How many Australian animals start with L?

13 of the 360 Australian animals in Icillion start with L, for example Lorikeet, Lyrebird and Little Penguin.

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

The longest is “Lord Howe Island Woodhen” and the shortest is “Lorikeet”.

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13 Australian animals start with L, from “Lace Monitor” to “Lyrebird”. Every one of them counts as an answer in Icillion.

L is the 11th most common first letter in this list: 13 of the 360 Australian animals (4%).
Shortest: “Lorikeet”. Longest: “Lord Howe Island Woodhen”.
11 names have more than one word.
2 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.

How many Australian animals start with L?: 13 of the 360 Australian animals in Icillion start with L, for example Lorikeet, Lyrebird and Little Penguin.
What is the longest name among Australian animals that start with L?: The longest is “Lord Howe Island Woodhen” and the shortest is “Lorikeet”.

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