List of national animals
National animals are important symbols that represent a country's cultural identity, heritage, and natural environment. National animals are typically chosen for qualities, such as strength, courage, or resilience, and they reflect the values or historical significance of a nation.[1]
Country
Name of animal
Scientific name[a]
Picture
Ref.
Algeria
Fennec fox (national animal)
Vulpes zerda

[2]
Antigua and Barbuda
European fallow deer (national animal)
Dama dama

[3]
Frigate (national bird)
Fregata magnificens

[3]
Hawksbill turtle (national sea creature)
Eretmochelys imbricata

[3]
Argentina
Rufous hornero (national bird)
Furnarius rufus

[4]
Azerbaijan
Karabakh horse (national horse)
Equus caballus

[5]
Bahamas
Blue marlin (national fish)
Makaira nigricans

[6]
Flamingo (national bird)
Phoenicopterus ruber

[6]
Bangladesh
Bengal tiger (national animal)
Panthera tigris tigris

[7]
Magpie robin (national bird)
Copsychus saularis

Ilish (national fish)
Tenualosa ilisha

Belize
Baird's tapir (national animal)
Tapirus bairdii

[8]
Keel-billed toucan (national bird)
Ramphastos sulfuratus

[9]
Botswana
Plains zebra (national animal)
Equus quagga

[10]
Brazil
Rufous-bellied thrush (national bird)
Turdus rufiventris

[11]
Cambodia
Kouprey (national mammal)
Bos sauveli

[12]
Giant ibis (national bird)
Pseudibis gigantea

[12]
Northern river terrapin (national reptile)
Batagur baska

[12]
Giant barb (national fish)
Catlocarpio siamensis

[12]
Canada
North American beaver (national animal)
Castor canadensis

[13][14]
Canadian horse (national horse)
Equus ferus caballus

[13][15]
Colombia
Andean condor (national bird)
Vultur gryphus

[16]
Costa Rica
Yigüirro (national bird)
Turdus grayi

[17]
White-tailed deer (national animal)
Odocoileus virginianus

[17]
West Indian manatee (national aquatic animal)
Trichechus manatus

[17]
Two-toed sloth (national animal)
Choloepus hoffmanni

[18]
Three-toed sloth (national animal)
Bradypus variegatus

[18]
Cuba
Cuban trogon (national bird)
Priotelus temnurus

[19]
Denmark
Red squirrel (national mammal)
Sciurus vulgaris

[20]
Mute swan (national bird)
Cygnus olor

[20]
Small tortoiseshell (national butterfly)
Aglais urticae

[20]
Dominica
Sisserou parrot (national bird)
Amazona imperalis

[21]
El Salvador
Turquoise-browed motmot (national bird)
Eumomota superciliosa

[22]
Estonia
Wolf (national animal)
Canis lupus

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[23]
Barn swallow (national bird)
Hirundo rustica

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[23]
Baltic herring (national fish)
Clupea harengus membras

Silakka
[23]
Swallowtail (national butterfly)
Papilio machaon

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[23]
Finland
Brown bear (national animal)
Ursus arctos

[24]
Whooper swan (national bird)
Cygnus cygnus

[24]
European perch (national fish)
Perca fluviatilis

[24]
Seven-spot ladybird (national insect)
Coccinella septempunctata

[24]
Grenada
Grenada dove (national bird)
Leptotila wellsi

[25]
Guatemala
Resplendent quetzal (national bird)
Pharomachrus mocinno

[26]
Honduras
White-tailed deer (national animal)
Odocoileus virginianus

[27]
Scarlet macaw (national bird)
Ara macao

[28]
India
Bengal tiger (national animal)
Panthera tigris tigris

[29]
Indian peafowl (national bird)
Pavo cristatus

[30]
Ganges river dolphin (national aquatic animal)
Platanista gangetica

[31]
Indian elephant (national heritage animal)
Elephas maximus indicus

[32]
Indonesia
Komodo dragon (national animal)
Varanus komodoensis

[33]
Javan hawk-eagle (national bird)
Nisaetus bartelsi

[33]
Asian arowana (national fish)
Scleropages formosus

[33]
Jamaica
Red-billed streamertail (national bird)
Trochilus polytmus

[34]
Latvia
White wagtail (national bird)
Motacilla alba

[28]
Two-spotted ladybird (national insect)
Adalia bipunctata

[28]
Lebanon
Striped hyena (national animal)
Hyaena hyaena

[35]
Lithuania
White stork (national bird)
Ciconia ciconia

[36]
Malaysia
Malayan tiger (national animal)
Panthera tigris

[37]
Mongolia
Saker falcon (national bird)
Falco cherrug

[38][39]
Gobi bear (national animal)
Ursus arctos gobiensis

[40]
Nepal
Cow (national animal)
Bos indicus

[41]
Himalayan monal (national bird)
Lophophorus impejanus

Nicaragua
Turquoise-browed motmot (national bird)
Eumomota superciliosa

[42]
North Korea
Pungsan dog (national dog)
Canis familiaris

[43]
Korean magpie (national bird)
Pica serica

[44]
Pakistan
Markhor (national animal)
Capra falconeri

[45]
Indus river dolphin (national aquatic mammal)
Platanista minor

[45]
Chukar (national bird)
Alectoris chukar

[45]
Mugger crocodile (national reptile)
Crocodylus palustris

[45]
Shaheen falcon (heritage bird)
Falco peregrinus peregrinator

[46]
Snow leopard (national predator)
Panthera uncia

[45]
Panama
Harpy eagle (national bird)
Harpia harpyja

[47]
Peru
Andean cock-of-the-rock (national bird)
Rupicola peruviana

[48]
Philippines
Carabao (national animal)
Bubalus bubalis

[49]
Philippine eagle (national bird)
Pithecophaga jefferyi

[50]
Qatar
Arabian oryx (national animal)
Oryx leucoryx

[51]
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Brown pelican (national bird)
Pelecanus occidentalis

[52]
Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia amazon (national bird)
Amazona versicolor

[53]
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent amazon (national bird)
Amazona guildingii

[54]
Saudi Arabia
Arabian camel (national animal)
Camelus dromedarius

[55]
South Africa
Springbok (national animal)
Antidorcas marsupialis

[56]
Blue crane (national bird)
Anthropoides paradiseus

[57]
Galjoen (national fish)
Dichistius capensis

[58]
Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan junglefowl (national bird)
Gallus lafayettii

[59]
Tanzania
Giraffe (national animal)
Giraffa sp.

[60][61][62]
Thailand
Asian elephant (national animal)
Elephas maximus

[63]
Siamese fighting fish (national aquatic animal)
Betta splendens

[64][65]
Uganda
Grey crowned crane (national bird)
Balearica regulorum

[66]
United Arab Emirates
Saker falcon (national bird)
Falco cherrug

[67]
Arabian oryx (national animal)
Oryx leucoryx

[68]
United States
Bald eagle (national bird)
Haliaeetus leucocephalus

[69]
American bison (national mammal)
Bison bison

[70]
Zimbabwe
Bateleur (national bird)
Terathopius ecaudatus

[71]




















































































