Cameroon
Republic of Cameroon
| Common name | Scientific name | Classes | Order | Family | Appendix(App. I/App. II) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwarf Bittern | Ixobrychus sturmii | Aves | Ciconiiformes | Ardeidae | / |
| Yellow-billed Stork | Mycteria ibis | Aves | Ciconiiformes | Ciconiidae | / |
| African Woollyneck | Ciconia microscelis | Aves | Ciconiiformes | Ciconiidae | / |
| African Spoonbill | Platalea alba | Aves | Ciconiiformes | Threskiornithidae | / |
| Fulvous Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna bicolor | Aves | Anseriformes | Anatidae | / |
| White-Faced Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna viduata | Aves | Anseriformes | Anatidae | / |
| African Pygmy-goose | Nettapus auritus | Aves | Anseriformes | Anatidae | / |
| Cape Teal | Anas capensis | Aves | Anseriformes | Anatidae | / |
| Northern Pintail | Anas acuta | Aves | Anseriformes | Anatidae | / |
| Marbled Teal | Marmaronetta angustirostris | Aves | Anseriformes | Anatidae | / |
| Common Pochard | Aythya ferina | Aves | Anseriformes | Anatidae | / |
| Ferruginous Duck | Aythya nyroca | Aves | Anseriformes | Anatidae | / |
| Tufted Duck | Aythya fuligula | Aves | Anseriformes | Anatidae | / |
| Streaky-breasted Flufftail | Sarothrura boehmi | Aves | Gruiformes | Rallidae | / |
| Corncrake | Crex crex | Aves | Gruiformes | Rallidae | / |
| Striped Crake | Amaurornis marginalis | Aves | Gruiformes | Rallidae | / |
| Pied Avocet | Recurvirostra avosetta | Aves | Charadriiformes | Recurvirostridae | / |
| Black-winged Pratincole | Glareola nordmanni | Aves | Charadriiformes | Glareolidae | / |
| Grey Plover | Pluvialis squatarola | Aves | Charadriiformes | Charadriidae | / |
| Little Ringed Plover | Charadrius dubius | Aves | Charadriiformes | Charadriidae | / |
| Forbes's Plover | Charadrius forbesi | Aves | Charadriiformes | Charadriidae | / |
| White-fronted Plover | Charadrius marginatus | Aves | Charadriiformes | Charadriidae | / |
| Spur-winged Lapwing | Vanellus spinosus | Aves | Charadriiformes | Charadriidae | / |
| White-headed Lapwing | Vanellus albiceps | Aves | Charadriiformes | Charadriidae | / |
| Wattled Lapwing | Vanellus senegallus | Aves | Charadriiformes | Charadriidae | / |
| Brown-chested Lapwing | Vanellus superciliosus | Aves | Charadriiformes | Charadriidae | / |
| Great Snipe | Gallinago media | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Jack Snipe | Lymnocryptes minimus | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Spotted Redshank | Tringa erythropus | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Marsh Sandpiper | Tringa stagnatilis | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Common Greenshank | Tringa nebularia | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Green Sandpiper | Tringa ochropus | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Wood Sandpiper | Tringa glareola | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Sanderling | Calidris alba | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Little Stint | Calidris minuta | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Temminck's Stint | Calidris temminckii | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Curlew Sandpiper | Calidris ferruginea | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Arctic Tern | Sterna paradisaea | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae | / |
| Damara Tern | Sternula balaenarum | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae | / |
| White-winged Tern | Chlidonias leucopterus | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae | / |
| African Skimmer | Rynchops flavirostris | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae | / |
| Kittlitz's Plover | Charadrius pecuarius | Aves | Charadriiformes | Charadriidae | / |
| Black-Winged Stilt | Himantopus himantopus | Aves | Charadriiformes | Recurvirostridae | / |
| African Three-banded Plover | Charadrius tricollaris | Aves | Charadriiformes | Charadriidae | / |
| Ruddy Turnstone | Arenaria interpres | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| African Sacred Ibis | Threskiornis aethiopicus | Aves | Ciconiiformes | Threskiornithidae | / |
| Common Ringed Plover | Charadrius hiaticula | Aves | Charadriiformes | Charadriidae | / |
| Little Tern | Sternula albifrons | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae | / |
