Animals that start with V
54 animals with a full page, by common name. Every species on file beginning with V, described or not, is in the complete V 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.
- Vancouver island marmot Marmota vancouverensis
- Vanuatu megapode Megapodius layardi
- Vaquita Phocoena sinus
- Variable antshrike Thamnophilus caerulescens
- Variable oystercatcher Haematopus unicolor
- Variable wheatear Oenanthe picata
- Varied lorikeet Psitteuteles versicolor
- Varied thrush Ixoreus naevius
- Varied tit Sittiparus varius
- Variegated fairywren Malurus lamberti
- Variegated tinamou Crypturellus variegatus
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Velvet asity Philepitta castanea
- Velvet scoter Melanitta fusca
- Velvet-fronted nuthatch Sitta frontalis
- Vendace Coregonus albula
- Venezuelan troupial Icterus icterus
- Verdin Auriparus flaviceps
- Verditer flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus
- Vermilion cardinal Cardinalis phoeniceus
- Vernal hanging parrot Loriculus vernalis
- Verreaux's coua Coua verreauxi
- Verreaux's eagle Aquila verreauxii
- Verreaux's sifaka Propithecus verreauxi
- Vervet monkey Chlorocebus pygerythrus
- Victoria crowned pigeon Goura victoria
- Victoria's riflebird Ptiloris victoriae
- Vicuña Vicugna vicugna
- Vietnamese crested argus Rheinardia ocellata
- Village weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Vinaceous rosefinch Carpodacus vinaceus
- Vinaceous-breasted amazon Amazona vinacea
- Vinous-throated parrotbill Suthora webbiana
- Violaceous euphonia Euphonia violacea
- Violaceous jay Cyanocorax violaceus
- Violet cuckoo Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
- Violet sabrewing Campylopterus hemileucurus
- Violet-backed starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Violet-headed hummingbird Klais guimeti
- Violet-necked lory Eos squamata
- Violet-tailed sylph Aglaiocercus coelestis
- Virginia opossum Didelphis virginiana
- Virginia rail Rallus limicola
- Visayan broadbill Sarcophanops samarensis
- Visayan hornbill Penelopides panini
- Visayan spotted deer Rusa alfredi
- Visayan warty pig Sus cebifrons
- Viviparous lizard Zootoca vivipara
- Vogelkop bowerbird Amblyornis inornata
- Vogelkop lophorina Lophorina superba
- Volcano rabbit Romerolagus diazi
- Von der Decken's hornbill Tockus deckeni
- Von der Decken's sifaka Propithecus deckenii
- Vulturine guinea fowl Acryllium vulturinum