The animal kingdom is full of amazing creatures that live on land, in water, and in the sky. From tiny insects to giant mammals, each animal has unique features and plays an important role in nature. In this article, we’ll look at a list of animals in English, helping you learn their names and discover interesting facts in a simple way.
List of Animals

Types of Animals
Animals can be classified into different categories, such as:
- Mammals
- Pets
- Wild animals
- Farm animals
- Forest animals
- Sea animals
- Birds
- Insects
Animal Names with Pictures
Mammals
List of mammals
- Cow
- Sheep
- Rhinoceros
- Raccoon
- Pig
- Panda
- Chimpanzee
- Bear
- Bat
- Zebra
- Walrus
- Tiger
- Squirrel
- Ox
- Otter
- Mouse
- Monkey
- Mole
- Lion
- Horse
- Hippopotamus
- Hedgehog
- Hamster
- Fox
- Elephant
- Dog
- Leopard
- Koala
- Kangaroo
- Goat
- Giraffe
- Deer
- Coyote
Pets
List of pets
- Dog
- Mouse
- Goldfish
- Cat
- Turtle
- Guinea pig
- Hamster
- Parrot
Wild animals
List of wild animals
- Antelope
- Bald eagle
- Porcupine
- Bat
- Arctic wolf
- Badger
- Bear
- Camel
- Gorilla
- Hare
- Hedgehog
- Hippopotamus
- Kangaroo
- Koala
- Chimpanzee
- Coyote
- Deer
- Elephant
- Elk
- Fox
- Giraffe
- Leopard
- Lion
- Lizard
- Mole
- Rabbit
- Rhinoceros
- Raccoon
- Rat
- Bison
- Reindeer
- Monkey
- Otter
- Owl
- Panda
- Zebra
- Wombat
- Red panda
- Possum
- Squirrel
- Tiger
- Walrus
- Wolf
- Woodpecker
- Chipmunk
- Porcupine
Farm animals
List of animals in the farm
- Bee
- Dog
- Donkey
- Dove
- Cat
- Chicken
- Parrot
- Pig
- Rabbit
- Sheep
- Cow
- Deer
- Duck
- Fish
- Goat
- Horse
- Turkey
Forest Animals
List of animals live in the forest:
- Deer
- Fox
- Tiger
- Elephant
- Lynxes
- Woodpecker
- Orangutan
- Howler monkey
- Wild boar
- Squirrel monkey
- Hornbill
- Great horned owl
- Marten
- African elephant
- Red squirrel
- Red dear
- Okapi
- Bengal tiger
- Chimpanzee
- Gorilla
- Raccoon
- Badger
- Rabbit
- Hedgehog
- Koala
- Panda
- Lion
- Kangaroo
- Coyote
- Snake
- Lizard
- Antelope
- Giraffe
- Reindeer
- Monkey
- Hare
- Puma
- Hyena
- Jackal
- Rhinoceros
Sea Animals
List of sea animals:
- Clam
- Cormorant
- Seal
- Shark
- Shell
- Shrimp
- Squid
- Oyster
- Pelican
- Sea turtle
- Starfish
- Crab
- Dolphin
- Fish
- Jellyfish
- Lobster
- Octopus
- Otter
- Seahorse
- Walrus
- Whale
Insects
List of insects:
- Bee
- Beetle
- Ant
- Butterfly
- Cockroach
- Cicada
- Horse-fly
- Aphid
- Whitefly
- Mosquito
- Fly
- Dragonfly
- Mantis
- Termite
- Ladybugs(NAmE) /ladybirds(BrE)
- Flea
- Moth
- Grasshopper
- Wasp
- Tick
- Caterpillar
Birds
List of bird names:
- Parrot
- Pelecaniformes
- Turkey
- Flamingo
- Pigeon
- Woodpecker
- Cuckoo
- Hawk
- Bald eagle
- Raven
- Robin
- Sparrow
- Crow
- Howler monkey
- Swallow
- Goose
- Swan
- Dove
- Owl
- Hummingbird
- Finch
- Frigatebird
- Sandpiper
- Stork
- Penguin
- Tern
- Ibis
- Hornbill
Learn more about parts of a bird in English.
Types of Fish
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Salmon
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Trout
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Tuna
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Cod
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Mackerel
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Sardine
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Anchovy
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Herring
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Catfish
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Carp
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Bass
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Perch
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Pike
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Tilapia
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Snapper
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Grouper
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Swordfish
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Halibut
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Flounder
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Eel
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Shark
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Ray (Stingray, Manta Ray)
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Angelfish
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Clownfish
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Guppy
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Betta Fish
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Goldfish
Animals and Their Babies
| Animals | Their Babies |
| Dog | Puppy |
| Swan | Cygnet |
| Tiger | Cub, whelp |
| Zebra | Foal |
| Fish | Fry |
| Bear | Cub |
| Beaver | Kit |
| Fowl | Chick, chicken |
| Fox | Cub, pup |
| Frog | Polliwog, tadpole |
| Cow | Calf |
| Deer | Fawn |
| Duck | Duckling |
| Eagle | Eaglet |
| Rabbit | Bunny |
| Rat | Pup |
| Rhino | Calf |
| Seal | Pup |
| Shark | Cub |
| Horse | Foal, yearling |
| Kangaroo | Joey |
| Lion | Cub |
| Owl | Owlet |
| Pig | Piglet |
| Sheep | Lamb, lambkins |
| Turkey | Poult |
| Whale | Calf |
| Birds | Fledgling, nestling |
| Cat | Kitten |
| Goat | Kid |
| Goose | Gosling |
| Chicken | Chick |
List of Animals | Body Parts Names
Parts of a Cow
List of parts of a cow:
- Crest
- Neck
- Ear
- Withers
- Back
- Horn
- Eye
- Cheek
- Dewclaw
- Knee
- Switch
- Hock
- Tail
- Nose
- Muzzle
- Throat
- Brisket
- Hoof
- Pastern
- Shoulder
- Belly
- Fore udder
- Teat
- Tail setting
- Thurl
- Loin
Parts of a Dog
List of parts of a dog:
- Eye
- Cheek
- Tongue
- Teeth
- Flew (lip)
- Throat
- Chest
- Stop
- Nose
- Whiskers
- Forearm
- Forefoot
- Upper arm
- Elbow
- Toe
- Belly
- Flank
- Tail
- Back
- Withers
- Shoulder
- Crest
- Nail
- Hind foot
- Stifle (knee)
- Pastern
- Wrist
- Hook
- Lower thigh
- Upper thigh
- Neck
- Ear
- Forehead
- Fur
Parts of a Horse
List of parts of a horse:
- Forehead
- Ear
- Pastern
- Belly
- Flank
- Elbow
- Poll
- Mane
- Shoulder
- Back
- Withers
- Coronet
- Chest
- Hoof
- Cannon
- Knee
- Arm
- Loin
- Point of hip
- Dock
- Tail
- Thigh
- Stifle
- Hock
- Throat
- Chin
- Mouth
- Nostril
- Eye

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Saturday 2nd of September 2023
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