| Black-tailed Godwit | Limosa limosa | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Caspian Tern | Hydroprogne caspia | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae | / |
| Kentish Plover | Charadrius alexandrinus | Aves | Charadriiformes | Charadriidae | / |
| Bar-Tailed Godwit | Limosa lapponica | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Little Crake | Zapornia parva | Aves | Gruiformes | Rallidae | / |
| White Stork | Ciconia ciconia | Aves | Ciconiiformes | Ciconiidae | / |
| Glossy Ibis | Plegadis falcinellus | Aves | Ciconiiformes | Threskiornithidae | / |
| Eurasian Curlew | Numenius arquata | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Common Snipe | Gallinago gallinago | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| African Comb Duck | Sarkidiornis melanotos | Aves | Anseriformes | Anatidae | / |
| Roseate Tern | Sterna dougallii | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae | / |
| Rock Pratincole | Glareola nuchalis | Aves | Charadriiformes | Glareolidae | / |
| Spur-winged Goose | Plectropterus gambensis | Aves | Anseriformes | Anatidae | / |
| Whimbrel | Numenius phaeopus | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Common Redshank | Tringa totanus | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Collared Pratincole | Glareola pratincola | Aves | Charadriiformes | Glareolidae | / |
| Quail | Coturnix coturnix coturnix | Aves | Galliformes | Phasianidae | / |
| Green Turtle | Chelonia mydas | Reptilia | Testudinata | Cheloniidae | / |
| Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus | Aves | Falconiformes | Falconidae | / |
| Common Tern | Sterna hirundo hirundo | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae | / |
| Grasshopper Buzzard | Butastur rufipennis | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| Shortfin Mako Shark | Isurus oxyrinchus | Chondrichthyes | Lamniformes | Lamnidae | / |
| Atlantic Humpback Dolphin, Cameroon Dolphin | Sousa teuszii | Mammalia | Cetacea | Delphinidae | / |
| Booted Eagle | Hieraaetus pennatus | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| Lanner Falcon | Falco biarmicus | Aves | Falconiformes | Falconidae | / |
| Purple Heron | Ardea purpurea purpurea | Aves | Ciconiiformes | Ardeidae | / |
| Little Bittern | Ixobrychus minutus minutus | Aves | Ciconiiformes | Ardeidae | / |
| Common Gull-Billed Tern | Gelochelidon nilotica nilotica | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae | / |
| Sandwich Tern | Thalasseus sandvicensis sandvicensis | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae | / |
| Cheetah | Acinonyx jubatus | Mammalia | Carnivora | Felidae | / |
| Egyptian Goose | Alopochen aegyptiacus | Aves | Anseriformes | Anatidae | / |
| Straw-Coloured Fruit Bat | Eidolon helvum | Mammalia | Chiroptera | Pteropodidae | / |
| Clymene Dolphin | Stenella clymene | Mammalia | Cetacea | Delphinidae | / |
| Egyptian Vulture | Neophron percnopterus | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| Short-Toed Snake-Eagle | Circaetus gallicus | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| African Wild Dog, Painted Wolf, Cape hunting dog | Lycaon pictus | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | / |
| Whale Shark | Rhincodon typus | Chondrichthyes | Orectolobiformes | Rhincodontidae | / |
| Scissor-tailed Kite | Chelictinia riocourii | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| Ridley Turtle, Olive Ridley Turtle | Lepidochelys olivacea | Reptilia | Testudinata | Cheloniidae | / |
| Common Sandpiper | Tringa hypoleucos | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Roller | Coracias garrulus | Aves | Coraciiformes | Coraciidae | / |
| Pallid Harrier | Circus macrourus | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| Leatherback Turtle, Leathery Turtle | Dermochelys coriacea | Reptilia | Testudinata | Dermochelidae | / |
| Western Marsh-Harrier | Circus aeruginosus | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| Humpback Whale | Megaptera novaeangliae | Mammalia | Cetacea | Balaenopteridae | / |
| West African Manatee | Trichechus senegalensis | Mammalia | Sirenia | Trichechidae | / |
| Ruff | Philomachus pugnax | Aves | Charadriiformes | Scolopacidae | / |
| Baillon's Crake | Zapornia pusilla intermedia | Aves | Gruiformes | Rallidae | / |
