---
title: "Animal Checklist"
description: "Hake jedes Tier ab, das du gesehen hast. Eine kostenlose, verspielte Checkliste für Spaziergang, Urlaub und Zoo. The catalogue holds 10808 species in 7 categories."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Animal Checklist

> Hake jedes Tier ab, das du gesehen hast. Eine kostenlose, verspielte Checkliste für Spaziergang, Urlaub und Zoo. The catalogue holds 10808 species in 7 categories.

Language: de. Ticking a species off happens in the browser; this markdown view is read only.

## Categories

| Category | id | Species |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 🦊 Säugetiere | `mammals` | 1523 |
| 🐦 Vögel | `birds` | 3367 |
| 🦎 Reptilien | `reptiles` | 1118 |
| 🐸 Amphibien | `amphibians` | 687 |
| 🐟 Fische | `fish` | 1036 |
| 🦋 Insekten & Spinnen | `insects` | 2281 |
| 🐌 Weitere Tiere | `other` | 796 |

## Habitats

`forest` (Wald), `grassland` (Wiese & Feld), `freshwater` (See & Fluss), `sea` (Meer & Küste), `mountains` (Gebirge), `urban` (Stadt & Garten), `farm` (Bauernhof), `zoo` (Zoo & Haustiere), `savanna` (Savanne), `jungle` (Dschungel), `arctic` (Arktis), `desert` (Wüste)

