There are so many amazing animals out there and today I want to share my list of animals that start with D. 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 D. No matter why you need to think of animals that begin with the letter D I have a long list of animals for you to choose from!
Common Animals that Start with D
- Dolphin
- Deer
- Duck
- Dog
- Dove
- Dalmatian (dog breed)
- Dachshund (dog breed)
- Doberman Pinscher (dog breed)
- Donkey
- Dragonfly
- Dormouse
- Dingo
More Exotic Animals that Start with D
- Dhole (wild dog)
- Dugong
- Duck-billed Platypus
- Desert Tortoise
- Damselfly
- Dik-dik (small antelope)
- Dhole (wild dog)
- Drongo (bird)
- Devilfish (Manta Ray)
- Desert Kangaroo Rat
- Dunnock (bird)
- Dabchick (bird)
- Duiker (small antelope)
- Desert Iguana
- Desert Monitor Lizard
- Desert Bighorn Sheep
- Desert Kit Fox
- Desert Sand Fox
- Dolphinfish (Mahi Mahi)
- Dragonfish
- Dromedary Camel
- Decorator Crab
- Dodo Bird
- Dung Beetle
- Dwarf Hamster
- Dwarf Crocodile
- Dwarf Caiman
- Dusky Dolphin
- Drum Fish
- Degu
- Debra Goby (fish)
- Dipper
- Discus (fish)
- Dunlin (bird)
- Dark-eyed Junco
- Dassie Rat
- Dickinson’s Kestrel
- Damaraland Mole Rat
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 Do you have a favorite animal from this list? Let me know in the comments below!