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Imperial Amazon (Amazona imperialis), an endangered bird species found only in mountain rain forests on Dominica. It is a national symbol of Dominica.

Dominica, an island-nation in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles, has a number of unique animal species. The island has been noted for its relatively intact herpetofauna, and unspoiled rain forest.

Amphibians

• Eleutherodactylus amplinympha

Birds

Red-necked Parrot (Amazona arausiaca)

• Red-necked Parrot (Amazona arausiaca)
• Imperial Amazon (Amazona imperialis)

Insects

• Dominican Hairstreak (Electrostrymon dominicana)
• Dominican Snout (Libytheana fulvescens)

Reptiles

Male Dominican Anole (Anolis oculatus) in Coulibistrie.

Male Dominican Ground Lizard (Ameiva fuscata), Coulibistrie River valley.

• Dominican Anole (Anolis oculatus)
• Dominican Ground Lizard (Ameiva fuscata)
• Dominican Blind Snake (Typhlops dominicanus) (sometimes described as conspecific (?) with Guadeloupe Blind Snake)