Names of Animals Starting with F
These are the names of 35 animals that start with F.
- Falcon
- False Killer Whale
- Fangtooth
- Fennec Fox
- Ferret
- Field Spaniel
- Fiddler Crab
- Finch
- Fin Whale
- Finnish Spitz
- Fire Ant
- Fire-bellied Toad
- Fish
- Fishing Cat
- Flamingo
- Flat-coated Retriever
- Flat-headed Cat
- Flat-headed Snake
- Flea
- Flounder
- Flowerpecker
- Fluke Fish
- Fly
- Flying Squirrel
- Fossa
- Fox
- Fox Terrier
- French Bulldog
- Frigatebird
- Frilled Lizard
- Frilled Shark
- Frog
- Frogmouth
- Fulmar
- Fur Seal
Animals that Start with F | Interesting Facts & Pictures
Falcon
The fastest falcon species is called the Peregrine, which is the fastest creature on Earth
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False Killer Whale
The scientific name means “thick-tooth” and the most abundant population of them are found offshore from Hawaii
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Fangtooth
These fish have small bodies with large heads and teeth that are fang-like
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Fennec Fox
Their unusually large ears are used to dissipate heat
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Ferret
From around 1860-1939, they were used in the American West to protect grain stores from rodents
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Field Spaniel
Originally bred to be all-black show dogs in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
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Fiddler Crab
Their habitat is typically in marshes, on beaches, or mudflats
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Finch
The most popular pet bird in the world
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Fin Whale
The second-largest species on Earth after the blue whale
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Finnish Spitz
Bred to hunt game such as squirrels, rodents, and bears
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Fire Ant
They are tiny, but their sting and high numbers allow them to kill prey much larger than themselves
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Fire-bellied Toad
Their bright coloring acts as a warning to predators of the toads’ foul taste
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Fish
Most fish don’t have eyelids and many live an almost motionless life
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Fishing Cat
A wild cat native to South and Southeast Asia
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Flamingo
It takes them around three years to get their pink and red feathers
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Flat-coated Retriever
A mix of a Newfoundland, Setter, Sheepdog, and a Spaniel-like water dog
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Flat-headed Cat
A small wild cat adapted for a life of fish-eating and water hunting
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Flat-headed Snake
Missouri’s smallest snake
Flea
These flightless insects live by consuming blood
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Flounder
These flatfish will be found at the bottom of oceans
Flowerpecker
Mainly feed on nectar, as well as berries, spiders, and insects
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Fluke Fish
Also known as the Summer Flounder, with both of their eyes appearing on the left side
Fly
Flies can taste with their feet and can see behind them
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Flying Squirrel
Able to glide from one tree to another with their patagium (a furry, parachute-like membrane)
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Fossa
The top predator in Madagascar, who is said to eat anything with a heartbeat
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Fox
They have whiskers on their legs and face to help them navigate
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Fox Terrier
Most commonly used for hunting and for shows
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French Bulldog
The majority of them can’t swim because of their heavy bones, thick muscles, and short snouts
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Frigatebird
Can spend a whole week in the air, and can even take a nap in the air
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Frilled Lizard
These lizards can change the color of their bodies to blend in with the environment
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Frilled Shark
Prehistoric-looking shark that lives in the open ocean
Frog
Their origins may go back as far as 265 million years ago
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Frogmouth
Despite looking like an owl, it belongs to the nighthawk family
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Fulmar
Known to be brave sea birds
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Fur Seal
They’ll eat about a ton of krill a year
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