Top 10 Countries with the Most Bird Species: Indonesia Makes the List

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Monavia Ayu Rizaty 23/06/2022 11:00 WIB
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Top 10 Countries with the Highest Number of Bird Species in the World (2021)
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Birds are one type of animal with a vast number of species. Birds have their own uniqueness due to their diverse and beautiful colors.

In the world, there are several countries that have thousands of bird species. Citing the World Atlas website, here are the 10 countries with the most bird species in the world.

1. Brazil - 1,900 species
2. Peru - 1,800 species
3. Colombia - 1,800 species
4. Ecuador - 1,616 species
5. Indonesia - 1,592 species
6. Venezuela - 1,417 species
7. India - 1,250 species
8. Mexico - 1,054 species
9. South Africa - 858 species
10. Australia - 828 species

Brazil ranks first as the country with the most bird species in the world with 1,900 species. Most bird species live in the Amazon rainforest. Some rare bird species in Brazil are the Alagoas antwren, Stresemann's bristlefront, and Spix's macaw.

Indonesia is ranked fifth in the number of bird species in the world. Indonesia is home to 1,592 bird species inhabiting all islands from Sabang to Merauke.

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Editor : Annissa Mutia

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

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