Holub's Golden-Weaver Ploceus xanthops	Aves Ploceidae	1,007
	African Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis	Aves Zosteropidae	1,004
	Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis	Aves Accipitridae	998
	Olive-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris chloropygius	Aves Nectariniidae	981
	Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos	Aves Scolopacidae	979
	Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild	Aves Estrildidae	965
	Copper Sunbird Cinnyris cupreus	Aves Nectariniidae	964
	African Fish-Eagle Haliaeetus vocifer	Aves Accipitridae	930
	Yellow-throated Greenbul Atimastillas flavicollis	Aves Pycnonotidae	929