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This is a list of national animals.

National animals

Country Name of animal Scientific name (Latin name) Pictures Ref.
 Afghanistan Snow leopard Panthera uncia [1]
 Albania Eagle Accipitridae [2]
 Algeria Fennec fox Vulpes zerda [3]
 Angola Red-crested turaco (national bird) Tauraco erythrolophus [4]
 Anguilla Zenaida dove Zenaida aurita [5]
 Antigua and Barbuda Fallow deer (national animal) Dama dama [6]
Frigate (national bird) Fregata magnificens [6]
Hawksbill turtle (national sea creature) Eretmochelys imbricata [6]
 Argentina Rufous hornero Furnarius rufus [7]
 Australia Red kangaroo (national animal) Macropus rufus [8]
Emu (national bird) Dromaius novaehollandiae [9]
 Austria Austrian Bundesadler (heraldic "Federal Eagle") Mythical [10]
Barn swallow (national bird) Hirundo rustica [11]
 Azerbaijan Karabakh horse Equus ferus caballus [12]
 Bangladesh Bengal tiger (national animal) Panthera tigris tigris [13]
Magpie robin (national bird) Copsychus saularis [13]
Ilish (national fish) Tenualosa ilisha [13]
 Belarus European bison Bison bonasus [14]
 Belgium Leo Belgicus (heraldic "Belgic lion") Mythical [15]
 Botswana Plains zebra (national animal) Equus quagga [16]
 Belize Baird's tapir (national animal) Tapirus bairdii [14][17]
Keel-billed toucan (national bird) Ramphastos sulfuratus [18]
 Bhutan Druk Mythical [19]
Takin Budorcas taxicolor [20]
 Brazil Rufous-bellied thrush (national bird) Turdus rufiventris [21]
 Bulgaria Lion (in Bulgarian heraldry) Panthera leo [22]
 Cambodia Kouprey (national mammal) Bos sauveli [23]
Giant Ibis (national bird) Pseudibis gigantea [23]
Royal Turtle (national reptile) Batagur baska [23]
Giant Mekong Barb (national fish) Catlocarpio siamensis [23]
 Canada North American beaver (national animal) Castor canadensis [24][25]
Canadian horse (national horse) Equus ferus caballus [25]
 China Chinese dragon (national animal) Mythical [26]
Giant panda (national animal) Ailuropoda melanoleuca [27]
Red-crowned crane (national bird) Grus japonensis [28]
 Democratic Republic of the Congo Okapi Okapia johnstoni [14]
 Colombia Andean condor Vultur gryphus [29]
 Costa Rica Yigüirro (national bird) Turdus grayi [30]
White-tailed deer (national animal) Odocoileus virginianus [31]
West Indian manatee (national aquatic animal) Trichechus manatus [32]
 Croatia Pine marten Martes martes [33][34]
 Cuba Cuban trogon Priotelus temnurus [35][36]
 Cyprus Cypriot mouflon Ovis orientalis [37]
 Czech Republic Double-tailed lion Mythical [38]
 Denmark Red squirrel (national mammal) Sciurus vulgaris [39]
Mute swan (national bird) Cygnus olor [39]
Small tortoiseshell (national butterfly) Aglais urticae [39]
 Egypt Steppe eagle Aquila nipalensis [40]
 Estonia Wolf Canis lupus [41]
 Eritrea Arabian camel Camelus dromedarius [42]
 Ethiopia Lion Panthera leo [43][44]
 Faroe Islands Eurasian oystercatcher (national bird) Haematopus ostralgus [45]
 Finland Brown bear (national animal) Ursus arctos [46]
Whooper swan (national bird) Cygnus cygnus [47]
Holly blue (national butterfly) Celastrina argiolus [48]
European perch (national fish) Perca fluviatilis [49]
Seven-spot ladybird (national insect) Coccinella septempunctata [49]
 France Gallic rooster Gallus gallus domesticus [50]
 Gabon Black panther Panthera pardus [51]
 Gambia Spotted hyena Crocuta crocuta [52]
 Germany Bundesadler (heraldic "Federal Eagle") Mythical [11][53]
 Greece Dolphin (national animal) Delphinus [54]
 Guatemala Quetzal Pharomachrus mocinno [55]
 Guyana Jaguar Panthera onca [56]
 Haiti Hispaniolan Trogan Priotelus roseigaster [57]
 Hong Kong Indo-Pacific humpbacked dolphin Sousa chinensis [58]
 Honduras White-tailed deer Odocoileus virginianus [59]
 Hungary Turul Mythical (most probably Falco cherrug)[60]
 Iceland Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus [61]
 India Royal Bengal tiger (national animal) Panthera tigris tigris [62]
Indian peacock (national bird) Pavo cristatus [63]
Ganges river dolphin (national aquatic animal) Platanista gangetica gangetica File:Platanista gangetica noaa.jpg [64]
Indian elephant (national heritage animal) Elephas maximus indicus [65]
 Indonesia Komodo dragon (national animal) Varanus komodoensis [66]
Garuda (historic national animal) Mythical [67]
 Iran Asiatic lion Panthera leo persica [68]
Persian Leopard Panthera pardus saxicolor [69][70]
 Iraq Chukar partridge Alectoris chukar [71]
Goat
( KRG) 		Capra aegagrus [72]
 Ireland Red deer Cervus elaphus [73]
 Israel Hoopoe (national bird) Upupa epops [68]
 Ivory Coast African elephant Loxodonta [74]
 Italy Italian wolf Canis lupus italicus [75]
 Jamaica Red-billed streamertail Trochilus polytmus [76]
 Japan Green pheasant (national bird) Phasianus versicolor [77]
Koi (national fish) Cyprinus carpio [78]
 Kenya Lion Panthera leo [43]
 Latvia White wagtail (national bird) Motacilla alba [79][80]
