This is a list of animals that represent first-level administrative country subdivisions.

List by country

Australia

State or territory Animal emblem Picture
Western Australia Western AustraliaNumbat[1]
Black swan[1]
Whale shark[1]
South Australia South AustraliaSouthern hairy-nosed wombat[2]
Leafy seadragon[2]
Piping shrike (unofficial)
Victoria (state) VictoriaLeadbeater's possum[3]
Weedy seadragon[3]
Helmeted honeyeater[3]
Tasmania TasmaniaTasmanian devil[4]
Australian Capital Territory Australian Capital TerritoryGang-gang cockatoo[5]
New South Wales New South WalesPlatypus[6]
Blue groper[6]
Kookaburra[6]
Queensland QueenslandKoala[7]
Barrier reef anemonefish[7] (clown fish)
Brolga[7]
Northern Territory Northern TerritoryRed kangaroo[8]
Wedge-tailed eagle[8]

Brazil

Province/territory Animal Picture
 AcreSharp-shinned hawk
Ring-tailed coati
 AmazonasHarpy eagle
 PernambucoGiant anteater
 Mato GrossoRoseate spoonbill
Capybara
 Rio de JaneiroHarpy eagle
 RondôniaJaguar
 RoraimaGreat egret

Canada

Province/territory Animal Picture
 AlbertaGreat horned owl[9]
Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep[9]
Bull trout[9]
 British ColumbiaSteller's jay[10]
Spirit bear[10][11]
 ManitobaGreat grey owl[12]
North American plains bison[12]

Pickerel (Sander vitreus)[12]
Polar bear[12]
 New BrunswickBlack-capped chickadee[13]
 Newfoundland and LabradorAtlantic puffin[14]
Labrador Retriever
Newfoundland[14]
Newfoundland pony[14]
Partridge (provincial game bird)[14]
 Nova Scotia Osprey[15]
Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever (provincial dog)[15]
Sable Island horse (provincial horse)[15]

 Northwest TerritoriesGyrfalcon[16]
Arctic grayling[16]
 NunavutRock ptarmigan
(Aqilgiq, ᐊᕐᑭᒡᒋᖅ ᐊᑕᔪᓕᒃ) Lagopus mutus[17]
Canadian Inuit Dog
(Qimmiq, ᕿᒻᒥᖅ) Canis Familiaris Borealis[18]
 OntarioCommon loon[19]
 Prince Edward IslandBlue jay[20]
Red fox[21]
 QuébecSnowy owl[22]
 SaskatchewanSharp-tailed grouse[23]
White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus)[23]

Walleye (Sander vitreus)[23]
 YukonCommon raven[24]

People's Republic of China

Provinces and territories (autonomous regions) Provincial animals Picture
GuangdongGiant panda (territorial animal of Guangdong)
Silver pheasant (territorial bird of Guangdong)
HainanHainan partridge
NingxiaBlue-eared pheasant
Red panda
QinghaiBlack-necked crane
ShaanxiCrested ibis
ShanxiBrown eared pheasant

India

State Animal Picture
Andhra PradeshBlackbuck
Arunachal PradeshGayal
AssamOne-horned rhino
BiharGaur
ChhattisgarhWild buffalo
GoaGaur
GujaratAsiatic lion
HaryanaBlackbuck
Himachal PradeshSnow leopard
Jammu and KashmirKashmir Stag (Hangul)
JharkhandIndian elephant
KarnatakaIndian elephant
KeralaIndian elephant
MeghalayaClouded leopard
Madhya PradeshBarasingha
MaharashtraIndian giant squirrel
ManipurSangai
MizoramHoolock gibbon
NagalandGaur
OdishaSambar
PunjabBlackbuck
RajasthanDromedary Camel
SikkimRed panda
Tamil NaduNilgiri tahr
TelanganaSpotted deer
TripuraPhayre's langur
UttarakhandAlpine musk deer
Uttar PradeshSwamp deer
West BengalFishing cat

