Euboea biodiversity

This guide has been created to understand which species of fauna and flora existed in Evia (Euboea) in Greece before the Mega Wildfire which destroyed about 1/4 of the island.

Common Cuckoo 1
Cuculus canorus
European Turtle Dove 2
Streptopelia turtur
Eurasian Collared-Dove 3
Streptopelia decaocto
Rock Pigeon 4
Columba livia
Temminck's Stint 5
Calidris temminckii
Little Stint 6
Calidris minuta
Dunlin 7
Calidris alpina
Curlew Sandpiper 2
Calidris ferruginea
Wood Sandpiper 5
Tringa glareola
Common Sandpiper 8
Actitis hypoleucos
Yelkouan Shearwater 9
Puffinus yelkouan
European Shag 10
Phalacrocorax aristotelis
Peregrine Falcon 11
Falco peregrinus
Eleonora's Falcon 12
Falco eleonorae
Little Ringed Plover 13
Charadrius dubius
Eurasian Stone-curlew 14
Burhinus oedicnemus
Little Egret 15
Egretta garzetta
Purple Heron 16
Ardea purpurea
Grey Heron 17
Ardea cinerea
Black-crowned Night-Heron 18
Nycticorax nycticorax
Squacco Heron 19
Ardeola ralloides
Eurasian Sparrowhawk 20
Accipiter nisus
Pallid Harrier 21
Circus macrourus
Short-toed Snake-Eagle 22
Circaetus gallicus
European Honey-buzzard 23
Pernis apivorus
Common Swift 24
Apus apus
Mute Swan 25
Cygnus olor
Common Raven 26
Corvus corax
Eurasian Jay 27
Garrulus glandarius
Cirl Bunting 28
Emberiza cirlus
Black-headed Bunting 29
Emberiza melanocephala
European Goldfinch 30
Carduelis carduelis
Barn Swallow 31
Hirundo rustica
Red-backed Shrike 32
Lanius collurio
Woodchat Shrike 33
Lanius senator
Lesser Grey Shrike 2
Lanius minor
Eurasian Blackbird 3
Turdus merula
Black-eared Wheatear 34
Oenanthe hispanica
Spotted Flycatcher 35
Muscicapa striata
Black Redstart 16
Phoenicurus ochruros
Common Nightingale 36
Luscinia megarhynchos
Blue Rock-Thrush 29
Monticola solitarius
Eurasian Penduline-Tit 37
Remiz pendulinus
Citrine Wagtail 38
Motacilla citreola
Grey Wagtail 39
Motacilla cinerea
Red-throated Pipit 40
Anthus cervinus
House Sparrow 35
Passer domesticus
Western Rock Nuthatch 2
Sitta neumayer
Subalpine Warbler 2
Sylvia cantillans
Lesser Whitethroat 5
Sylvia curruca
Sardinian Warbler
Sylvia melanocephala
Tawny Owl 41
Strix aluco
Little Owl 30
Athene noctua
Eurasian Scops Owl 41
Otus scops
Common Hoopoe 42
Upupa epops
Agile Frog 43
Rana dalmatina
Greek frog 44
Rana graeca
Fire Salamander 45
Salamandra salamandra
Eastern Montpellier Snake 46
Malpolon insignitus
Balkan Whip Snake 44
Hierophis gemonensis
Four-lined Snake 47
Elaphe quatuorlineata
European Glass Lizard 44
Pseudopus apodus
Mediterranean House Gecko 45
Hemidactylus turcicus
Skyros Wall Lizard 44
Podarcis gaigeae
Erhard's Wall Lizard 48
Podarcis erhardii
Podarcis erhardii livadiaca 49
Green Lizard 50
Lacerta viridis
Balkan Green Lizard 51
Lacerta trilineata
European Pond Turtle 52
Emys orbicularis
Hellenic Pond Turtle 53
Emys orbicularis hellenica
Greek Tortoise 2
Testudo graeca
Marginated Tortoise 54
Testudo marginata
Boettger's Tortoise 44
Testudo hermanni boettgeri
Blasius's horseshoe bat 55
Rhinolophus blasii
Common Bottlenose Dolphin 56
Tursiops truncatus
Mediterranean Monk Seal 57
Monachus monachus
Red Fox 58
Vulpes vulpes
Wild Boar 59
Sus scrofa
Northern White-breasted Hedgehog 60
Erinaceus roumanicus
European Rabbit 61
Oryctolagus cuniculus
Common Stingray 62
Dasyatis pastinaca
Grey Triggerfish 63
Balistes capriscus
Ornate Wrasse 64
Thalassoma pavo
East Atlantic peacock wrasse
Symphodus tinca
Ocellated Bronze Skink 65
Chalcides ocellatus
Flying Gurnard 66
Dactylopterus volitans
Common Wall Lizard 67
Podarcis muralis
Common Smooth-hound 68
Mustelus mustelus
Yellow-legged Gull 69
Larus michahellis
Lesser Kestrel 8
Falco naumanni
Cat Snake 70
Telescopus fallax
Tessellated Water Snake 71
Natrix tessellata
Balkan Frog 45
Pelophylax kurtmuelleri
Hermann's Tortoise 44
Testudo hermanni
European Copper Skink 72
Ablepharus kitaibelii
Nose-horned Viper 73
Vipera ammodytes
Javelin Sand Boa 2
Eryx jaculus
School Shark 74
Galeorhinus galeus
Bluntnose Sixgill Shark 75
Hexanchus griseus
Long-snouted Seahorse
Hippocampus guttulatus

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