Biodiversity_of_Algeria
Wildlife of Algeria
Overview of flora and fauna in Algeria
The wildlife of Algeria is composed of its flora and fauna. Mountains, chotts, wetlands, and grassy desert-like regions all support a wide range of wildlife. The most commonly seen animals include the wild boars, jackals, and gazelles, although it is not uncommon to spot fennecs and jerboas. Leopards and cheetahs are seldom seen.
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A variety of bird species make the country an attraction for bird watchers. Barbary macaques are the sole native monkey.