How many Australian animals start with A?

20 of the 360 Australian animals in Icillion start with A, for example Australian Magpie, Agile Wallaby and Antechinus.

What is the longest name among Australian animals that start with A?

The longest is “Australian Owlet-nightjar” and the shortest is “Antechinus”.

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Looking for Australian animals that begin with A? Here are 20 of them in alphabetical order, from “Agile Wallaby” to “Azure Kingfisher”.

A is the 9th most common first letter in this list: 20 of the 360 Australian animals (6%).
Shortest: “Antechinus”. Longest: “Australian Owlet-nightjar”.
18 names have more than one word.
4 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.

How many Australian animals start with A?: 20 of the 360 Australian animals in Icillion start with A, for example Australian Magpie, Agile Wallaby and Antechinus.
What is the longest name among Australian animals that start with A?: The longest is “Australian Owlet-nightjar” and the shortest is “Antechinus”.

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