Country | Name of animal | Scientific name |
Afghanistan | Snow leopard | Panthera uncia |
Albania | Golden eagle (primary national symbol) | Aquila chrysaetos |
Algeria | Fennec fox | Vulpes zerda |
Angola | Red-crested turaco (national bird) | Tauraco erythrolophus |
Anguilla | Zenaida dove | Zenaida aurita |
Antigua and Barbuda | Fallow deer (national animal) | Dama dama |
Antigua and Barbuda | Frigate (national bird) | Fregata magnificens |
Antigua and Barbuda | Hawksbill turtle (national sea creature) | Eretmochelys imbricata |
Argentina | Rufous hornero | Furnarius rufus |
Australia | Red kangaroo (national animal) | Macropus rufus |
Australia | Emu (national bird) | Dromaius novaehollandiae |
Azerbaijan | Karabakh horse | Equus ferus caballus |
Bangladesh | Royal Bengal tiger (national animal) | Panthera tigris tigris |
Bangladesh | Magpie robin (national bird) | Copsychus saularis |
Bangladesh | Ilish (national fish) | Tenualosa ilisha |
Belarus | European bison | Bison bonasus |
Belgium | Lion | Leo Belgicus |
Belize | Baird’s tapir | Tapirus bairdii |
Bhutan | Druk | Mythical |
Bhutan | Takin | Budorcas taxicolor |
Brazil | Macaw | Ara macao/Ara ararauna/Ara militaris |
Cambodia | Kouprey | Bos sauveli |
Canada | North American beaver | Castor canadensis |
Canada | Canadian horse | Equus ferus caballus |
Colombia | Andean condor | Vultur gryphus |
Costa Rica | Yigüirro (National Bird) | Turdus grayi |
Costa Rica | White-Tailed Deer (National Animal) | Odocoileus virginianus |
Costa Rica | West Indian manatee (National Aquatic Animal) | Trichechus manatus |
Croatia | Pine marten | Martes martes |
Cuba | Cuban trogon | Priotelus temnurus |
Cyprus | Cypriot mouflon | Ovis orientalis |
Czech Republic | Double-tailed lion | Mythical |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | Okapi | Okapia johnstoni |
Denmark | Mute swan (national bird) | Cygnus olor |
Denmark | Small tortoiseshell (national butterfly) | Aglais urticae |
Egypt | Steppe eagle | Aquila nipalensis |
Ethiopia | Lion | Panthera leo |
Faroe Islands | Eurasian oystercatcher (national bird) | Haematopus ostralgus |
Finland | Brown bear (national animal) | Ursus arctos |
Finland | Whooper swan (national bird) | Cygnus cygnus |
France | Gallic rooster | Gallus gallus domesticus |
Greece | Phoenix | Mythical |
Guatemala | Quetzal | Pharomachrus mocinno |
Honduras | White-tailed deer | Odocoileus virginianus |
Hungary | Turul | Mythical (most probably Falco cherrug) [42] |
Iceland | Gyrfalcon | Falco rusticolus |
India | Royal Bengal tiger (national animal) | Panthera tigris tigris |
India | Indian peafowl (national bird) | Pavo cristatus |
India | King cobra (national reptile) | Ophiophagus hannah |
India | Ganges river dolphin (national aquatic animal) | Platanista gangetica |
India | Indian elephant (national heritage animal) | Elephas maximus indicus |
Indonesia | Komodo dragon (national animal) | Varanus komodoensis |
Indonesia | Garuda (historic national animal) | Mythical |
Iran | Mugger crocodile | Crocodylus palustris |
Iraq | Golden eagle | Aquila chrysaetos |
Iraq | Goat | Capra aegagrus |
Israel | ( KRG) | Upupa epops |
Jamaica | Hoopoe (national bird) | Trochilus polytmus |
Japan | Red-billed streamertail | Phasianus versicolor |
Japan | Green pheasant (national bird) | Cyprinus carpio |
Lithuania | Carp (national fish) | Ciconia ciconia |
Macedonia | White stork | Panthera leo |
Malaysia | Lion (in Macedonian heraldry) | Panthera tigris jacksoni |
Mauritius | Malayan tiger (national animal) | Raphus cucullatus |
Mexico | Dodo | Aquila chrysaetos |
Mexico | Golden eagle (national animal/national bird) | Canis lupus familiaris |
Mexico | Xoloitzcuintli (national dog) | - |
Mexico | Grasshopper (national arthropod) | Panthera onca |
Mexico | Jaguar (national mammal) | Phocoena sinus |
Moldova | Vaquita (national marine mammal) | Bos primigenius |
Netherlands | Danphe (national bird) | Panthera leo |
New Zealand | Lion (heraldic symbol) | Apteryx sp. |
North Korea | Kiwi | Mythical |
Norway | Chollima | Panthera leo |
Norway | Lion (royal animal) | Cinclus cinclus |
Norway | White-throated dipper (national bird) | Equus ferus caballus |
Oman | Fjord horse (national horse) | Oryx leucoryx |
Pakistan | Arabian oryx (national animal) | Capra falconeri |
Pakistan | Markhor (national animal) | Alectoris chukar |
Pakistan | Chukor (national bird) | Panthera uncia |
Panama | Snow leopard (national heritage animal) | Harpia harpyja |
Papua New Guinea | Harpy eagle | Dugong dugon |
Peru | Dugong (national marine mammal) | Vicugna vicugna |
Philippines | Vicuña (national animal) | Bubalus bubalis |
Philippines | Carabao (national animal) | Pithecophaga jefferyi |
Qatar | Philippine eagle (national bird) | Oryx leucoryx |
Romania | Arabian oryx | Lynx lynx |
Rwanda | Lynx | Panthera pardus |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Leopard | Amazona guildingii |
Serbia | St Vincent parrot | Canis lupus lupus |
Serbia | Wolf | Falco biarmicus |
Serbia | Lanner falcon | Lynx lynx |
Somalia | Lynx | Panthera pardus |
South Africa | Leopard (national animal) | Antidorcas marsupialis |
South Africa | Springbok (national animal) | Anthropoides paradiseus |
South Africa | Blue crane (national bird)[89] | Dichistius capensis |
Spain | Galjoen (national fish)[89] | Bos taurus |
Sri Lanka | Bull | Gallus lafayettii |
Tanzania | Sri Lankan junglefowl (national bird) | Giraffa camelopardalis |
Thailand | Giraffe | Elephas maximus |
Turkey | Elephant | Canis lupus lupus |
United Arab Emirates | Grey wolf | - |
United Arab Emirates | - | Oryx leucoryx |
United Arab Emirates | Arabian oryx (national animal) | Falco peregrinus |
United Kingdom | Peregrine falcon (national bird) | - |
United Kingdom | - | Canis lupus familiaris |
United Kingdom | Bulldog (Britain as “British Bulldog” andEngland as “English Bulldog”) | Panthera leo leo |
United Kingdom | Barbary lion (England) | Cygnus olor |
United Kingdom | Mute swan (English, Celtic and Irish traditions) | Milvus milvus |
United Kingdom | Red kite (Wales) | Mythical |
United Kingdom | Unicorn (Scotland, Queen’s Beast) | Mythical |
United States | Y Ddraig Goch (Welsh Dragon Wales andQueen’s Beast) | Haliaeetus leucocephalus |
Nepal | Aurochs (national animal) | Bos taurus indicus |
Nepal | Zebu (national animal) | Lophophorus impejanus |
List of national bird of different country in English
Posted on: 11/06/2017 07:38:00 AM
By: Team RIJADEJA.com