How many safari animals start with H?

12 of the 194 safari animals in Icillion start with H, for example Hippo, Hyena and Hartebeest.

What is the longest name among safari animals that start with H?

The longest is “Helmeted terrapin” and the shortest is “Heron”.

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12 safari animals start with H, from “Hadada ibis” to “Hyrax”. Every one of them counts as an answer in Icillion.

H is the 6th most common first letter in this list: 12 of the 194 safari animals (6%).
Shortest: “Heron”. Longest: “Helmeted terrapin”.
3 names have more than one word.
6 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.

How many safari animals start with H?: 12 of the 194 safari animals in Icillion start with H, for example Hippo, Hyena and Hartebeest.
What is the longest name among safari animals that start with H?: The longest is “Helmeted terrapin” and the shortest is “Heron”.

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