Amazon Rainforest Species
It has a rounded head and no ear tufts and a dark-feathered face with markings resembling spectacles made of white eyebrows and other white streaks on the cheeks. Over 3 million species live in the rainforest and over 2500 tree species or one-third of all tropical trees that exist on earth help to create and sustain this vibrant ecosystem. Endangered Amazon Animals Rainforest Wildlife According to a recent publication by the World Wildlife Fund WWF the Amazon rainforest contains about 40 000 plant species 427 mammal species 1294 bird species 378 species of reptiles 427 species of amphibians and 3000 species of fish. Amazon rainforest species . Whether its high up in the rainforest canopy or all the way down where the worms move under ground the Amazon abounds with life. The Amazon Rainforest is home to a bewildering array of wildlife including macaws toucans tyrant flycatchers capybaras tapirs sloths squirrel monkeys red howler monkeys jaguars caimans anacondas tarantulas leaf-cutt...