Indonesia

Province Provincial animal Picture
AcehRufous-tailed shama
North SumatraNias myna
West SumatraGreat argus
RiauBlue-crowned hanging parrot
Riau IslandsHumphead snapper
JambiSumatran tiger
South SumatraGiant featherback
Bangka–Belitung IslandsHorsfield's tarsier
BengkuluSun bear
LampungSumatran elephant
BantenJavan rhinoceros
JakartaBrahminy kite
West JavaJavan leopard
Central JavaBlack-naped oriole
Special Region of YogyakartaZebra dove
East JavaBekisar
West KalimantanHelmeted hornbill
Central KalimantanBornean peacock-pheasant
East KalimantanIrrawaddy dolphin
South KalimantanProboscis monkey
BaliBali starling
West Nusa TenggaraSunda deer
East Nusa TenggaraKomodo dragon
South East SulawesiAnoa
South SulawesiKnobbed hornbill
West SulawesiSnoring rail
Central SulawesiMaleo
GorontaloDussumier's mullet
North SulawesiSpectral tarsier
North MalukuStandardwing
MalukuMoluccan king parrot
West PapuaRed bird-of-paradise
PapuaTwelve-wired bird-of-paradise

Italy

Country National animal Picture
 ItalyItalian wolf
Administrative region Historical region
and cities		 Regional animal Picture
Abruzzo AbruzzoApennine chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica ornata)
MarsicaMarsican brown bear (Ursus arctos marsicanus)
Aosta Valley Aosta ValleyLion rampant (Panthera leo)
Apulia Capitanata and DauniaGriffin
SalentoCommon dolphin (Delpihinus delphi)
Jonian ApuliaItalic scorpion (Euscorpius italicus)
Basilicata LucaniaLucanian wolf (Canis lupus italicus)
Calabria Vitulia or BruttiumBull (Bos taurus)
Campania Campania Felix and SamniumMediterranean Italian buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)
IrpiniaIrpinian wolf (Canis lupus italicus)
Benevento and CaudiniaCalydonian boar (Sus scrofa)
Emilia-RomagnaBolognaLion (Panthera leo)
Emilia Estense (FE MO RE)White eagle
PiacenzaCapitoline She-Wolf
RomagnaRooster (Gallus gallus domesticus)
Friuli-Venezia Giulia FriuliGolden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)
Lazio LatiumImperial eagle
RomeCapitoline She-Wolf
SabinaBull (Bos taurus)
TusciaNemean lion
Liguria LiguriaSwan (Cygnus olor)
Lombardy Insubria/West LombardyHalf-woolly sow albino (Sus scrofa)
Grass snake (Natrix natrix)
BresciaLioness
MarchePicenum and MarcheGreen woodpecker (Picus viridis)
Molise Samnium and MoliseOx (Bos taurus)
PiedmontCanavese and IvreaEpona's horses (Equus ferus caballus)
Turin and TaurasiaSacred (Apis) bull (Bos taurus)
Sardinia SardiniaAsinara donkey (Equus asinus var. albina)
Giara horse (Equus ferus caballus)
Greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)
Sardinian mouflon (Ovis aries musimon)
Sheep (Ovis aries)
SicilyCataniau Liotru/pygmy elephant (Palaeoloxodon falconeri)
MessinaItalian hare (Lepus corsicanus)
PalermoGolden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)
Trentino-Südtirol Trentino and South TyrolImperial eagle (Aquila heliaca)
Tuscany Modern TuscanyPegasus
EtruriaChimera of Arezzo
ElbaHoneybee (Apis mellifera)
Umbria Umbria regionWolf of Gubbio
Perugia and NarniGriffin
TerniThyrus the wivern

Japan

Country National animal Picture
 JapanKoi, green pheasant
Province Provincial animal
 AkitaAkita dog
 ChibaMeadow bunting
Bream
Coho salmon
 KanagawaCommon gull
Orca
 HokkaidōRed-crowned crane
 KyotoRaccoon dog
Streaked shearwater
 TokyoBoar
Black-headed gull

Netherlands

Malaysia

State State animals and birds Pictures
Sarawak SarawakRhinoceros hornbill
Johor JohoreMalayan tiger
Perak PerakMalayan tiger
Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan
Malacca MalaccaMousedeer
Selangor SelangorWhite-bellied sea eagle

Mexico

State State animal Picture
Chihuahua (state) ChihuahuaChihuahua
Tabasco TabascoBull

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
 PhilippinesCarabao
Also the Philippine eagle, bangus
Province Provincial animal
CebuTiger
BoholUnicorn, red deer

Romania

Historic region National animal
TransylvaniaEagle
MunteniaRaven
MoldovaAurochs
Northern DobrujaDolphin
BanatLion

South Korea

Country National animal
 South KoreaSiberian tiger
Province Provincial animal
Jeju ProvinceWoodpecker
SeoulKorean magpie

