How many Australian animals start with W?

24 of the 360 Australian animals in Icillion start with W, for example Wombat, Wallaby and Wallaroo.

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

The longest is “Wandering Whistling Duck” and the shortest is “Whale”.

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24 Australian animals start with W, from “Wallaby” to “Woylie”. Every one of them counts as an answer in Icillion.

W is the 7th most common first letter in this list: 24 of the 360 Australian animals (7%).
Shortest: “Whale”. Longest: “Wandering Whistling Duck”.
18 names have more than one word.
3 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.

How many Australian animals start with W?: 24 of the 360 Australian animals in Icillion start with W, for example Wombat, Wallaby and Wallaroo.
What is the longest name among Australian animals that start with W?: The longest is “Wandering Whistling Duck” and the shortest is “Whale”.

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