Birds in French Guiana

Start typing either english or scientific name
Number of displayed species: 768

Compare birdlists of 2 countries

French Guiana types of birds

28 orders
82 families
472 genera
768 species

French Guiana

French Guiana, Fr. La Guyane française, officially Department of Guiana, French overseas department (2005 est. pop. 195,000), 35,135 sq mi (91,000 sq km), NE South America, on the Atlantic Ocean. Part of the Guiana region, it is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean on the north, Suriname on the west, and Brazil on the south and east. Cayenne is the capital and largest city. The Oyapock (Oiapoque) River on the east and the Tumuc-Humac Mts. on the south separate it from Brazil. The Maroni River on the west forms the border with Suriname .