How many Australian animals start with B?

42 of the 360 Australian animals in Icillion start with B, for example Bilby, Bandicoot and Budgerigar.

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

The longest is “Black-breasted Buttonquail” and the shortest is “Bilby”.

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42 Australian animals start with B, from “Banded Hare-wallaby” to “Bush Stone-curlew”. Every one of them counts as an answer in Icillion.

B is the most common first letter in this list: 42 of the 360 Australian animals (12%).
Shortest: “Bilby”. Longest: “Black-breasted Buttonquail”.
33 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 B?: 42 of the 360 Australian animals in Icillion start with B, for example Bilby, Bandicoot and Budgerigar.
What is the longest name among Australian animals that start with B?: The longest is “Black-breasted Buttonquail” and the shortest is “Bilby”.

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