There are so many amazing animals out there and today I want to share my list of animals that start with C. Some are pretty common and others are more exotic ones that you may not have heard of before.
Maybe you need to come up with some sort of show and tell that involves animals or maybe you are playing a game like Scattergories and you need to think of an animal that begins with the letter C. No matter why you need to think of animals that begin with the letter C I have a long list of animals for you to choose from!
Common Animals that Start with C
- Cat
- Cow
- Camel
- Cheetah
- Chimpanzee
- Crocodile
- Coyote
- Cardinal (bird)
- Canary
- Cockatoo
- Crane (bird)
- Cobra (snake)
- Clam
- Caterpillar
- Cockroach
- Cricket (insect)
- Chinchilla
- Collie (dog breed)
- Corgi (dog breed)
- clownfish
More Exotic Animals that Start with C
- Capybara
- Caribou
- Civet
- Coati
- Caiman (crocodile species)
- Cottontail Rabbit
- Cassowary
- Cranefly
- Centipede
- Cuttlefish
- Common Loon (bird)
- Cuscus (marsupial)
- Coelacanth (prehistoric fish)
- Cormorant (bird)
- Camel Spider
- Cockatiel
- Cuban Tree Frog
- Collared Lizard
- California Condor
- Crowned Crane
- Cutthroat Trout
- Chinook Salmon
- Cocker Spaniel (dog breed)
- Canadian Lynx
- Coral Snake
- Curly-Coated Retriever (dog breed)
- Cyprus Warbler (bird)
- Collared Pika
- Common Tern (bird)
- Chow Chow (dog breed)
I hope that this list was able to help you out with whatever animal list needs you might have!
My favorite animal of these is probably the capybara. One of my sons loved them when he was little and we spent a ton of time at the capybara habitat at the zoo. Do you have a favorite animal from this list? Let me know in the comments below!