Animals that start with C

Camel, Cat, Caterpillar, Centipede, Cheetah, Chameleon, Chicken, Chinchilla, Chipmunk, Cobra, Cow, Crab. Little brains can’t get enough of these cute alphabet animals beginning with the letter C. Click the animal to hear its sound, and it’s name to hear it said out loud.

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Camel

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Caterpillar

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Cat

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Centipede

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Chameleon

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Chicken

Cartoon Chipmunk | Alphabetimals.com

Chipmunk

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Cobra

Cartoon Cow | Alphabetimals.com

Cow

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Crab

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Alphabetical list of animals that start with C

A full alphabetical list of popular animals that start with the letter C for toddlers and preschool kids.

  1. Caiman
  2. Camel
  3. Capybara
  4. Caracal
  5. Cassowary
  6. Cat
  7. Caterpillar
  8. Catfish
  9. Centipede
  10. Chameleon
  11. Cheetah
  12. Chicken
  13. Chimpanzee
  14. Chinchilla
  15. Chipmunk
  16. Cicada
  17. Civet
  18. Clown Fish
  19. Coati
  20. Cobra
  21. Cockroach
  22. Coral
  23. Cougar
  24. Cow
  25. Coyote
  26. Crab
  27. Crane
  28. Crocodile
  29. Cuttlefish

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Uppercase C

Cartoon Cat | Alphabetimals.com

Cat

Lowercase c

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cat

Letter C animals video

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Frequently asked questions about animals that start with C

What are some animals that start with C?

Some examples include Cat, Cheetah, Chimpanzee, Crocodile, Capybara, and Cobra.

What mammals start with the letter C?

Mammals that start with C include Cheetah, Chimpanzee, Capybara, Cougar, Camel, and Civet.Cartoon Chipmunk | Alphabetimals.com

What birds start with the letter C?

Birds that start with C include Chicken, Crow, Cockatoo, Canary, Crane, Cuckoo, and Cardinal.Cartoon Chicken | Alphabetimals.com

What reptiles start with C?

Reptiles that start with C include Crocodile, Chameleon, Cobra, Coral Snake, and Common Lizard.Cartoon Chameleon | Alphabetimals.com

What amphibians start with C?

Amphibians that start with C include the Chinese Giant Salamander, Common Toad, and Canyon Tree Frog.

What sea animals start with C?

Sea animals that start with C include Crab, Clam, Coral, Cuttlefish, and Cleaner Shrimp.Cartoon Crab | Alphabetimals.com

What insects and bugs start with the letter C?

Insects and bugs that start with C include Centipede, Caterpillar, Cicada, Carpenter Ant, Click Beetle, and Crane Fly.Cartoon Centipede | Alphabetimals.com

What are some endangered animals that start with C?

Endangered animals that start with C include the California Condor, Chinese Pangolin, and Cuban Crocodile.

What domesticated animals start with C?

Domesticated animals that start with C include Cat, Cow, Chicken, and Canary.Cartoon Cow | Alphabetimals.com

Are there any mythical animals that start with C?

Yes! The Chimera is a mythical creature from Greek mythology, composed of parts of a lion, goat, and serpent.

What is the most popular animal that starts with C?

The Cat is one of the most popular animals starting with C, commonly kept as a pet around the world.Cartoon Cat | Alphabetimals.com

How many animals start with the letter C?

There are hundreds of animals that start with C, covering mammals, birds, reptiles, insects, and aquatic species.

What is the largest animal that starts with C?

The Camel and Crocodile are among the largest land animals starting with C. In the ocean, the Colossal Squid is massive.Cartoon Camel | Alphabetimals.com

What is the smallest animal that starts with C?

The Coral Polyp and certain species of Click Beetles are among the smallest animals starting with C. Chipmunks are one of the smallest mammals starting with C.

What predators start with the letter C?

Predators that start with C include the Cheetah, Crocodile, Cobra, and Cougar.Cartoon Cheetah | Alphabetimals.com

What herbivores start with C?

Herbivores that start with C include the Capybara, Cow, Camel, and Chinchilla.Cartoon Chinchilla | Alphabetimals.com

What nocturnal animals start with C?

Nocturnal animals that start with C include the Civet, Cat (especially wild varieties), and Common Brushtail Possum.


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