| Blue Whale | Balaenoptera musculus | Mammalia | Cetacea | Balaenopteridae | / |
| Loggerhead Turtle | Caretta caretta | Reptilia | Testudinata | Cheloniidae | / |
| African Cuckoo-hawk | Aviceda cuculoides | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| Montagu's Harrier | Circus pygargus | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| African Elephant | Loxodonta africana | Mammalia | Proboscidea | Elephantidae | / |
| Hottentot Teal | Anas hottentota | Aves | Anseriformes | Anatidae | / |
| Shikra | Accipiter badius | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| European Honey-Buzzard | Pernis apivorus | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| Lesser Spotted Eagle | Clanga pomarina | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| Royal Tern | Thalasseus maximus albididorsalis | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae | / |
| Turtle Dove | Streptopelia turtur turtur | Aves | Columbiformes | Columbidae | / |
| Black Kite | Milvus migrans | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| Fox Kestrel | Falco alopex | Aves | Falconiformes | Falconidae | / |
| Hawksbill Turtle | Eretmochelys imbricata | Reptilia | Testudinata | Cheloniidae | / |
| Ovambo Sparrowhawk | Accipiter ovampensis | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| Lesser Flamingo | Phoenicopterus minor | Aves | Phoenicopteriformes | Phoenicopteridae | / |
| Northern Shoveler | Anas clypeata | Aves | Anseriformes | Anatidae | / |
| Wahlberg's Eagle | Hieraaetus wahlbergi | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| Red-Footed Falcon | Falco vespertinus | Aves | Falconiformes | Falconidae | / |
| Long-Legged Buzzard | Buteo rufinus | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| Black Tern | Chlidonias niger niger | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae | / |
| Garganey | Anas querquedula | Aves | Anseriformes | Anatidae | / |
| Tawny Eagle | Aquila rapax | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| Common Kestrel | Falco tinnunculus | Aves | Falconiformes | Falconidae | / |
| Red-Necked Buzzard | Buteo auguralis | Aves | Accipitriformes | Accipitridae | / |
| Forest Elephant | Loxodonta cyclotis | Mammalia | Proboscidea | Elephantidae | / |
| Common Thresher Shark | Alopias vulpinus | Chondrichthyes | Lamniformes | Alopiidae | / |
| Scalloped hammerhead shark | Sphyrna lewini | Chondrichthyes | Carcharhiniformes | Sphyrnidae | / |
| Silky Shark | Carcharhinus falciformis | Chondrichthyes | Carcharhiniformes | Carcharhinidae | / |
| Smalltooth Sawfish | Pristis pectinata | Chondrichthyes | Rhinopristiformes | Pristidae | / |
| Largetooth Sawfish | Pristis pristis | Chondrichthyes | Rhinopristiformes | Pristidae | / |
| Red-fronted Gazelle | Eudorcas rufifrons | Mammalia | Artiodactyla | Bovidae | / |
| Western Gorilla | Gorilla gorilla | Mammalia | Primates | Hominidae | / |
| Eastern Gorilla | Gorilla beringei | Mammalia | Primates | Hominidae | / |
| Chimpanzee | Pan troglodytes | Mammalia | Primates | Hominidae | / |
| Lion | Panthera leo | Mammalia | Carnivora | Felidae | / |
| Leopard, Panther | Panthera pardus | Mammalia | Carnivora | Felidae | / |
| Giraffe | Giraffa camelopardalis | Mammalia | Artiodactyla | Giraffidae | / |
| Striped hyena | Hyaena hyaena | Mammalia | Carnivora | Hyaenidae | / |
No data present.
CMS Ratification Status
| Instrument | Status | Country ratification date | Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS | Party | ||
| CMS | Party | ||
| Atlantic Turtles | MOU Signatory | ||
| Atlantic Turtles | MOU Signatory | ||
| Western African Aquatic Mammals | Range State | ||
| Western African Aquatic Mammals | Range State | ||
| Birds of Prey (Raptors) | Range State | ||
| Gorilla Agreement | Range State | ||
| AEWA | Party | ||
| Sharks | Range State | ||
| Sharks | Range State | ||
| African Carnivores Initiative | Range State | ||
| African Carnivores Initiative | Range State | ||
| Joint CITES/CMS/IUCN Lion Web Portal | Range State | ||
| Joint CITES/CMS/IUCN Lion Web Portal | Range State | ||
| AEWA | Party |
No data present.
| Name | Role | Position | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mme. Ngalie Maha | Focal Point | Directeur de la Faune et des Aires Protégés | Ministere des Forets et de la Faune |
