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Colombia

South America · South America

Total Species
5221
Threatened
369
CR + EN + VU
Population
50,882,884
Area
1,141,748 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 58
Endangered 120
Vulnerable 191
Near Threatened 187
Least Concern 2990
Data Deficient 122
Not Evaluated 1457
Extinct in the Wild 3
Extinct 24

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 2867
Plantae 2196
Fungi 151
Chromista 6
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Colombia

Least Bittern

Ixobrychus exilis

Least Concern

Least Flycatcher

Empidonax minimus

Least Concern

Least Grebe

Tachybaptus dominicus

Least Concern

Least Hop Clover

Trifolium dubium

Least Concern

Least Nighthawk

Chordeiles pusillus

Least Concern

Least Pepperwort

Lepidium virginicum

Not Evaluated

Least Sandpiper

Calidris minutilla

Least Concern

Least snoutbean

Rhynchosia minima

Least Concern

Least Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma microsoma

Least Concern

Least Tern

Sternula antillarum

Least Concern

leather-coat

Waltheria indica

Not Evaluated

Leather Lichen

Dermatocarpon miniatum

Extinct

Leche Maria

Euphorbia tanquahuete

Least Concern

Lechero

Euphorbia laurifolia

Not Evaluated

Legume

Calopogonium galactioides

Least Concern

Lehmann's Poison Frog

Oophaga lehmanni

Critically Endangered

lemon

Citrus limon

Not Evaluated

Lemon beebrush

Aloysia citrodora

Not Evaluated

Lemon-browed Flycatcher

Conopias cinchoneti

Vulnerable

Lemon-chested Greenlet

Hylophilus thoracicus

Least Concern

Lemon grass

Cymbopogon citratus

Not Evaluated

Lemon-rumped Tanager

Ramphocelus icteronotus

Not Evaluated

Lemonscented gum

Corymbia citriodora

Least Concern

Lemon-spectacled Tanager

Chlorothraupis olivacea

Least Concern

Lemon-throated Barbet

Eubucco richardsoni

Least Concern

Lesser Antillean Saltator

Saltator albicollis

Least Concern

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus

Least Concern

Lesser Bulldog Bat

Noctilio albiventris

Least Concern

Lesser Cachalot

Kogia breviceps

Data Deficient

Lesser Capybara

Hydrochoerus isthmius

Data Deficient

Lesser Dog-like Bat

Peropteryx macrotis

Least Concern

Lesser Elaenia

Elaenia chiriquensis

Least Concern

Lesser Ghost Bat

Diclidurus scutatus

Least Concern

Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat

Nephelomys nimbosus

Vulnerable

Lesser Goldfinch

Spinus psaltria

Least Concern

Lesser Greenlet

Hylophilus decurtatus

Least Concern

Lesser Hornero

Furnarius minor

Least Concern

Lesser Kiskadee

Pitangus lictor

Least Concern

Lesser Long-tongued Bat

Choeroniscus minor

Least Concern

Lesser marigold

Tagetes filifolia

Not Evaluated

Lesser mealworm

Alphitobius diaperinus

Least Concern

Lesser Nighthawk

Chordeiles acutipennis

Least Concern

lesser pocket moss

Fissidens bryoides

Not Evaluated

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

Saccopteryx leptura

Least Concern

Lesser Scaup

Aythya affinis

Least Concern

Lesser Sea-Spurrey

Spergularia marina

Least Concern

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

Phyllostomus elongatus

Least Concern

Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift

Panyptila cayennensis

Least Concern

Lesser swinecress

Lepidium didymum

Not Evaluated

Lesser Violetear

Colibri cyanotus

Least Concern

Lesser Wagtail-Tyrant

Stigmatura napensis

Least Concern

Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture

Cathartes burrovianus

Least Concern

Lesser Yellowlegs

Tringa flavipes

Least Concern

Lesson's Saddle-back Tamarin

Leontocebus fuscus

Least Concern

Lesson's Seedeater

Sporophila bouvronides

Least Concern

Lettered Aracari

Pteroglossus inscriptus

Least Concern

Light-blue snakeweed

Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

Least Concern

Ligia's Dracula

Dracula ligiae

Vulnerable

lignum vitae

Guaiacum officinale

Critically Endangered

lilac-bell

Ipomoea muricata

Not Evaluated

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