🇲🇹What animals live in Malta?

77,749 animal records from Malta cover 1,200+ species. The most-recorded are listed below, with what the record pattern says about each one.

• 77,749 records
• 1,200+ species
• 0 classes

Most-recorded animals in Malta

	Animal	Group	Records
	Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis	Aves Passeridae	4,031
	Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala	Aves Sylviidae	2,627
	Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis	Aves Laridae	2,033
	Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis	Aves Cisticolidae	1,749
	Rock Pigeon Columba livia	Aves Columbidae	1,590
	Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica	Aves Hirundinidae	1,585
	Filfola Wall Lizard Podarcis filfolensis	Squamata Lacertidae	1,427
	European Robin Erithacus rubecula	Aves Muscicapidae	1,311
	White Wagtail Motacilla alba	Aves Motacillidae	1,197
	Blue Rock-Thrush Monticola solitarius	Aves Muscicapidae	1,167
	Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto	Aves Columbidae	1,042
	Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti	Aves Cettiidae	953
	Eurasian Marsh-Harrier Circus aeruginosus	Aves Accipitridae	917
	Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita	Aves Phylloscopidae	860
	Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus	Aves Falconidae	850
	Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis	Aves Motacillidae	838
	Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron Egretta garzetta	Aves Ardeidae	813
	loggerhead sea turtle Caretta caretta	Testudines Cheloniidae	811
	Common Swift Apus apus	Aves Apodidae	780
	Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros	Aves Muscicapidae	770
	Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos	Aves Scolopacidae	753
	Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava	Aves Motacillidae	727
	Common House-Martin Delichon urbicum	Aves Hirundinidae	710
	European Starling Sturnus vulgaris	Aves Sturnidae	666
	European Bee-eater Merops apiaster	Aves Meropidae	654
	European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola	Aves Muscicapidae	632
	Eurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropus	Aves Rallidae	632
	Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus	Aves Laridae	614
	Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata	Aves Muscicapidae	549
	Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla	Aves Sylviidae	545
	Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis	Aves Motacillidae	501
	Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibillatrix	Aves Phylloscopidae	486
	Gray/Purple Heron Ardea cinerea	Aves Ardeidae	470
	Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe	Aves Muscicapidae	463
	Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus	Aves Laridae	443
	European Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus	Aves Accipitridae	433
	Spectacled Warbler Sylvia conspicillata	Aves Sylviidae	417
	European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca	Aves Muscicapidae	410
	Whinchat Saxicola rubetra	Aves Muscicapidae	407
	Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus	Aves Passeridae	406
	Common Chameleon Chamaeleo chamaeleon	Squamata Chamaeleonidae	403
	Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis	Aves Alcedinidae	390
	Greater Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla	Aves Alaudidae	377
	Moorish Gecko Tarentola mauritanica	Squamata Phyllodactylidae	375
	Cory's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea	Aves Procellariidae	358
	Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans	Aves Sylviidae	349
	Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus	Aves Muscicapidae	337
	Mallard Anas platyrhynchos	Aves Anatidae	336
	Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus	Aves Phylloscopidae	334
	Little Stint Calidris minuta	Aves Scolopacidae	309
	European Turtle-Dove Streptopelia turtur	Aves Columbidae	296
	Song Thrush Turdus philomelos	Aves Turdidae	294
	Greater Whitethroat Sylvia communis	Aves Sylviidae	284
	Bank Swallow Riparia riparia	Aves Hirundinidae	273
	Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo	Aves Falconidae	272
	Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis	Aves Laridae	269
	Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops	Aves Upupidae	258
	Ocellated Bronze Skink Chalcides ocellatus	Squamata Scincidae	258
	Garden Warbler Sylvia borin	Aves Sylviidae	256
	Great Cormorant/European Shag Phalacrocorax carbo	Aves Phalacrocoracidae	254