Animals that start with H
159 animals with a full page, by common name. Every species on file beginning with H, described or not, is in the complete H list.
Names are the English common names used on each animal’s own page, with the scientific name beside them. An animal known by several names is listed once, under the name its page uses, so if you cannot find it here try the search box, which also matches other common names, scientific names and older synonyms.
- Hadada ibis Bostrychia hagedash
- Hainan black crested gibbon Nomascus hainanus
- Hainan gymnure Neohylomys hainanensis
- Hainan hare Lepus hainanus
- Hair-crested drongo Dicrurus hottentottus
- Hairy long-nosed armadillo Dasypus pilosus
- Hairy woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Hairy-eared dwarf lemur Allocebus trichotis
- Hairy-footed flying squirrel Belomys pearsonii
- Hairy-fronted muntjac Muntiacus crinifrons
- Hairy-legged vampire bat Diphylla ecaudata
- Hairy-nosed otter Lutra sumatrana
- Hairy-tailed mole Parascalops breweri
- Hake Merluccius merluccius
- Half-collared kingfisher Alcedo semitorquata
- Halmahera paradise-crow Lycocorax pyrrhopterus
- Hamadryas baboon Papio hamadryas
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Hamlyn's monkey Cercopithecus hamlyni
- Hammer-headed bat Hypsignathus monstrosus
- Harbor seal Phoca vitulina
- Harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena
- Hardhead Aythya australis
- Harlequin duck Histrionicus histrionicus
- Harlequin quail Coturnix delegorguei
- Harnessed bushbuck Tragelaphus scriptus
- Harp seal Pagophilus groenlandicus
- Harpy eagle Harpia harpyja
- Harris's hawk Parabuteo unicinctus
- Hartebeest Alcelaphus buselaphus
- Hartlaub's bustard Lissotis hartlaubii
- Hartlaub's duck Pteronetta hartlaubii
- Hartlaub's gull Chroicocephalus hartlaubii
- Hartlaub's turaco Tauraco hartlaubi
- Hausa genet Genetta thierryi
- Hawaiian coot Fulica alai
- Hawaiian crow Corvus hawaiiensis
- Hawaiian duck Anas wyvilliana
- Hawaiian hawk Buteo solitarius
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Hawksbill sea turtle Eretmochelys imbricata
- Hazel dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius
- Hazel grouse Tetrastes bonasia
- Heart-nosed bat Cardioderma cor
- Heart-spotted woodpecker Hemicircus canente
- Heaviside's dolphin Cephalorhynchus heavisidii
- Heck's macaque Macaca hecki
- Hector's beaked whale Mesoplodon hectori
- Hector's dolphin Cephalorhynchus hectori
- Heermann's gull Larus heermanni
- Helan Shan pika Ochotona argentata
- Hellbender Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
- Helmet vanga Euryceros prevostii
- Helmeted curassow Pauxi pauxi
- Helmeted guinea fowl Numida meleagris
- Helmeted hornbill Rhinoplax vigil
- Hemprich's hornbill Lophoceros hemprichii
- Hen harrier Circus cyaneus
- Henderson crake Zapornia atra
- Henderson fruit dove Ptilinopus insularis
- Hermann's tortoise Testudo hermanni
- Hermit thrush Catharus guttatus
- Hero shrew Scutisorex somereni
- Highland guan Penelopina nigra
- Highland tinamou Nothocercus bonapartei
- Hildebrandt's starling Lamprotornis hildebrandti
- Hill pigeon Columba rupestris
- Himalayan beautiful rosefinch Carpodacus pulcherrimus
- Himalayan black-lored tit Machlolophus xanthogenys
- Himalayan bulbul Pycnonotus leucogenys
- Himalayan cuckoo Cuculus saturatus
- Himalayan cutia Cutia nipalensis
- Himalayan field mouse Apodemus gurkha
