🇵🇼What animals live in Palau?

231,498 animal records from Palau cover 1,200+ species. The most-recorded are listed below, with what the record pattern says about each one.

• 231,498 records
• 1,200+ species
• 0 classes

Most-recorded animals in Palau

	Animal	Group	Records
	Micronesian Starling Aplonis opaca	Aves Sturnidae	7,275
	Palau Fruit-Dove Ptilinopus pelewensis	Aves Columbidae	6,691
	Micronesian Myzomela Myzomela rubratra	Aves Meliphagidae	5,572
	Black Noddy Anous minutus	Aves Laridae	5,436
	Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris	Aves Alcedinidae	5,435
	Palau Flycatcher Myiagra erythrops	Aves Monarchidae	5,175
	Palau Fantail Rhipidura lepida	Aves Rhipiduridae	4,682
	Palau Bush Warbler Horornis annae	Aves Cettiidae	4,529
	Dusky White-eye Zosterops finschii	Aves Zosteropidae	4,263
	White Tern Gygis alba	Aves Laridae	4,245
	Palau Swiftlet Aerodramus pelewensis	Aves Apodidae	3,999
	Morningbird Pachycephala tenebrosa	Aves Pachycephalidae	3,623
	White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus	Aves Phaethontidae	3,257
	Micronesian Imperial-Pigeon Ducula oceanica	Aves Columbidae	2,845
	Caroline Islands White-eye Zosterops semperi	Aves Zosteropidae	2,487
	Rufous Night-Heron Nycticorax caledonicus	Aves Ardeidae	2,303
	Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva	Aves Charadriidae	2,215
	Micronesian Scrubfowl Megapodius laperouse	Aves Megapodiidae	2,149
	Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita	Aves Psittacidae	2,092
	Brown Noddy Anous stolidus	Aves Laridae	2,077
	Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla	Aves Estrildidae	1,685
	Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus	Aves Phasianidae	1,472
	Pacific Reef-Heron Egretta sacra	Aves Ardeidae	1,471
	Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus	Aves Passeridae	1,422
	Palau Cicadabird Coracina monacha	Aves Campephagidae	1,419
	Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos	Aves Scolopacidae	1,359
	Nicobar Pigeon Caloenas nicobarica	Aves Columbidae	1,248
	Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos	Aves Phalacrocoracidae	1,208
	Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana	Aves Laridae	1,148
	beaked stony coral Enallopsammia rostrata	Anthozoa Dendrophylliidae	1,012
	Buff-banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis	Aves Rallidae	958
	Marianas Blue-Tailed Skink Emoia caeruleocauda	Squamata Scincidae	934
	Palau Frog Cornufer pelewensis	Amphibia Ceratobatrachidae	923
	boring clam Tridacna crocea	Bivalvia Cardiidae	849
	Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus	Aves Scolopacidae	804
	Giant White-eye Megazosterops palauensis	Aves Zosteropidae	761
	Great Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii	Aves Laridae	747
	Eclectus Parrot Eclectus roratus	Aves Psittacidae	746
	elongate clam Tridacna maxima	Bivalvia Cardiidae	715
	Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica	Aves Hirundinidae	687
	Sad Gecko Lepidodactylus lugubris	Squamata Gekkonidae	660
	Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron Egretta garzetta	Aves Ardeidae	645
	Palau Kingfisher Todiramphus pelewensis	Aves Alcedinidae	643
	lolly fish Holothuria atra	Holothuroidea Holothuriidae	633
	Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola	Aves Scolopacidae	624
	Emerald Skink Lamprolepis smaragdina	Squamata Scincidae	594
	Micronesian Scaly-toed Gecko Lepidodactylus moestus	Squamata Gekkonidae	565
	azure sea star Linckia laevigata	Asteroidea Ophidiasteridae	551
	intermediate egret Egretta intermedia	Aves Ardeidae	523
	Gray-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes	Aves Scolopacidae	517
	Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres	Aves Scolopacidae	475
	Greater Sand-Plover Charadrius leschenaultii	Aves Charadriidae	474
	Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia	Aves Scolopacidae	474
	Blue-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura trichroa	Aves Estrildidae	469
	Rochia nilotica	Gastropoda Tegulidae	446
	Metallogorgia melanotrichos	Anthozoa Chrysogorgiidae	437
	Palau Owl Pyrroglaux podargina	Aves Strigidae	416
	Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus	Aves Recurvirostridae	407
	Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida	Aves Laridae	401
	Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus	Aves Laridae	371