local fauna
Regional animal life
Local fauna refers to the animal life native to or living in a particular area or region.
The phrase appears in environmental writing, travel guides, and conservation contexts: The local fauna includes several endangered species.
It contrasts with flora (plant life) and often appears alongside it: We documented the local flora and fauna.
- urban wildlifeAnimals living in cities
- endangered speciesOrganisms facing extinction risk
- sightingsWitnessed occurrences
- endemic speciesLife found nowhere else
- biodiversityRange of life forms
conservation · predator · keystone species · prey · extinct species · regional wildlife · wildlife sanctuary · game reserve · threatened species · flagship species · native species · field guide · nature documentary · habitat · omnivore · sacred animals · burrows · decomposer
- Paget Parish
- outdoor recreationhiking, camping, fishing, swimming, skiing
- ecosystemsrainforest, forest, desert, jungle, ocean
- local culturedialect, accent, folklore, traditions, festivals
- native wildlifenative species, endemic species, native birds, native mammals, native fish
- regional traitsdialect, cuisine, accent, slang, folklore
local faunaintroduced species
Organism relocated by humans
invasive species · foreign species · alien species · naturalized species · exotic species