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Fauna List

 

Fauna

According the diverse habitats types in Taninthayi Nature Reserve, the following fauna species are able to be recorded as follows;

 

Mammal Species 68 spp.
Bird Species 244 spp.
Reptiles 66 spp.

 

Table 2; The encounter rate of fauna in camera trap survey (from 2018 November to 2020 March)

Scientific Name

Local Name

IUCN Status

Habitat

Habit

Trophic Level

Avg.  Adult Weight (kg)

No. of Images

No. of Events

No. of Stations Detected in

Manis javanica

Sunda pangolin

CR

Mixed

T

Insectivore

4.5

18

15

10

Cuon alpinus alpinus

Dhole

EN

Forest

T

Carnivore

15

248

60

48

Panthera tigris corbetti

Indochinese tiger

EN

Forest

T

Carnivore

212.5

7

3

3

Aonyx cinereus

Asian Small-clawed otter

VU

Wetland

T

Carnivore

3.2

1

1

1

Ursus thibetanus

Asiatic black bear

VU

Forest

T

Omnivore

130

120

41

27

Arctictis binturong

Binturong

VU

Forest

T

Omnivore

15.5

123

85

49

Muntiacus crinifrons

Black muntjac

VU

Forest

T

Herbivore

 

18

8

5

Panthera pardus

Black panther

VU

 

 

 

 

2

2

2

Neofelis nebulosa

Clouded leopard

VU

Forest

T

Carnivore

19.5

232

138

55

Bos gaurus

Gaur

VU

Forest

T

Herbivore

775

17

8

8

Helarctos malayanus

Malayan sun bear

VU

Forest

T

Omnivore

46

186

116

72

Pardofelis marmorata

Marbled cat

VU

Forest

T

Carnivore

 

90

60

33

Macaca leonina

Northern pigtail macaque

VU

Forest

T

Frugivore

8

39

13

12

Macaca nemestrina

Pig-tailed macaque

VU

 

 

 

 

265

67

45

Rusa unicolor

Sambar

VU

Forest

T

Herbivore

225

5

3

3

Capricornis sumatraensis

Southern serow

VU

Montane

T

Herbivore

 

412

142

60

Macaca arctoides

Stump-tailed macaque

VU

Forest

T

Omnivore

10

1914

432

147

Catopuma temminckii

Asiatic golden cat

NT

Forest

T

Carnivore

12.5

116

49

37

Ratufa bicolor

Black giant squirrel

NT

Forest

T

Herbivore

 

2

2

2

Capricornis milneedwardsii

Chinese serow

NT

 

 

 

 

127

50

22

Arctonyx collaris

Hog badger

NT

Forest

T

Carnivore

10.5

17

10

7

Viverra zibetha

Large Indian civet

NT

Forest

T

Carnivore

8.5

28

21

10

Muntiacus feae

Fea's muntjac

DD

Forest

T

Herbivore

22

933

239

93

Atherurus macrourus

Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine

LC

Forest

T

Omnivore

 

1259

842

115

Prionodon linsang

Banded linsang

LC

Mixed

T

Carnivore

6.5

37

34

17

Paradoxurus hermaphroditus

Common palm civet

LC

Forest

T

Omnivore

3.5

455

354

107

Herpestes urva

Crab-eating mongoose

LC

Forest

T

Carnivore

3.5

286

181

84

Sus scrofa

Eurasian wild pig

LC

 

 

 

 

366

107

60

Polyplectron bicalcaratum

Grey peacock-pheasant

LC

 

 

 

 

145

89

26

Felis chaus

Jungle cat

LC

Wetland

T

Carnivore

8

2

1

1

Lophura leucomelanos

Kalij pheasant

LC

 

 

 

 

55

37

29

Prionailurus bengalensis

Leopard cat

LC

 

 

Carnivore

 

57

44

27

Tragulus kanchil

Lesser mousedeer (Lesser oriental chevrotain)

LC

Mixed

T

Herbivore

2

406

336

62

Hystrix brachyura

Malayan porcupine

LC

Mixed

T

Omnivore

 

300

144

51

Paguma larvata

Masked palm civet

LC

Forest

T

Omnivore

4

17

16

11

Varanus bengalensis

Monitor lizard

LC

 

 

 

 

1

1

1

Gallus gallus

Red junglefowl

LC

 

 

 

 

123

84

38

Muntiacus muntjak

Red muntjac

LC

Forest

T

Herbivore

24

273

117

47

Macaca mulatta

Rhesus macaque

LC

Mixed

Ar

Omnivore

4.5

28

4

3

Martes flavigula

Yellow-throated marten

LC

Forest

T

Carnivore

3.6

53

36

32

 

Table 3; Threatened and near-threatened mammal species confirmed in the TNR.

No.

English Common Name

Scientific Name

IUCN Threat status

1

Sunda Pangolin 

Manis javanica 

Critically Endangered (CR)

2

Indochinese Tiger

Panthera tigris corbetti

Endangered (EN)

3

Asian Elephant 

Elepha maximus 

Endangered (EN)

4

Dhole 

Cuon alpinus 

Endangered (EN)

5

Sambar 

Cervus unicolor 

Vulnerable (VU)

6

Sun bear 

Helarctos malayanus  

Vulnerable (VU)

7

Northern Pig-tailed Macaque 

Macaca leonine 

Vulnerable (VU)

8

Stump-tailed Macaque 

Macaca arctoides 

Vulnerable (VU)

9

Asian Tapir 

Tapirus indicus 

Vulnerable (VU)

10

Asiatic Black Bear 

Ursus thibetanus 

Vulnerable (VU)

11

Clouded Leopard 

Neofelis nebulosa 

Vulnerable (VU)

12

Marbled Cat 

Pardofelis marmorata 

Vulnerable (VU)

13

Gaur 

Bos frontalis 

Vulnerable (VU)

14

Binturong 

Arctictis binturong  

Vulnerable (VU)

15

Asian Golden Cat 

Catopuma temmimckii  

Near Threatened (NT)

16

Chinese Serow 

Capricornis milneedwardsi 

Near Threatened (NT)

17

Large Indian Civet 

Viverra zibetha 

Near Threatened (NT)

18

Fea’s Muntjac 

Muntiacus feae 

Data Deficient (DD)

Table 4; Threatened and near-threatened bird species recorded in TNR

No.

English Common Name  

Scientific Name 

IUCN Threat status

1

Plain-Pouched Hornbill

Aceros subrelficollis

Vulnerable (VU)

2

Blue-Banded Kingfisher

Alcedo Euryzona

Vulnerable (VU)

3

Green Peafowl

Pavo muticus

Vulnerable (VU)

4

Blue-Rumped Parrot

Psittinus eyamurus

Near Threatened (NT)

5

Lagger Falcon

Polibierax insignis

Near Threatened (NT)

6

Green Broadbill

Calyptomena uiridis

Near Threatened (NT)

7

Black Magpie

Platysumurus leucopterus

Near Threatened (NT)

8

Buff-Vented Bulbul

Iole olivacea

Near Threatened (NT)

9

Ferrugimous Partridge

Arborophila charltonii

Near Threatened (NT)

10

Red Throated Barbet

Megalaima mystacophanos

Near Threatened (NT)

11

Great Hornbill

Buceros bicornis

Near Threatened (NT)

12

Brown Hornbill

Anorrhunus tickelli

Near Threatened (NT)

13

White Rumped Falcon

Polihierax insignis

Near Threatened (NT)