The animal kingdom includes a vast number of animals that start with L, from powerful land mammals like the Lion to fascinating marine species like the Lemon Shark. Birds such as the Lyrebird and Lappet-Faced Vulture dominate the skies, while reptiles like the Leatherback Sea Turtle and Lance-Headed Rattlesnake thrive in different ecosystems. Insects such as the Luna Moth and Leafcutter Ant play a crucial role in nature, and other invertebrates like the Lobster and Lamprey are vital for aquatic ecosystems. Explore this extended categorized list of animals that start with L to discover more about them! 🌍✨
🌿 Animals That Start with L 🌿
🐾 Mammals
Lion
Leopard
Lynx
Llama
Lemming
Lesser Mouse Deer
Long-Eared Hedgehog
Lowland Tapir
Louisiana Black Bear
Large-Eared Tenrec
Lesser Bamboo Rat
Long-Tailed Weasel
Labrador Retriever
Little Brown Bat
Liger (Hybrid of Lion & Tiger)
Lesser Bushbaby
Lesser Grison
Lusitanian Pine Marten
Long-Nosed Bandicoot
Lesser Capybara
Lord Derby’s Anomalure
🦜 Birds
Lyrebird
Lappet-Faced Vulture
Little Egret
Laughing Kookaburra
Long-Tailed Tit
Least Tern
Little Penguin
Lilac-Breasted Roller
Lesser Flamingo
Lammergeier (Bearded Vulture)
Long-Wattled Umbrellabird
Louisiana Waterthrush
Large-Billed Crow
Lesser Goldfinch
Luzon Bleeding-Heart Dove
Long-Tailed Shrike
Lapwing
Little Owl
Large Niltava
Lemon-Bellied Flycatcher
🦎 Reptiles & Amphibians
Leatherback Sea Turtle
Lance-Headed Rattlesnake
Leaf-Tailed Gecko
Long-Nosed Horned Frog
Louisiana Pine Snake
Leptodactylus Frog
Long-Tailed Lizard
Leopard Tortoise
Large-Scaled Pit Viper
Lesser Antillean Iguana
Lataste’s Viper
Lichtenstein’s Gecko
Lake Titicaca Frog
Leopard Gecko
Lesser Siren (Amphibian)
🐠 Fish
Lemon Shark
Largemouth Bass
Lake Trout
Longnose Gar
Lanternfish
Leopard Catfish
Lined Seahorse
Lingcod
Little Skate
Lumpfish
Lake Sturgeon
Lizardfish
Longfin Bannerfish
Lampfish
Lemon Sole
Lanternshark
Longhorn Cowfish
Lake Whitefish
Luderick
Leaffish
🦋 Insects & Arachnids
Luna Moth
Leafcutter Ant
Ladybug (Ladybird Beetle)
Longhorn Beetle
Lappet Moth
Lightning Bug (Firefly)
Large Blue Butterfly
Lantern Fly
Lesser Water Boatman
Long-Jawed Orb Weaver Spider
Leopard Lacewing Butterfly
Leafhopper
Large Emerald Moth
Longhorn Grasshopper
Lubber Grasshopper
Little Fire Ant
Long-Spined Bark Scorpion
Large Swallowtail Butterfly
🦀 Other Invertebrates
Lobster
Lamprey
Leather Star (Sea Star)
Long-Spined Sea Urchin
Leafy Sea Slug
Leech
Large Coconut Crab
Limpet (Marine Snail)
Lumpsucker (Marine Fish-like Invertebrate)
Leopard Nudibranch (Sea Slug)
Louisiana Crayfish