Animal Names That Start with Y
Animals are a type of living organism. Some animals are domesticated, while others live in the wild. All animals can move around and interact with their environment. They eat food to survive and grow.
Animal names in English and Pictures!
Animals That Start With Y
- Yellow-faced Bee
- Yellow-Bellied Sea Snake
- Yellow Belly Ball Python
- Yakutian Laika
- Yellow Bass
- Yellow-Eyed Penguin
- Yellowtail Snapper
- Yellowhammer
- Yellow Spotted Lizard
- Yarara
- Yellow Sac Spider
- Yellow Anaconda
- Yorkshire Terrier
- Yak
- Yellow Bullhead Catfish
- Yellowish Cuckoo Bumblebee
- Yellow Crazy Ant
- Yellowfin Tuna
- Yorkiepoo
- Yoranian
- Yorkie Bichon
- Yeti Crab
- Yellow Bellied Sapsucker
- Yabby
- Yellow Cobra
- Yellow Tanager (Black-and-Yellow Tanager)
- Yellowthroat
- Yellow Aphids
- Yokohama chicken
- Yellowjacket (Yellow Jacket)
- Yellow Perch
- Yellow Tang
Extinct Animals Starting With Y
- Yangtze giant softshell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei) – an extinct freshwater turtle that was native to China’s Yangtze River
- Yunnan lake newt (Cynops wolterstorffi) – an extinct species of newt that was found in Lake Dianchi in Yunnan, China
- Yanornis – an extinct bird from China
- Yansiodorctes – an extinct reptile from Argentina
- Yatastoan cygnus – an extinct swan from Argentina
- Yungasaurus – an extinct dinosaur from Argentina
- Yunnanopelta – an extinct dinosaur from China
- Yunnanosaurus – an extinct dinosaur from China
Sea/Ocean Animals Starting with Y
- Yellowfin tuna
- Yellowtail snapper
- Yellowhead jawfish
- Yellowstripe cardinalfish
- Yellowfin surgeonfish
- Yellow-edged moray eel
- Yellowtail clownfish
- Yellow-blotched sawback shrimp
- Yellow boxfish
- Yellow sea cucumber
- Yellow sea horse
- Yellow sea fan
- Yellow tang
- Yellow seahorse
- Yellow-spotted spinefoot
- Yellowbelly sole
- Yellow-tailed damselfish
- Yellow-spotted trevally
- Yellowmouth barracuda
- Yellowfin grouper
Farm/Domestic Animals That Start with Letter Y
- Yak
- Yellow Labrador Retriever
- Yorkshire Terrier
Wild Animals that Begin with Y
- Yak
- Yellow baboon
- Yellow mongoose
- Yellow-backed duiker
- Yellow-billed hornbill
- Yellow-crowned night heron
- Yellow-eared parrot
- Yellow-footed rock wallaby
- Yellow-headed caracara
- Yellow-necked spurfowl
- Yellow-rumped cacique
- Yellow-tailed woolly monkey
- Yellow-throated sandgrouse
- Yellow-throated marten
- Yellow-throated miner
- Yellowbelly marmot
- Yellowfin tuna
- Yellowish pipistrelle
- Yellowish dwarf gecko
- Yellowish white-eye
- Yezo sika deer
- Yuma myotis
- Yemen rock agama
- Yunnan box turtle
- Yunnan muntjac
- Yunnan snub-nosed monkey
- Yutyrannus
- Yapok
- Yellow warbler
- Yellow-bellied glider
Animals that Start with Y – List With Pictures and Facts
Yellow-Throated Marten
Skilled tree climber and hunter
Yellow-Pine Chipmunk
Stores food in underground burrows
Yucatan Squirrel
Has a long, bushy tail and sharp claws
Yellow Ground Squirrel
Energetic digger and seed eater
Yellow-Nosed Cotton Rat
Communicates with high-pitched vocalizations
Yellow-Bellied Marmot
Hibernates for up to 8 months
Yellow-Winged Bat
Pollinates banana and avocado crops
Yellow-Necked Field Mouse
Digs complex underground tunnels
Yellow-Bellied Weasel
Hunts prey larger than itself
Yellow Mongoose
Social mongoose with a bushy tail
Yellow-Footed Rock Wallaby
Agile climber and jumper
Yak
Long-haired bovine used for milk and transportation
Yabby
Small freshwater crayfish from Australia
Yellow-Footed Antechinus
Short-lived marsupial with a high sex drive
Yellow-Backed Duiker
Shy antelope with short horns
Yuma Myotis
A fast-flying bat that eats insects
Yellow-Eyed Penguin
Endemic to New Zealand, rare and endangered
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