Spain

Country National animal
 SpainBull
Autonomous community Community animal
 AsturiasGoat
 Basque CountryLatxa sheep
Pottoka
Betizu cow
 Canary IslandsAtlantic canary[25]
 CantabriaTudanca cow
 CataloniaCatalan donkey
Phoenix
Wyvern
 CeutaAtlantic mackerel[26][27]
 ExtremaduraWhite stork
 GaliciaBlonde Galician cow
 NavarreLatxa sheep
Boar
 Valencian CommunityBat

Sweden

Province Provincial animal Picture
BlekingeStag beetle
BohuslänHarbor seal
DalarnaEagle-owl
DalslandRaven
GotlandHedgehog
GästriklandWood grouse
HallandSalmon
HälsinglandLynx
HärjedalenBrown bear
JämtlandMoose
LaponiaArctic fox
MedelpadMountain hare
NorrbottenSiberian jay
NärkeDormouse
SkåneRed deer
SmålandOtter
SödermanlandOsprey
UpplandWhite-tailed eagle
VärmlandWolf
VästerbottenCurlew
VästergötlandCrane
VästmanlandRoe deer
ÅngermanlandBeaver
ÖlandNightingale
ÖstergötlandMute swan

United Kingdom

Country National animal
 United KingdomLion, and more modernly bulldog
Also the European robin, red deer & red fox
Home nation National animal
 EnglandLion
 ScotlandUnicorn
Scottish Terrier
 WalesRed dragon
County County animal
CornwallCornish chough[28]
 KentWhite horse[29]
 SussexMartlet
 EssexCat

United States

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Symbols of Western Australia". Website of the Western Australian Government. Western Australian Government. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Using the state insignia and emblems". Department of the Premier and Cabinet. Government of South Australia Department of the Premier and Cabinet. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 "Victoria's state emblems". Victorian Government. Victorian Government. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  4. ↑ "The Symbols of Tasmania". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Australian Government Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  5. ↑ "ACT Flags and Emblems". Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate. Australian Capital Territory Government Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  6. 1 2 3 "State emblems". New South Wales Government Website. New South Wales Government. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  7. 1 2 3 "State flags, emblems, and icons". Queensland Government Website. Queensland Government. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  8. 1 2 "Official symbols and emblems". Northern Territory. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  9. 1 2 3 "Alberta's provincial symbols". Government of Canada website. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  10. 1 2 "British Columbia's provincial symbols". Government of Canada website. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  11. ↑ "Symbols of British Columbia". Office of Protocol. Government of British Columbia. Archived from the original on 26 January 2007. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
  12. 1 2 3 4 "Official Emblems of Manitoba" (PDF). Province of Manitoba website. Manitoba government. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  13. ↑ "New Brunswick's provincial symbols". Government of Canada website. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  14. 1 2 3 4 "Newfoundland and Labrador's provincial symbols". Government of Canada website. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  15. 1 2 3 "Nova Scotia's provincial symbols". Government of Canada website. Government of Canada. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  16. 1 2 "Northwest Territories' territorial symbols". Government of Canada website. Government of Canada. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  17. ↑ Legislative Assembly of Nunavut. "The Rock Ptarmigan". Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 17 October 2007.
  18. ↑ Legislative Assembly of Nunavut. "The Canadian Inuit Dog". Archived from the original on 6 August 2007. Retrieved 17 October 2007.
  19. ↑ "Ontario's provincial symbols". Government of Canada website. Government of Canada. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  20. ↑ "Provincial Bird". Prince Edward Island Executive Council Office. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  21. ↑ "Provincial Animal". 7 August 2020.
  22. ↑ "Québec's Symbols". Secrétariat du Québec aux relations canadiennes website. Secrétariat du Québec aux relations canadiennes. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  23. 1 2 3 "Emblems and Flags". Government of Saskatchewan website. Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  24. ↑ "Yukon's territorial symbols". Government of Canada website. Government of Canada. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  25. ↑ "Símbolos de la naturaleza para las Islas Canarias" [Natural Symbols for the Canary Islands]. Ley No. 7/1991 of 30 April 1991 (in Spanish). Vol. 151. pp. 20946–20497 – via BOE.
  26. ↑ "Caballas". El Faro de Ceuta (in Spanish). 15 May 2011. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  27. ↑ caballa | Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish) (23.5 ed.). RAE-ASALE. 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  28. ↑ Cornwall Council. "The Cornish Chough". Retrieved 14 May 2010.
  29. ↑ "Giant horse to become £2m artwork". BBC News. 10 February 2009.
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