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Safari animals that start with S
The full list of safari animals starting with S: 21 names, taken from the 194 answers to “Name an animal you could see on an African safari” in Icillion.
Safari animals starting with S
- Sable antelope
- Sacred ibis
- Saddle-billed stork
- Safari antalso Siafu, Driver ant
- Sandgrouse
- Scorpion
- Scrub harealso Hare
- Secretary bird
- Serval
- Shoebill
- Side-striped jackal
- Sitatunga
- Southern ground hornbillalso Ground hornbill
- Southern red bishopalso Red bishop
- Springbok
- Springhare
- Steenbok
- Striped hyena
- Sunbird
- Suni
- Superb starlingalso Starling
About this list
- S is the 2nd most common first letter in this list: 21 of the 194 safari animals (11%).
- Shortest: “Suni”. Longest: “Southern ground hornbill”.
- 11 names have more than one word.
- 5 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.
Quick answers
- How many safari animals start with S?
- 21 of the 194 safari animals in Icillion start with S, for example Springbok, Sable antelope and Serval.
- What is the longest name among safari animals that start with S?
- The longest is “Southern ground hornbill” and the shortest is “Suni”.
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