Wildlife of Iran

The wildlife of Iran include the fauna and flora of Iran.

One of the most famous animals of Iran is the critically endangered Asiatic cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus venaticus), which today survives only in Iran. Another notable species is the Iranian ground jay (Podoces pleskei), the only bird endemic to Iran.

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