## Most observed species (page 1 of 181)

- [Stockente](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/mallard) — *Anas platyrhynchos*, birds, freshwater/urban
- [Westliche Honigbiene](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/western-honey-bee) — *Apis mellifera*, insects, urban/farm
- [Asiatischer Marienkäfer](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/asian-lady-beetle) — *Harmonia axyridis*, insects, urban
- [Haussperling](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/house-sparrow) — *Passer domesticus*, birds, urban/farm
- [Monarch](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/monarch) — *Danaus plexippus*, insects, grassland/urban
- [Kanadagans](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/canada-goose) — *Branta canadensis*, birds, freshwater/arctic
- [Wanderdrossel](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/american-robin) — *Turdus migratorius*, birds, forest/urban
- [Kanadareiher](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/great-blue-heron) — *Ardea herodias*, birds, freshwater
- [Felsentaube](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/rock-pigeon) — *Columba livia*, birds, urban/zoo
- [Silberreiher](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/great-egret) — *Ardea alba*, birds, freshwater
- [Weißwedelhirsch](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/white-tailed-deer) — *Odocoileus virginianus*, mammals, forest/grassland/urban/savanna
- [Grauhörnchen](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/eastern-gray-squirrel) — *Sciurus carolinensis*, mammals, forest/urban
- [Rotkardinal](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/northern-cardinal) — *Cardinalis cardinalis*, birds, forest/freshwater/urban
- [Rotschwanzbussard](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/red-tailed-hawk) — *Buteo jamaicensis*, birds, forest/grassland/urban/farm/desert
- [Star](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/european-starling) — *Sturnus vulgaris*, birds, grassland/urban
- [Hausgimpel](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/house-finch) — *Haemorhous mexicanus*, birds, urban
- [Common Eastern Bumble Bee](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/common-eastern-bumble-bee) — *Bombus impatiens*, insects, forest/urban
- [Rotschulterstärling](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/red-winged-blackbird) — *Agelaius phoeniceus*, birds, freshwater
- [Carolinataube](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/mourning-dove) — *Zenaida macroura*, birds, urban
- [Siebenpunkt-Marienkäfer](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/seven-spotted-lady-beetle) — *Coccinella septempunctata*, insects, grassland/urban
- [Admiral](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/red-admiral) — *Vanessa atalanta*, insects, forest
- [Singammer](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/song-sparrow) — *Melospiza melodia*, birds, urban
- [Truthahngeier](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/turkey-vulture) — *Cathartes aura*, birds, grassland/farm/savanna/desert
- [Kleiner Kohlweißling](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/small-white) — *Pieris rapae*, insects, urban
- [Amsel](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/eurasian-blackbird) — *Turdus merula*, birds, forest/urban
- [Graureiher](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/grey-heron) — *Ardea cinerea*, birds, freshwater
- [Nordamerikanische Buchstaben-Schmuckschildkröte](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/pond-slider) — *Trachemys scripta*, reptiles, freshwater/zoo
- [Winterammer](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/dark-eyed-junco) — *Junco hyemalis*, birds, forest/urban
- [Kohlmeise](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/great-tit) — *Parus major*, birds, forest/urban
- [Rauchschwalbe](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/barn-swallow) — *Hirundo rustica*, birds, urban/farm
- [Spottdrossel](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/northern-mockingbird) — *Mimus polyglottos*, birds, urban
- [Kronwaldsänger](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/yellow-rumped-warbler) — *Setophaga coronata*, birds, forest
- [Weißkopfseeadler](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/bald-eagle) — *Haliaeetus leucocephalus*, birds, freshwater
- [Amerikanische Kröte](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/american-toad) — *Anaxyrus americanus*, amphibians, forest/freshwater/urban
- [Fischadler](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/osprey) — *Pandion haliaetus*, birds, freshwater
- [Amerikanerkrähe](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/american-crow) — *Corvus brachyrhynchos*, birds, forest/urban
- [Ohrenscharbe](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/double-crested-cormorant) — *Nannopterum auritum*, birds, freshwater
- [Dunenspecht](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/downy-woodpecker) — *Dryobates pubescens*, birds, forest
- [Florida-Waldkaninchen](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/eastern-cottontail) — *Sylvilagus floridanus*, mammals, grassland/urban
- [Gewöhnliche Strumpfbandnatter](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/common-garter-snake) — *Thamnophis sirtalis*, reptiles, forest/freshwater/urban
- [Buchfink](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/common-chaffinch) — *Fringilla coelebs*, birds, forest/urban
- [Distelfalter](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/painted-lady) — *Vanessa cardui*, insects, grassland/urban
- [Westlicher Stachelleguan](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/western-fence-lizard) — *Sceloporus occidentalis*, reptiles, urban
- [Maultierhirsch](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/mule-deer) — *Odocoileus hemionus*, mammals, forest
- [Bachstelze](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/white-wagtail) — *Motacilla alba*, birds, grassland/urban
- [Blauhäher](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/blue-jay) — *Cyanocitta cristata*, birds, forest/urban
- [Truthuhn](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/wild-turkey) — *Meleagris gallopavo*, birds, forest
- [Waschbär](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/common-raccoon) — *Procyon lotor*, mammals, forest/freshwater/urban
- [Goldzeisig](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/american-goldfinch) — *Spinus tristis*, birds, urban
- [Hauskatze](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/domestic-cat) — *Felis catus*, mammals, urban/zoo
- [Rotkehlchen](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/european-robin) — *Erithacus rubecula*, birds, forest/urban
- [Kolkrabe](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/common-raven) — *Corvus corax*, birds, forest/mountains
- [Gulf Fritillary](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/gulf-fritillary) — *Dione vanillae*, insects, —
- [Höckerschwan](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/mute-swan) — *Cygnus olor*, birds, freshwater
- [Zierschildkröte](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/painted-turtle) — *Chrysemys picta*, reptiles, freshwater/zoo
- [Ringeltaube](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/common-wood-pigeon) — *Columba palumbus*, birds, forest/urban/farm
- [Lachmöwe](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/black-headed-gull) — *Chroicocephalus ridibundus*, birds, freshwater
- [Blässhuhn](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/eurasian-coot) — *Fulica atra*, birds, freshwater
- [Nachtreiher](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/black-crowned-night-heron) — *Nycticorax nycticorax*, birds, freshwater
- [Schmuckreiher](https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/snowy-egret) — *Egretta thula*, birds, freshwater

10808 species match. Read more with `GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals?page=2&per=60&lang=de`.

## For agents

- Public read API: https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1 — described by [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).
- Agent guide: [https://animalchecklist.com/agents.md](https://animalchecklist.com/agents.md), index: [https://animalchecklist.com/llms.txt](https://animalchecklist.com/llms.txt).
- Photos are CC0 or public domain. Summaries are Wikipedia extracts under CC BY-SA 4.0.