- Himalayan field rat Rattus nitidus
- Himalayan flameback Dinopium shorii
- Himalayan goral Naemorhedus goral
- Himalayan marmot Marmota himalayana
- Himalayan monal Lophophorus impejanus
- Himalayan serow Capricornis thar
- Himalayan snowcock Tetraogallus himalayensis
- Himalayan swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris
- Himalayan tahr Hemitragus jemlahicus
- Himalayan vulture Gyps himalayensis
- Himalayan woodpecker Dendrocopos himalayensis
- Hippopotamus Hippopotamus amphibius
- Hirola Beatragus hunteri
- Hispaniolan amazon Amazona ventralis
- Hispaniolan mango Anthracothorax dominicus
- Hispaniolan parakeet Psittacara chloropterus
- Hispaniolan solenodon Solenodon paradoxus
- Hispaniolan woodpecker Melanerpes striatus
- Hispid hare Caprolagus hispidus
- Hoary fox Lycalopex vetulus
- Hoary marmot Marmota caligata
- Hoary-headed grebe Poliocephalus poliocephalus
- Hoatzin Opisthocomus hoazin
- Hodgson's redstart Phoenicurus hodgsoni
- Hoffmann's two-toed sloth Choloepus hoffmanni
- Hoffmann's woodpecker Melanerpes hoffmannii
- Holly blue Celastrina argiolus
- Honduran white bat Ectophylla alba
- Honey badger Mellivora capensis
- Honey possum Tarsipes rostratus
- Hooded crane Grus monacha
- Hooded crow Corvus cornix
- Hooded grebe Podiceps gallardoi
- Hooded merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Hooded mountain toucan Andigena cucullata
- Hooded parrot Psephotellus dissimilis
- Hooded pitohui Pitohui dichrous
- Hooded seal Cystophora cristata
- Hooded skunk Mephitis macroura
- Hooded tinamou Nothocercus nigrocapillus
- Hooded treepie Crypsirina cucullata
- Hooded vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
- Hooded warbler Setophaga citrina
- Hooded wheatear Oenanthe monacha
- Hook-billed hermit Glaucis dohrnii
- Hook-billed kite Chondrohierax uncinatus
- Hook-billed vanga Vanga curvirostris
- Horned coot Fulica cornuta
- Horned curassow Pauxi unicornis
- Horned grebe Podiceps auritus
- Horned guan Oreophasis derbianus
- Horned lark Eremophila alpestris
- Horned parakeet Eunymphicus cornutus
- Horned puffin Fratercula corniculata
- Horned screamer Anhima cornuta
- Horned sungem Heliactin bilophus
- Horsfield's bronze cuckoo Chalcites basalis
- Horsfield's bush lark Mirafra javanica
- Horsfield's treeshrew Tupaia javanica
- Hose's broadbill Calyptomena hosii
- Hose's langur Presbytis hosei
- Hose's palm civet Diplogale hosei
- Hourglass dolphin Lagenorhynchus cruciger
- House bunting Emberiza sahari
- House cricket Acheta domesticus
- House crow Corvus splendens
- House finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- House mouse Mus musculus
- House sparrow Passer domesticus
- House spider Tegenaria domestica
- House swift Apus nipalensis
- Hubbs' beaked whale Mesoplodon carlhubbsi
- Huchen Hucho hucho
- Hudsonian godwit Limosa haemastica
- Humblot's heron Ardea humbloti
- Humboldt penguin Spheniscus humboldti
- Humboldt squid Dosidicus gigas
- Humboldt's hog-nosed skunk Conepatus humboldtii
- Humboldt's white-fronted capuchin Cebus albifrons
- Hume's leaf warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Hume's short-toed lark Calandrella acutirostris
- Hummingbird hawk-moth Macroglossum stellatarum
- Humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae
- Hyacinth macaw Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus
- Hylocitrea Hylocitrea bonensis
- Hylotrupes Hylotrupes bajulus