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Read below for information on 14 different animals that start with the letter K, from kakapos to kudu. The most popular animal that starts with the letter k is the koala, an animal with fingerprints indistinguishable from humans. The least popular K animal is the keel billed toucan. Some fun facts about letter K name animals are:

  • Kiwis are a flightless bird only found in the forests of New Zealand
  • With their powerful hind legs kangaroos can jump up to 6 feet high and as far as 25 feet forward.
  • Komodo dragons are the largest lizard in the world and only found on 5 Indonesian islands.


Popular Animals starting with K

King Cobra

They are the longest poisonous snake in the world.

Komodo Dragon

Only found on five Indonesian islands

Our Newest K Animals

The most recently added Animals that start with the letter K.

Killer Whale

Typically consumes over 200 kg of food a day!

Keeshond

Friendly, alert dogs that are loyal to their owners

Krill

The krill is perhaps the most important animal in the marine ecosystem!

Most Recently Updated K Animals

The most recently updated Animals that start with the letter K.

Kudu

Lives in herds of up to 24 individuals!

Kiwi

Only found in the forests of New Zealand!

Kakapo

The heaviest species of parrot in the world!


All Animals that Start with K

Kakapo

The heaviest species of parrot in the world!

Kangaroo

Females have a deep pouch on their front!

Keel-Billed Toucan

It's beak can reach nearly 20 cm long!

Keeshond

Friendly, alert dogs that are loyal to their owners

Killer Whale

Typically consumes over 200 kg of food a day!

King Cobra

They are the longest poisonous snake in the world.

King Crab

Can have a leg span of nearly 2 meters!

King Penguin

More than 2 million breeding pairs!

Kingfisher

Inhabits wetlands and woodlands worldwide!

Kiwi

Only found in the forests of New Zealand!

Koala

Spends up to 80% of the time sleeping or resting!

Komodo Dragon

Only found on five Indonesian islands

Krill

The krill is perhaps the most important animal in the marine ecosystem!

Kudu

Lives in herds of up to 24 individuals!

Alphabetical List of Animals That Start with K

  • Kakapo
  • Kangaroo
  • Keel-Billed Toucan
  • Keeshond
  • Killer Whale
  • King Cobra
  • King Crab
  • King Penguin
  • Kingfisher
  • Kiwi
  • Koala
  • Komodo Dragon
  • Krill
  • Kudu
Animals that Start with K

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