List of animals representing first-level administrative country subdivisions
This is a list of animals that represent first-level administrative country subdivisions.
List by country
Australia
Brazil
- See also List of Brazilian state birds
Canada
Province/territory | Animal | Picture |
---|---|---|
Alberta | Great horned owl | |
Grizzly bear | ||
British Columbia | Steller's jay | |
Spirit bear[1] | ||
Manitoba | Great grey owl | |
Common raccoon | ||
New Brunswick | Black-capped chickadee | |
Beaver | ||
Newfoundland and Labrador | Atlantic puffin | |
Labrador Retriever | ||
Newfoundland | ||
Nova Scotia | Caribou | |
Osprey | ||
Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever (provincial dog) | ||
Northwest Territories | Gyrfalcon | |
Arctic grayling | ||
Nunavut | Rock ptarmigan (Aqilgiq, ᐊᕐᑭᒡᒋᖅ ᐊᑕᔪᓕᒃ) Lagopus mutus[2] | |
Canadian Inuit Dog (Qimmiq, ᕿᒻᒥᖅ) Canis Familiaris Borealis[3] | ||
Ontario | Beluga | |
Common loon | ||
Prince Edward Island | Blue jay | |
Arctic wolf | ||
Québec | Snowy owl | |
Red squirrel | ||
Saskatchewan | Sharp-tailed grouse | |
River otter | ||
Yukon | Common raven | |
Moose |
People's Republic of China
Provinces and territories (autonomous regions) | Provincial animals | Picture |
---|---|---|
Guangdong | Giant panda (territorial animal of Guangdong) | |
Silver pheasant (territorial bird of Guangdong) | ||
Hainan | Hainan partridge | |
Ningxia | Blue-eared pheasant | |
Red panda | ||
Qinghai | Black-necked crane | |
Shaanxi | Crested ibis | |
Shanxi | Brown eared pheasant |
India
Indonesia
Italy
Japan
Country | National animal | Picture |
---|---|---|
Japan | Koi, green pheasant | |
Province | Provincial animal | |
Akita | Akita dog | |
Chiba | Meadow bunting | |
Bream | ||
Coho salmon | ||
Kanagawa | Common gull | |
Orca | ||
Hokkaidō | Red-crowned crane | |
Kyoto | Raccoon dog | |
Streaked shearwater | ||
Tokyo | Boar | |
Black-headed gull | ||
Malaysia
State | State animals and birds | Pictures |
---|---|---|
Sarawak | Rhinoceros hornbill | |
Johore | Malayan tiger | |
Perak | Malayan tiger | |
Negeri Sembilan | ||
Malacca | Mousedeer | |
Selangor | White-bellied sea eagle | |
Pakistan
Provinces, state and territories | Sub-national animals and birds of Pakistan | Picture |
---|---|---|
Islamabad Capital Territory | Rhesus macaque Rose-ringed parakeet |
|
Balochistan | Dromedary camel MacQueen's bustard |
|
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Kabul markhor White-crested kalij pheasant |
|
The Punjab | Urial Peafowl |
|
Sindh | Sindh ibex Sind sparrow |
|
Gilgit–Baltistan | Wild yak Shaheen falcon |
Philippines
Country | National animal | Picture |
---|---|---|
Philippines | Carabao Also the Philippine eagle, bangus | |
Province | Provincial animal | |
Cebu | Tiger | |
Bohol | Unicorn, red deer | |
Romania
Historic region | National animal | |
---|---|---|
Transylvania | Eagle | |
Muntenia | Raven | |
Moldova | Aurochs | |
Northern Dobruja | Dolphin | |
Banat | Lion |
South Korea
Country | National animal | |
---|---|---|
South Korea | Siberian Tiger | |
Province | Provincial animal | |
Jeju Province | Woodpecker | |
Seoul | Korean magpie |
Spain
Country | National animal | |
---|---|---|
Spain | Bull | |
Autonomous community | Community animal | |
Catalonia | Catalan donkey | |
Phoenix | ||
Wyvern | ||
Basque Country | Latxa sheep | |
Pottoka | ||
Betizu cow | ||
Navarre | Latxa sheep | |
Boar | ||
Valencian Community | Bat | |
Galicia | Blonde Galician cow | |
Cantabria | Tudanca cow | |
Asturias | Goat | |
Extremadura | White stork |
Sweden
United Kingdom
Country | National animal | |
---|---|---|
United Kingdom | Lion, and more modernly bulldog Also the European robin, red deer & red fox | |
Home nation | National animal | |
England | Lion | |
Scotland | Unicorn | |
Scottish Terrier | ||
Wales | Red dragon | |
County | County animal | |
Cornwall | Cornish chough[4] | |
Kent | White horse[5] | |
Sussex | Martlet | |
Essex | Cat |
United States
References
- "Symbols of British Columbia". Office of Protocol. Government of British Columbia. Archived from the original on 26 January 2007. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
- Legislative Assembly of Nunavut. "The Rock Ptarmigan". Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 17 October 2007.
- Legislative Assembly of Nunavut. "The Canadian Inuit Dog". Archived from the original on 6 August 2007. Retrieved 17 October 2007.
- Cornwall Council. "The Cornish Chough". Retrieved 14 May 2010.
- "Giant horse to become £2m artwork". BBC News. 10 February 2009.
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