List of national animals

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This is a list of national animals.

National animals

Country Name of animal Scientific name Pictures Ref.
 Algeria Fennec fox Vulpes zerda Fennec Foxes.jpg [1]
 Angola Red-crested turaco (national bird) Tauraco erythrolophus RedcrestedTuraco.jpg [2]
 Anguilla Zenaida dove Zenaida aurita Zenida aurita1 1 barbados.jpg [3]
 Antigua and Barbuda Fallow deer (national animal) Dama dama Fallow deer in field.jpg [4]
Frigate (national bird) Fregata magnificens Fregata magnificens1.jpg [4]
Hawksbill turtle (national sea creature) Eretmochelys imbricata Hawksbill Turtle.jpg [4]
 Argentina Rufous hornero Furnarius rufus Flickr - Dario Sanches - JOÃO-DE-BARRO (Furnarius rufus) (3).jpg [5]
 Australia Red kangaroo (national animal) Macropus rufus Red kangaroo - melbourne zoo.jpg [6]
Emu (national bird) Dromaius novaehollandiae Emoe.jpg [7]
 Azerbaijan Karabakh horse Equus ferus caballus Karabakh stallion Khan.jpg [8]
 Bangladesh Royal Bengal tiger (national animal) Panthera tigris tigris Tigerramki.jpg [9]
Magpie robin (national bird) Copsychus saularis Copsychus saularis - Ang Khang female.jpg [9]
Ilish (national fish) Tenualosa ilisha Ilish.JPG [9]
 Belarus European bison Bison bonasus Wisent.jpg [10]
 Belize Baird's tapir (national animal) Tapirus bairdii Central American Tapir-Belize20.jpg [10][11]
Keel-billed toucan (national bird) Ramphastos sulfuratus Ramphastos sulfuratus -Belize Zoo-6a-2c.jpg [12]
 Belgium Lion (heraldic Leo Belgicus) Panthera leo Insigne Belgicum.svg [13]
 Bhutan Druk Mythical Flag of Bhutan.svg [14]
Takin Budorcas taxicolor Takin indický.jpg [15]
 Brazil Rufous-bellied thrush (national bird) Turdus rufiventris 150px [16]
 Cambodia Kouprey Bos sauveli [17]
 Canada North American beaver (sovereignty animal symbol) Castor canadensis American Beaver.jpg [18][19]
Canadian horse (national horse) Equus ferus caballus Img 3372 Me trot.jpg [19]
 China Giant panda (national animal) Ailuropoda melanoleuca Giant Panda 2004-03-2.jpg [20]
Chinese dragon (national animal) Mythical 150px [21]
Red-crowned crane (national bird) Grus japonensis 150px [22]
 Democratic Republic of the Congo Okapi Okapia johnstoni Okapi2.jpg [10]
 Colombia Andean condor Vultur gryphus Condor flying over the Colca canyon in Peru.jpg [23]
 Costa Rica Yigüirro (national bird) Turdus grayi Turdus grayi -Garita, Alajuela, Costa Rica-8.jpg [24]
White-tailed deer (national animal) Odocoileus virginianus White-tailed deer.jpg [25]
West Indian manatee (national aquatic animal) Trichechus manatus Manatee with calf.PD - colour corrected.jpg [26]
 Croatia Pine marten Martes martes Martes martes, Clunes, Scotland 4.jpg [27][28]
 Cuba Cuban trogon Priotelus temnurus Priotelus temnurus -Camaguey, Camaguey Province, Cuba-8.jpg [29][30]
 Cyprus Cypriot mouflon Ovis orientalis Mouflon in zoo.jpg [31]
 Czech Republic Double-tailed lion Mythical Small coat of arms of the Czech Republic.svg [32]
 Denmark Mute swan (national bird) Cygnus olor Cygnus olor 2 (Marek Szczepanek).jpg [33]
Small tortoiseshell (national butterfly) Aglais urticae Aglais urticae LC0310.jpg [33]
 Egypt Steppe eagle Aquila nipalensis Steppe Eagle's Gape.jpg [34]
 Estonia Barn swallow (national bird) Hirundo rustica Landsvale.jpg [35]
 Ethiopia Lion Panthera leo Lion waiting in Namibia.jpg [36]
 Finland Brown bear (national animal) Ursus arctos European Brown Bear.jpg [37]
