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Pages in category "Fauna of Guam" The following 60 pages are in this category, out of 60 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ' List of birds of Guam;
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Guam. There are fifteen mammal species in and around Guam, of which two are endangered and one is considered to be extinct. [1] The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature:
A new tally after taxonomic revisions and the establishment of a population of Guam rail on Cocos Island, [16] indicates there are now 5 of 16 native terrestrial (non-migratory) birds that remain in the wild on Guam: the Micronesian starling, [17] yellow bittern [18] (not endemic), and three endangered birds (Guam rail, Mariana common moorhen ...
The Guam National Wildlife Refuge is composed of three units: the Andersen Air Force Base Overlay Unit (Air Force Overlay Unit), the Navy Overlay Unit, and the Ritidian Unit. The Ritidian Unit, known to the native CHamoru people as Puntan Litekyan, is located on the northern tip of Guam and encompasses approximately 1,217 acres, including 385 ...
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Guam. The avifauna of Guam includes a total of 146 species as of August 2021, according to Bird Checklists of the World . [ 1 ] Of them, eight have been introduced by humans and 32 are rare or accidental . 3 species are endemic , of which one is extinct and two are extinct in the wild though their ...
Guam is located on the micro Mariana Plate between the two. Guam is the closest land mass to the Mariana Trench, the deep subduction zone that runs east of the Marianas. Volcanic eruptions established the base of the island in the Eocene, roughly 56 to 33.9 million years ago.
Pages in category "Endemic fauna of Guam" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Asymphorodes ...
Guam National Wildlife Refuge (4.93 km 2), established in 1993, protects a portion of Guam's northern coast. Bolanos Conservation Area (12 km 2) on southern Guam; Asuncion Island Preserve (7.29 km 2) on Asuncion Island; Guguan Island Preserve (4.24 km 2) on Guguan; Sabana Protected Area (15.21 km 2) on Rota