Read below for information on 68 different animals that start with the letter E, from eagles to emu. The most popular is the emperor penguin, the largest penguin species on earth. The least popular is the edible frog, also known as the common water frog. Some fun facts about E name animals include:
- Elephant seals are the largest seal species in the world
- Electric Eels can generate up to a 500 volt electric shock
- Elephants can spend as many as 22 hours a day eating food
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Alphabetical List of Animals That Start with E
- Eagle
- Earthworm
- Earwig
- Eastern Barred Bandicoot
- Eastern Bluebird
- Eastern Brown Snake
- Eastern Chipmunk
- Eastern Coral Snake
- Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
- Eastern Fence Lizard
- Eastern Glass Lizard
- Eastern Gorilla
- Eastern Gray Squirrel
- Eastern Green Mamba
- Eastern Indigo Snake
- Eastern Lowland Gorilla
- Eastern Phoebe
- Eastern Racer
- Eastern Rat snake
- Eastern Woodrat
- Echidna
- Eclectus Parrot
- Edible Frog
- Eel
- Egyptian Cobra
- Egyptian Goose
- Egyptian Mau
- Eland
- Elasmosaurus
- Electric Catfish
- Electric Eel
- Elegant Tern
- Elephant
- Elephant Seal
- Elephant Shrew
- Elk
- Emerald Tree Monitor
- Emperor Penguin
- Emperor Tamarin
- Emu
- English Bulldog
- English Cocker Spaniel
- English Cream Golden Retriever
- English Foxhound
- English Pointer
- English Setter
- English Shepherd
- English Springer Spaniel
- Entlebucher Mountain Dog
- Epagneul Pont Audemer
- Equatorial Spitting Cobra
- Ermine
- Escolar
- Eskimo Dog
- Eskipoo
- Estrela Mountain Dog
- Eurasian Beaver
- Eurasian Jay
- Eurasian Lynx
- Eurasian Nuthatch
- Eurasian Wolf
- European Bee-Eater
- European Corn Borer
- European Polecat
- European Robin
- European Wildcat
- Evening Bat
- Eyelash Viper
Animals that Start with E
Eagle
Has exceptional eyesight!
Earthworm
They are hermaphrodites, which means they have male and female organs
Earwig
There are nearly 2,000 different species!
Eastern Barred Bandicoot
Digs funnel-shaped holes in search of insects
Eastern Bluebird
Bluebirds drop straight down on their prey from their perch, much like leopards.
Eastern Chipmunk
The name chipmunk is derived from an Ojibwe word that means “one who descends the trees headfirst.”
Eastern Coral Snake
One of the most dangerous snakes in the USA.
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
This is the biggest venomous snake in North America, with a few that reach 8 feet long.
Eastern Fence Lizard
Females are usually larger than males.
Eastern Glass Lizard
When the glass lizard loses its tail it can grow another one. But the new tail lacks the markings of the old one and is usually shorter.
Eastern Gorilla
The largest primate in the world!
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Eastern gray squirrels use both memory and scent to find their buried caches of food during the winter.
Eastern Green Mamba
It is completely arboreal, and its green color is one of the adaptations that make life in the trees possible.
Eastern Indigo Snake
Eastern Indigo snakes regularly chase down and eat rattlesnakes and may be immune to their venom.
Eastern Lowland Gorilla
Less than 5,000 in the wild!
Eastern Phoebe
This passerine bird can sing its song without ever hearing another bird vocalize first.
Eastern Racer
Fast and Furious!
Eastern Rat snake
Rat snakes are medium-to-large, nonvenomous snakes that kill by constriction.
Eastern Woodrat
The eastern woodrat mating ritual involves a potentially deadly fight between the male and female before reproduction begins!
Echidna
Also known as the Spiny Anteater!
Eclectus Parrot
Does not squawk like other parrot species.
Edible Frog
Are known to guard the muddy banks!
Eel
Eels can be a mere few inches long to 13 feet!
Egyptian Cobra
The Egyptian cobra is one of the largest cobras in Africa.
Egyptian Goose
A duck species that resembles a goose when flying
Egyptian Mau
An ancient breed of domestic cat!
Eland
Both females and males have horns.
Elasmosaurus
Elasmosaurus is an extinct reptile species.
Electric Catfish
The electric catfish can discharge an electric shock up to 450 volts
Electric Eel
Despite its powerful shock, electric eels have terrible vision.
Elegant Tern
Have a lifespan of 20 years or more
Elephant
Spends around 22 hours a day eating!
Elephant Seal
The largest species of seal in the world!
Elephant Shrew
Found exclusively on the African continent!
Elk
Adult males can jump eight feet vertically
Emerald Tree Monitor
They lay their eggs in termite nests!
Emperor Penguin
The world's largest species of penguin!
Emperor Tamarin
Has an elegant white moustache!
Emu
The largest bird in Australia!
English Bulldog
Bulldogs were originally bred to “pin” bulls.
English Cocker Spaniel
Intelligent yet stubborn by nature!
English Cream Golden Retriever
Although their coats can get incredibly light in color, golden retrievers never have purely white coats.
English Foxhound
English Foxhounds were bred to work and live in a pack. Because of this, this breed is happiest when they are around other dogs.
English Setter
English Setters were first bred between 400 and 500 years ago.
English Shepherd
Highly intelligent and independent!
English Springer Spaniel
Friendly and eager to please!
Entlebucher Mountain Dog
Native to parts of the Swiss Alps!
Epagneul Pont Audemer
Hard-working, gentle and affectionate!
Equatorial Spitting Cobra
Its hood is actually made of ribs.
Ermine
A very bold and ferocious predator!
Escolar
Its system can’t metabolize wax esters, which can lead to unpleasantness for diners.
Eskimo Dog
Takes pure delight in cold weather!
Eskipoo
Eskipoos are called pookimos by the American Canine Hybrid Club, Designer Dogs Kennel Club, and Designer Breed Registry.
Estrela Mountain Dog
Very protective and stubborn!
Eurasian Beaver
Eats 20% of its weight daily!
Eurasian Jay
The Eurasian jay has the ability to mimic other sounds
Eurasian Lynx
Eurasian lynxes can survive extreme weather up to elevations of 18,000 feet
Eurasian Nuthatch
Its song has been compared to a toy horn.
Eurasian Wolf
Coloring depends on location.
European Bee-Eater
They can eat up to 250 bees per day!
European Corn Borer
Female can lay up to 600 eggs in her 14-day lifespan
European Polecat
Its fur changes color in the winter!
European Robin
Male robins are so aggressive and territorial that they will attack their own reflections.
European Wildcat
A group of wild cats is called a destruction
Evening Bat
The evening bat is one of the few bats that regularly has twins
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Elasmosaurus
Elasmosaurus is an extinct reptile species.
European Corn Borer
Female can lay up to 600 eggs in her 14-day lifespan
Equatorial Spitting Cobra
Its hood is actually made of ribs.
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