Whooper swan (national bird) Cygnus cygnus Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) (26).jpg [38]
 Faroe Islands Eurasian oystercatcher (national bird) Haematopus ostralgus Haematopus ostralegus Norway.jpg [39]
 France Gallic rooster Gallus gallus domesticus Coq-gaulois-dore.JPG [40]
 Greece Dolphins Delphinus Delfine im Golf von Korinth, Griechenland.jpg [41]
 Guatemala Quetzal Pharomachrus mocinno Quetzal01.jpg [42]
 Honduras White-tailed deer Odocoileus virginianus White-tailed deer.jpg [43]
 Hungary Turul Mythical (most probably Falco cherrug) [44] Turul-Tb-front.jpg
 Iceland Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus Falco rusticolus white cropped.jpg [45]
 India Bengal tiger (national animal) Panthera tigris tigris Bengal Tiger Karnataka.jpg [46]
Indian peacock (national bird) Pavo cristatus Peacockbench.jpg [47]
King cobra (national reptile) Ophiophagus hannah Ophiophagus hannah2.jpg [48]
Ganges river dolphin (national aquatic animal) Platanista gangetica gangetica GangeticDolphin.jpg [49]
Indian elephant (national heritage animal) Elephas maximus indicus IndianElephant.jpg [50]
 Indonesia Komodo dragon (national animal) Varanus komodoensis Komododragon2.jpg [51]
Garuda (historic national animal) Mythical National emblem of Indonesia Garuda Pancasila.svg [52]
 Iran Persian lion Panthera leo persica Asian lion 3.jpg [53]
 Iraq Chukar partridge Alectoris chukar Alectoris-chukar-001.jpg [54]
Goat
( KRG)		 Capra aegagrus Bezoarziege.jpg [55]
 Israel Hoopoe (national bird) Upupa epops Upupa epops (Ramat Gan)002.jpg [53]
 Jamaica Red-billed streamertail Trochilus polytmus Red-billed Streamertail 2506104129.jpg [56]
 Japan Green pheasant (national bird) Phasianus versicolor Phasianus versicolor in field.JPG [57]
Carp (national fish) Cyprinus carpio KoiDSC00093.JPG [58]
 Latvia White wagtail (national bird) Motacilla alba White-Wagtail.jpg [59][60]
Two-spotted ladybird (national insect) Adalia bipunctata Coccinellidae - Adalia bipunctata.JPG [60]
 Lithuania White stork Ciconia ciconia WhiteStorkGaulsh02.jpg [61]
 Macedonia Lion (in Macedonian heraldry) Panthera leo Macedonian Lion - Goce Delcev Bridge.JPG [62]
 Malaysia Malayan tiger (national animal) Panthera tigris jacksoni MalayanTiger.jpg [63]
 Malta Pharaoh Hound (national animal) Canis lupus familiaris 150px [1]
 Moldova Aurochs (national animal) Bos primigenius Aurochs reconstruction.jpg [64]
 Mauritius Dodo Raphus cucullatus Dodo.JPG [10][65][66]
 Mexico Xoloitzcuintli (national dog) Canis lupus familiaris Xoloitzcuintli - GCH Bayshore Georgio Armani 09 (16397731930).jpg [67]
   Nepal Cow (national animal) Bos taurus indicus Brahman Baby.jpg [68]
Danphe (national bird) Lophophorus impejanus Lophophorus impejanus Zoo DU 2.jpg [69]
 Netherlands Lion (heraldic symbol) Panthera leo Royal coat of arms of the Netherlands.svg [70]
Black-tailed godwit (national bird) Limosa limosa Limosa limosa (Uitkerke).jpg [71]
 New Zealand Kiwi Apteryx sp. TeTuatahianui.jpg [72]
 North Korea Chollima Mythical Korea-Silla-Cheonmado-01.jpg [73][74][75]
 Norway Lion (royal national animal) Panthera leo Coat of arms of Norway.svg [76]
White-throated dipper (national bird) Cinclus cinclus Cinclus cinclus R(ThKraft).jpg [77]
Fjord horse (national horse) Equus ferus caballus Fjording, mother and daughter.jpg [78]
 Oman Arabian oryx (national animal) Oryx leucoryx Arabian oryx (oryx leucoryx).jpg [79]
