national animal
Official fauna symbol
A national animal is a species officially or traditionally recognized as symbolic of a country, chosen for cultural significance, native presence, or emblematic qualities.
The bald eagle is the national animal of the United States; the lion represents England.
Countries may designate multiple national animals for different contexts—land, sea, or heraldic use.
- eagleLarge predatory bird
- bald eagleWhite-headed North American raptor
- lionManed African feline
- golden lionYellow-metal-colored great cat
- tigerLarge striped Asian feline
bald · symbol · emblem · royal crest · mascot · pride · patriotic · flag · heritage · wildlife · endangered species · endangered · majestic · Bengal · giant panda · kangaroo · beaver · kiwi
- cultural emblemflag, coat of arms, crest, seal, emblem
- national symbolsemblem, state flag, anthem, coat of arms, bald eagle
- patriotismlove of country, patriotism, flag waving, Fourth of July, allegiance
- emblemsemblems, emblem, crests, badge, seal
- state symbolsstate flag, state bird, state flower, state tree, state seal
- symbolssymbols, runes, symbol, asterisks, glyph
national animalnational flower
Official floral emblem
national tree · national emblem · national flag · national anthem · national motto
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