Bird
Kakapo
Flightless nocturnal parrot of New Zealand
Animals that start with K
There are 9 animals that start with the letter K, including the Kakapo, Kea, King Cobra, and more. See photos, facts, and full guides for each.
Bird
Kea
Alpine parrot renowned for curiosity
Reptile
King Cobra
The world's longest venomous snake
Mammal
Kirk's Dik-dik
Tiny antelope that whistles when alarmed
Bird
Kiwi
New Zealand's flightless nocturnal bird with nostrils at the tip of its bill
Mammal
Klipspringer
Rubber-hoofed dancer of African kopjes
Mammal
Koala
Australia's iconic eucalyptus-eating marsupial
Fish
Koi
The ornamental carp of garden ponds
Reptile
Komodo Dragon
The largest lizard on Earth
Animals that start with K: FAQs
What animals start with the letter K?
Animals beginning with K include Kakapo, Kea, King Cobra, Kirk's Dik-dik, Kiwi, and 4 more.
How many animals begin with K?
Our guide currently covers 9 animals whose names start with K.