Animals that start with J
73 animals with a full page, by common name. Every species on file beginning with J, described or not, is in the complete J 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.
- Jabiru Jabiru mycteria
- Jack snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Jackal buzzard Buteo rufofuscus
- Jackson's hornbill Tockus jacksoni
- Jacobin cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Jaguar Panthera onca
- Jamaican coney Geocapromys brownii
- Jamaican crow Corvus jamaicensis
- Jamaican fruit bat Artibeus jamaicensis
- Jamaican tody Todus todus
- Jambu fruit dove Ptilinopus jambu
- James's flamingo Phoenicoparrus jamesi
- Jameson's red rock hare Pronolagus randensis
- Jandaya parakeet Aratinga jandaya
- Jankowski's bunting Emberiza jankowskii
- Japanese accentor Prunella rubida
- Japanese badger Meles anakuma
- Japanese bush warbler Horornis diphone
- Japanese cormorant Phalacrocorax capillatus
- Japanese dormouse Glirulus japonicus
- Japanese dwarf flying squirrel Pteromys momonga
- Japanese fire-bellied newt Cynops pyrrhogaster
- Japanese giant flying squirrel Petaurista leucogenys
- Japanese giant salamander Andrias japonicus
- Japanese green woodpecker Picus awokera
- Japanese grosbeak Eophona personata
- Japanese hare Lepus brachyurus
- Japanese macaque Macaca fuscata
- Japanese marten Martes melampus
- Japanese murrelet Synthliboramphus wumizusume
- Japanese night heron Gorsachius goisagi
- Japanese quail Coturnix japonica
- Japanese sea lion Zalophus japonicus
- Japanese serow Capricornis crispus
- Japanese squirrel Sciurus lis
- Japanese thrush Turdus cardis
- Japanese wagtail Motacilla grandis
- Japanese waxwing Bombycilla japonica
- Japanese weasel Mustela itatsi
- Java mouse-deer Tragulus javanicus
- Javan banded pitta Hydrornis guajanus
- Javan blue-banded kingfisher Alcedo euryzona
- Javan ferret-badger Melogale orientalis
- Javan green magpie Cissa thalassina
- Javan hawk-eagle Nisaetus bartelsi
- Javan kingfisher Halcyon cyanoventris
- Javan leafbird Chloropsis cochinchinensis
- Javan munia Lonchura leucogastroides
- Javan oriole Oriolus cruentus
- Javan owlet Glaucidium castanopterum
- Javan pond heron Ardeola speciosa
- Javan rhinoceros Rhinoceros sondaicus
- Javan rusa Rusa timorensis
- Javan trogon Apalharpactes reinwardtii
- Javan warty pig Sus verrucosus
- Javanese flying squirrel Iomys horsfieldii
- Jentink's duiker Cephalophus jentinki
- Jerdon's baza Aviceda jerdoni
- Jerdon's bush chat Saxicola jerdoni
- Jerdon's courser Rhinoptilus bitorquatus
- Jerdon's nightjar Caprimulgus atripennis
- John dory Zeus faber
- Johnston's genet Genetta johnstoni
- Josephine's lorikeet Charmosyna josefinae
- Jouanin's petrel Bulweria fallax
- Juan Fernández fur seal Arctocephalus philippii
- Jungle babbler Argya striata
- Jungle bush quail Perdicula asiatica
- Jungle cat Felis chaus
- Jungle myna Acridotheres fuscus
- Jungle nightjar Caprimulgus indicus
- Jungle owlet Glaucidium radiatum
- Junin grebe Podiceps taczanowskii