Two-spotted ladybird (national insect) Adalia bipunctata [80]
 Lebanon Striped Hyena (national animal) Hyaena hyaena [81]
Phoenix (national bird) Mythical
[82]
 Libya Lion Panthera leo [43]
 Lithuania White stork Ciconia ciconia [83]
 Luxembourg Lion Panthera leo [43]
 North Macedonia Lion (in Macedonian heraldry) Panthera leo [84]
 Madagascar Zebu (in Malagasy heraldry) Bos primigenius indicus [85]
Ring-tailed lemur (national animal) Lemur catta [86]
 Malaysia Malayan tiger (national animal) Panthera tigris jacksoni [87]
 Malta Pharaoh Hound (national animal) Canis lupus familiaris [1]
 Macau Black-faced spoonbill (national animal) Platalea minor [88]
 Moldova Aurochs (national animal) Bos primigenius [89]
 Mauritius Dodo Raphus cucullatus [14][90][91]
 Mexico Golden eagle (national animal) Aquila chrysaetos [92]
Xoloitzcuintli (national dog) Canis lupus familiaris [92]
Jaguar (national mammal) Panthera onca [92]
Grasshopper (national arthropod ) Sphenarium purpurascens [92]
Vaquita (national marine mammal) Phocoena sinus [92]
 Morocco Lion Panthera leo [11]
 Nepal Cow (national animal) Bos taurus indicus [93]
Danphe (national bird) Lophophorus impejanus [94]
 Netherlands Lion (heraldic symbol) Panthera leo [95]
Black-tailed godwit (national bird) Limosa limosa [96]
 New Zealand Kiwi Apteryx sp. [97]
 Nigeria Eagle
 Accipitridae [98]
Black Crowned Crane (national bird) Balearica pavonina [98]
 North Korea Chollima Mythical [99][100][101]
 Norway Lion (royal national animal) Panthera leo [102]
White-throated dipper (national bird) Cinclus cinclus [103]
Fjord horse (national horse) Equus ferus caballus [104]
 Oman Arabian oryx (national animal) Oryx leucoryx [105]
 Pakistan Markhor (national animal) Capra falconeri [106]
Indus river dolphin (national aquatic mammal) Platanista indicus minor [106]
Chukar (national bird) Alectoris chukar [106]
Indus crocodile (national reptile) Crocodylus palustris [106]
Shaheen falcon (heritage bird) Falco peregrinus peregrinator [107]
Snow leopard (national predator) Panthera uncia [106]
 Palestine Palestine sunbird (national bird) Cinnyris osea [108]
 Panama Harpy eagle Harpia harpyja [14]
 Papua New Guinea Dugong (national marine mammal) Dugong dugon [109]
 Peru Vicuña (national animal) Vicugna vicugna [110]
 Philippines Philippine eagle (national bird) Pithecophaga jefferyi [111]
 Poland White-tailed eagle (national bird) Haliaeetus albicilla [112][113]
White stork (national bird) Ciconia ciconia [114]
European bison (national animal) Bison bonasus [115][116]
 Portugal Rooster of Barcelos Mythical sans_cadre [117]
Iberian Wolf Canis lupus signatus [117]
 Qatar Arabian oryx Oryx leucoryx [118]
 Romania Lynx Lynx lynx [119]
 Russia Eurasian brown bear (national animal) Ursus arctos arctos [120]
Double-headed eagle (Traditional Coat of Arms) Mythical [121]
 Rwanda Leopard Panthera pardus [122]
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent amazon Amazona guildingii [123]
 Serbia Wolf Canis lupus lupus [124]
White eagle Mythical [125]
Lynx Lynx lynx [126]
 Sierra Leone Lion Panthera leo [11]
 Singapore Lion Panthera leo [43]
 Somalia Leopard Panthera pardus [127]
 South Africa Springbok (national animal) Antidorcas marsupialis [128]
Blue crane (national bird) Anthropoides paradiseus [128]
Galjoen (national fish) Dichistius capensis [128]
 South Korea Siberian tiger Panthera tigris altaica [129]
 South Sudan African fish eagle (national bird) Haliaeetus vocifer [130]
 Spain Bull Bos taurus [131]
 Sri Lanka Lion (national animal) Panthera leo [43]
Sri Lankan junglefowl (national bird) Gallus lafayettii [132]
 Sweden Eurasian Elk/Moose (national animal) Alces alces [11]
Eurasian blackbird (national bird) Turdus merula [11][133]
 Tanzania Giraffe Giraffa camelopardalis [134][135][136]
 Thailand Elephant (national animal) Elephas maximus [137]
Siamese fighting fish (national aquatic animal) Betta splendens
Siamese fighting fish
Siamese fighting fish
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 Togo Lion Panthera leo [11]
 United Arab Emirates Arabian oryx (national animal) Oryx leucoryx [140]
Peregrine falcon (national bird) Falco peregrinus [140]
 Uganda Grey crowned crane Balearica regulorum [141][142]
 United Kingdom Bulldog (Britain as "British Bulldog") Canis lupus familiaris [143]
Lion (England) Panthera leo [144][145]
Red kite (Wales) Milvus milvus [146]
Unicorn (Scotland) Mythical [68][147][148][149][150]
Y Ddraig Goch (The Red Dragon of Wales) Mythical [146][151]
 United States Bald eagle (national bird) Haliaeetus leucocephalus [152][153]
American bison (national mammal) Bison bison [154][155]
 Venezuela Venezuelan troupial (national bird) Icterus icterus [156][157]
 Zimbabwe Sable antelope (national animal) Hippotragus niger [158]
African fish eagle (national bird) Haliaeetus vocifer [158]

See also

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