---
title: "Animal Checklist"
description: "Vink elk dier af dat je hebt gezien. Een gratis, speelse checklist voor wandelingen, vakanties en de dierentuin. The catalogue holds 10808 species in 7 categories."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Animal Checklist

> Vink elk dier af dat je hebt gezien. Een gratis, speelse checklist voor wandelingen, vakanties en de dierentuin. The catalogue holds 10808 species in 7 categories.

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

## Categories

| Category | id | Species |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 🦊 Zoogdieren | `mammals` | 1523 |
| 🐦 Vogels | `birds` | 3367 |
| 🦎 Reptielen | `reptiles` | 1118 |
| 🐸 Amfibieën | `amphibians` | 687 |
| 🐟 Vissen | `fish` | 1036 |
| 🦋 Insecten en spinnen | `insects` | 2281 |
| 🐌 Andere dieren | `other` | 796 |

## Habitats

`forest` (Bos), `grassland` (Weiden en velden), `freshwater` (Meren en rivieren), `sea` (Zee en kust), `mountains` (Bergen), `urban` (Steden en tuinen), `farm` (Boerderij), `zoo` (Dierentuin en huisdieren), `savanna` (Savanne), `jungle` (Jungle), `arctic` (Poolgebied), `desert` (Woestijn)

## Most observed species (page 1 of 181)

- [Wilde eend](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/mallard) — *Anas platyrhynchos*, birds, freshwater/urban
- [Honingbij](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/western-honey-bee) — *Apis mellifera*, insects, urban/farm
- [Veelkleurig Aziatisch lieveheersbeestje](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/asian-lady-beetle) — *Harmonia axyridis*, insects, urban
- [House Sparrow](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/house-sparrow) — *Passer domesticus*, birds, urban/farm
- [Monarchvlinder](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/monarch) — *Danaus plexippus*, insects, grassland/urban
- [Grote Canadese gans](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/canada-goose) — *Branta canadensis*, birds, freshwater/arctic
- [Roodborstlijster](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/american-robin) — *Turdus migratorius*, birds, forest/urban
- [Amerikaanse blauwe reiger](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/great-blue-heron) — *Ardea herodias*, birds, freshwater
- [Rotsduif](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/rock-pigeon) — *Columba livia*, birds, urban/zoo
- [Grote zilverreiger](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/great-egret) — *Ardea alba*, birds, freshwater
- [Witstaarthert](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/white-tailed-deer) — *Odocoileus virginianus*, mammals, forest/grassland/urban/savanna
- [Grijze eekhoorn](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/eastern-gray-squirrel) — *Sciurus carolinensis*, mammals, forest/urban
- [Rode kardinaal](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/northern-cardinal) — *Cardinalis cardinalis*, birds, forest/freshwater/urban
- [Roodstaartbuizerd](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/red-tailed-hawk) — *Buteo jamaicensis*, birds, forest/grassland/urban/farm/desert
- [Spreeuw](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/european-starling) — *Sturnus vulgaris*, birds, grassland/urban
- [House Finch](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/house-finch) — *Haemorhous mexicanus*, birds, urban
- [Common Eastern Bumble Bee](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/common-eastern-bumble-bee) — *Bombus impatiens*, insects, forest/urban
- [Epauletspreeuw](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/red-winged-blackbird) — *Agelaius phoeniceus*, birds, freshwater
- [Treurduif](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/mourning-dove) — *Zenaida macroura*, birds, urban
- [Zevenstippelig lieveheersbeestje](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/seven-spotted-lady-beetle) — *Coccinella septempunctata*, insects, grassland/urban
- [Atalanta](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/red-admiral) — *Vanessa atalanta*, insects, forest
- [Zanggors](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/song-sparrow) — *Melospiza melodia*, birds, urban
- [Roodkopgier](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/turkey-vulture) — *Cathartes aura*, birds, grassland/farm/savanna/desert
- [Klein koolwitje](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/small-white) — *Pieris rapae*, insects, urban
- [Merel](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/eurasian-blackbird) — *Turdus merula*, birds, forest/urban
