Animals that start with N
146 animals with a full page, by common name. Every species on file beginning with N, described or not, is in the complete N 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.
- Nabarlek Petrogale concinna
- Naked mole-rat Heterocephalus glaber
- Namaqua dove Oena capensis
- Namaqua sandgrouse Pterocles namaqua
- Namdapha flying squirrel Biswamoyopterus biswasi
- Nanday parakeet Aratinga nenday
- Nankeen kestrel Falco cenchroides
- Nankeen night heron Nycticorax caledonicus
- Narcissus flycatcher Ficedula narcissina
- Narcondam hornbill Rhyticeros narcondami
- Narina trogon Apaloderma narina
- Narrow-billed tody Todus angustirostris
- Narrow-striped mongoose Mungotictis decemlineata
- Narwhal Monodon monoceros
- Natal multimammate mouse Mastomys natalensis
- Natal red rock hare Pronolagus crassicaudatus
- Nathusius's pipistrelle Pipistrellus nathusii
- Natterer's bat Myotis nattereri
- Natterjack toad Epidalea calamita
- Naumann's thrush Turdus naumanni
- Nazca booby Sula granti
- Negros fruit dove Ptilinopus arcanus
- Nene Branta sandvicensis
- Neotropic cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum
- Neotropical otter Lontra longicaudis
- Neotropical pygmy squirrel Sciurillus pusillus
- Nepal gray langur Semnopithecus schistaceus
- Nepal house martin Delichon nipalense
- New Britain bronzewing Henicophaps foersteri
- New Caledonian crow Corvus moneduloides
- New Caledonian owlet-nightjar Aegotheles savesi
- New England cottontail Sylvilagus transitionalis
- New Guinea Amau frog Paedophryne amauensis
- New Guinea bronzewing Henicophaps albifrons
- New Guinea crocodile Crocodylus novaeguineae
- New Guinean quoll Dasyurus albopunctatus
- New Holland honeyeater Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
- New Zealand bellbird Anthornis melanura
- New Zealand dabchick Poliocephalus rufopectus
- New Zealand dotterel Charadrius obscurus
- New Zealand falcon Falco novaeseelandiae
- New Zealand fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa
- New Zealand king shag Leucocarbo carunculatus
- New Zealand lesser short-tailed bat Mystacina tuberculata
- New Zealand pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae
- New Zealand rock wren Xenicus gilviventris
- New Zealand scaup Aythya novaeseelandiae
- New Zealand sea lion Phocarctos hookeri
- Nicobar megapode Megapodius nicobariensis
- Nicobar pigeon Caloenas nicobarica
- Night parrot Pezoporus occidentalis
- Nile crocodile Crocodylus niloticus
- Nile lechwe Kobus megaceros
- Nile monitor Varanus niloticus
- Nile perch Lates niloticus
- Nilgai Boselaphus tragocamelus
- Nilgiri flowerpecker Dicaeum concolor
- Nilgiri marten Martes gwatkinsii
- Nilgiri tahr Nilgiritragus hylocrius
- Nilgiri wood pigeon Columba elphinstonii
- Nine-banded armadillo Dasypus novemcinctus
- Noble crayfish Astacus astacus
- Nocturnal curassow Nothocrax urumutum
- Noisy friarbird Philemon corniculatus
- Noisy miner Manorina melanocephala
- Noisy pitta Pitta versicolor
- Nordmann's greenshank Tringa guttifer
- North African hedgehog Atelerix algirus
- North American beaver Castor canadensis
- North American river otter Lontra canadensis
- North Atlantic right whale Eubalaena glacialis
- North island brown kiwi Apteryx mantelli
- North Pacific right whale Eubalaena japonica
- North Sulawesi babirusa Babyrousa celebensis
- Northern bald ibis Geronticus eremita
- Northern bat Eptesicus nilssonii
- Northern birch mouse Sicista betulina
- Northern black korhaan Afrotis afraoides
- Northern bobwhite Colinus virginianus
- Northern bottlenose whale Hyperoodon ampullatus
- Northern brown bandicoot Isoodon macrourus
- Northern cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- Northern carmine bee-eater Merops nubicus
- Northern cassowary Casuarius unappendiculatus
- Northern common cuscus Phalanger orientalis
- Northern crested newt Triturus cristatus
- Northern elephant seal Mirounga angustirostris
- Northern emerald toucanet Aulacorhynchus prasinus
- Northern flicker Colaptes auratus
- Northern flying squirrel Glaucomys sabrinus
- Northern fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Northern fur seal Callorhinus ursinus
- Northern gannet Morus bassanus
- Northern giant petrel Macronectes halli
- Northern giraffe Giraffa camelopardalis
- Northern greater galago Otolemur garnettii
- Northern grey-headed sparrow Passer griseus
- Northern hawk-owl Surnia ulula
- Northern house wren Troglodytes aedon
- Northern jacana Jacana spinosa
- Northern lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Northern leopard frog Lithobates pipiens
- Northern maned sloth Bradypus torquatus
- Northern mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Northern muriqui Brachyteles hypoxanthus
- Northern nail-tail wallaby Onychogalea unguifera
- Northern naked-tailed armadillo Cabassous centralis
- Northern nutcracker Nucifraga caryocatactes
- Northern olingo Bassaricyon gabbii
- Northern palm squirrel Funambulus pennantii
- Northern parula Setophaga americana
- Northern pig-tailed macaque Macaca leonina
- Northern pika Ochotona hyperborea
- Northern pike Esox lucius
- Northern pintail Anas acuta
- Northern plains gray langur Semnopithecus entellus
- Northern quoll Dasyurus hallucatus
- Northern red bishop Euplectes franciscanus
- Northern red-backed vole Myodes rutilus
- Northern red-billed hornbill Tockus erythrorhynchus
- Northern right whale dolphin Lissodelphis borealis
- Northern rockhopper penguin Eudyptes moseleyi
- Northern rosella Platycercus venustus
- Northern royal albatross Diomedea sanfordi
- Northern saw-whet owl Aegolius acadicus
- Northern screamer Chauna chavaria
- Northern shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Northern sportive lemur Lepilemur septentrionalis
- Northern three-toed jerboa Dipus sagitta
- Northern treeshrew Tupaia belangeri
- Northern wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Northern white-breasted hedgehog Erinaceus roumanicus
- Northern white-cheeked gibbon Nomascus leucogenys
- Northern white-crowned shrike Eurocephalus ruppelli
- Northern white-faced owl Ptilopsis leucotis
- Norway lemming Lemmus lemmus
- Nose-horned viper Vipera ammodytes
- Nubian bustard Neotis nuba
- Nubian ibex Capra nubiana
- Nubian nightjar Caprimulgus nubicus
- Nubian woodpecker Campethera nubica
- Nubra pika Ochotona nubrica
- Nuku Hiva imperial pigeon Ducula galeata
- Numbat Myrmecobius fasciatus
- Nuthatch vanga Hypositta corallirostris
- Nutria Myocastor coypus