I am doing some research about what kind of wildlife there is in Taiwan.

Here are some Taiwan animals that I think are cool.

Asian Emerald Dove:

Asian Emerald Dove - eBird

Formosan Rock Macaque:

Social bonding of Formosan Rock Macaques: lots of grooming|TAIPEI  ZOO|タイワンザルの社会行動|台北動物園|臺北市立動物園|台灣獼猴

Taiwan Japalure:

Taiwan Japalure (Japalura swinhonis) · iNaturalist

Taiwan Red and White Giant Flying Squirrel:

Stock photo of Red and White Giant Flying Squirrel (Petaurista alborufus)  gliding, Foping…. Available for sale on www.naturepl.com

Taiwan Barbet:

艷麗五色鳥Taiwan Barbet. Taken at Taiwan

Malayan Night Heron:

Malayan Night Heron – Birds of Singapore

Taiwan Serow:

Taiwan serow - Wikipedia

Formosan Black Bear:

Standing Formosan Black Bear in Taiwan Forest · Free Stock Photo

I have learned that “Formosa” is an old European name for the Island of Taiwan. That’s why a couple of the animals above are “Formosan.”