- [Blauwe reiger](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/grey-heron) — *Ardea cinerea*, birds, freshwater
- [Lettersierschildpad](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/pond-slider) — *Trachemys scripta*, reptiles, freshwater/zoo
- [Dark-eyed Junco](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/dark-eyed-junco) — *Junco hyemalis*, birds, forest/urban
- [Great Tit](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/great-tit) — *Parus major*, birds, forest/urban
- [Boerenzwaluw](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/barn-swallow) — *Hirundo rustica*, birds, urban/farm
- [Northern Mockingbird](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/northern-mockingbird) — *Mimus polyglottos*, birds, urban
- [Yellow-rumped Warbler](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/yellow-rumped-warbler) — *Setophaga coronata*, birds, forest
- [Amerikaanse zeearend](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/bald-eagle) — *Haliaeetus leucocephalus*, birds, freshwater
- [Amerikaanse pad](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/american-toad) — *Anaxyrus americanus*, amphibians, forest/freshwater/urban
- [Visarend](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/osprey) — *Pandion haliaetus*, birds, freshwater
- [Amerikaanse kraai](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/american-crow) — *Corvus brachyrhynchos*, birds, forest/urban
- [Bigua-aalscholver](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/double-crested-cormorant) — *Nannopterum auritum*, birds, freshwater
- [Donsspecht](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/downy-woodpecker) — *Dryobates pubescens*, birds, forest
- [Floridakonijn](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/eastern-cottontail) — *Sylvilagus floridanus*, mammals, grassland/urban
- [Gewone kousenbandslang](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/common-garter-snake) — *Thamnophis sirtalis*, reptiles, forest/freshwater/urban
- [Vink](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/common-chaffinch) — *Fringilla coelebs*, birds, forest/urban
- [Distelvlinder](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/painted-lady) — *Vanessa cardui*, insects, grassland/urban
- [Westelijke haagleguaan](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/western-fence-lizard) — *Sceloporus occidentalis*, reptiles, urban
- [Muildierhert](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/mule-deer) — *Odocoileus hemionus*, mammals, forest
- [White Wagtail](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/white-wagtail) — *Motacilla alba*, birds, grassland/urban
- [Blauwe gaai](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/blue-jay) — *Cyanocitta cristata*, birds, forest/urban
- [Wilde kalkoen](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/wild-turkey) — *Meleagris gallopavo*, birds, forest
- [Gewone wasbeer](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/common-raccoon) — *Procyon lotor*, mammals, forest/freshwater/urban
- [Goudsijs](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/american-goldfinch) — *Spinus tristis*, birds, urban
- [Domestic Cat](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/domestic-cat) — *Felis catus*, mammals, urban/zoo
- [European Robin](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/european-robin) — *Erithacus rubecula*, birds, forest/urban
- [Raaf](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/common-raven) — *Corvus corax*, birds, forest/mountains
- [Gulf Fritillary](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/gulf-fritillary) — *Dione vanillae*, insects, —
- [Knobbelzwaan](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/mute-swan) — *Cygnus olor*, birds, freshwater
- [Sierschildpad](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/painted-turtle) — *Chrysemys picta*, reptiles, freshwater/zoo
- [Houtduif](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/common-wood-pigeon) — *Columba palumbus*, birds, forest/urban/farm
- [Kokmeeuw](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/black-headed-gull) — *Chroicocephalus ridibundus*, birds, freshwater
- [Meerkoet](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/eurasian-coot) — *Fulica atra*, birds, freshwater
- [Kwak](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/black-crowned-night-heron) — *Nycticorax nycticorax*, birds, freshwater
- [Amerikaanse kleine zilverreiger](https://animalchecklist.com/nl/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=nl`.

## 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.