 Pakistan Markhor (national animal) Capra falconeri Markhor.jpg [80]
Indus river dolphin (national mammal) Platanista gangetica minor Schnabeldelphin-drawing.jpg [80]
Chukar (national bird) Alectoris chukar Alectoris-chukar-001.jpg [80]
Indus crocodile (national reptile) Crocodylus palustris Marsh crocodile - Basking in the sun.jpg [80]
Snow leopard (national predator) Panthera uncia Snow Leopard 1 (4693059450).jpg [80]
 Panama Harpy eagle Harpia harpyja Harpia harpyja 001 800.jpg [10]
 Papua New Guinea Dugong (national marine mammal) Dugong dugon Dugong Marsa Alam.jpg [81]
 Peru Vicuña (national animal) Vicugna vicugna Vicunacrop.jpg [82]
 Philippines Carabao (national animal) Bubalus bubalis Carabao.jpg [83]
Philippine eagle (national bird) Pithecophaga jefferyi Sir Arny(Philippine Eagle).jpg [84]
 Poland White-tailed eagle (national bird) Haliaeetus albicilla White-tailed Eagle Head detail.jpg [85][86]
White stork (national bird) Ciconia ciconia Ciconia ciconia - 01.jpg [87]
European bison (national animal) Bison bonasus 150px [88][89]
 Qatar Arabian oryx Oryx leucoryx Arabian oryx (oryx leucoryx).jpg [90]
 Romania Lynx Lynx lynx Lynx lynx poing.jpg [91]
 Russia Eurasian brown bear Ursus arctos arctos European Brown Bear.jpg [92]
 Rwanda Leopard Panthera pardus Leopard africa.jpg [93]
 South Korea Siberian tiger Panthera tigris altaica Siberian Tiger sf.jpg [94]
Korean magpie (national bird) Pica (pica) sericea Korean magpie in Daejeon (side profile).jpg [94]
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines St Vincent parrot Amazona guildingii Amazona guildingii -Botanical Gardens -Kingstown -Saint Vincent-8a-4c.jpg [95]
 Serbia Wolf Canis lupus lupus Canis lupus lupus qtl1.jpg [96]
White eagle Mythical Coat of arms of Serbia small.svg [97]
Lynx Lynx lynx Lynx2.jpg [98]
 Somalia Leopard (national animal) Panthera pardus Leopard africa.jpg [99]
 South Africa Springbok (national animal) Antidorcas marsupialis Springbok.JPG [100]
Blue crane (national bird)[100] Anthropoides paradiseus Anthropoides paradiseus -Etosha National Park, Namibia-8.jpg
Galjoen (national fish)[100] Dichistius capensis Dichistius capensis.JPG
 Sri Lanka Sri Lankan junglefowl (national bird) Gallus lafayettii Thimindu 2009 09 04 Yala Sri Lanka Junglefowl 1.JPG [101]
 Tanzania Giraffe Giraffa camelopardalis Giraffe Mikumi National Park.jpg [102][103][104]
 Thailand Elephant Elephas maximus Elephas maximus (Bandipur).jpg [105]
 Turkey Grey wolf Canis lupus Wolf on alert.jpg [106][107]
 United Arab Emirates Arabian oryx (national animal) Oryx leucoryx Arabian oryx (oryx leucoryx).jpg [108]
Peregrine falcon (national bird) Falco peregrinus Falco peregrinus -Nova Scotia, Canada -eating-8.jpg [108]
 United Kingdom Lion (United Kingdom, England, Scotland, Wales) Panthera leo Lion2010.jpg [109][110]
Bulldog (Britain as "British Bulldog") Canis lupus familiaris Ozbulldog.jpg [111]
Mute swan (English, Celtic and Irish traditions) Cygnus olor Cygnus olor.jpg [112][113]
Red kite (Wales) Milvus milvus Milvus milvus R(ThKraft).jpg [114]
Unicorn (Scotland) Mythical Oftheunicorn.jpg [53][115][116][117][118]
Y Ddraig Goch (Welsh Dragon Wales) Mythical Flag of Wales 2.svg [114][119]
 United States Bald eagle (national bird) Haliaeetus leucocephalus Haliaeetus leucocephalus.jpeg [120][121]
American bison (national mammal) Bison bison American bison k5680-1.jpg [122][123]

See also

References

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