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- Haast's eagleExtinct species of bird
- Habia (bird)Ant tanagers are birds of the genus Habia. These are long-tailed and strong billed birds.
- HachikōAkita dog known for his loyalty (1923–1935)
- HadronycheHadronyche is a genus of venomous Australian funnel-web spiders that was first described b
- Hadronyche formidabilisHadronyche formidabilis, the northern tree-dwelling funnel-web spider, is a medically sign
- HadrosauridaeExtinct family of dinosaurs
- HaemagogusGenus of flies
- Haematobia irritansSpecies of fly
- HaematozoaHematozoa is a subclass of blood parasites of the Apicomplexa clade. Well known examples i
- HafferiaGenus of birds
- HaikouichthysExtinct genus of jawless fishes
- Hair-crested drongoThe hair-crested drongo (Dicrurus hottentottus) is an Asian bird of the family Dicruridae.
- Hairy-backed bulbulSpecies of bird
- Hairy-eared dwarf lemurThe hairy-eared dwarf lemur (Allocebus trichotis), or hairy-eared mouse lemur, is one of t
- HakeFamily of fishes
- Halcyon (genus)Genus of birds
- HalecomorphiHalecomorphi is a taxon of ray-finned bony fish in the clade Neopterygii. The only extant
- HalfbeakFamily of fishes
- HaliasturHaliastur is a genus of medium-sized diurnal birds of prey. It consists of two species of
- HalibutLarge edible flatfishes
- Halicephalobus gingivalisHalicephalobus gingivalis is a free-living saprophagous nematode species identified and na
- Halicephalobus mephistoSpecies of roundworm
- HaliplidaeFamily of beetles
- HaliplusHaliplus is a genus of crawling water beetles in the family Haliplidae. There are at least
- HalkieriidFamily of extinct molluscs
- HallucigeniaGenus of Cambrian animals
- HalobatesGenus of true bugs
- Halszka OsmólskaHalszka Osmólska (September 15, 1930 – March 31, 2008) was a Polish paleontologist who had
- HalszkaraptorExtinct genus of dinosaurs
- HalwaxiidaProposed clade of extinct Lophotrochozoa
- HalyomorphaHalyomorpha is a genus of shield bugs in the subfamily Pentatominae and tribe Cappaeini, e
- Halysidota tessellarisHalysidota tessellaris, also called the pale tiger moth, banded tussock moth, and tessella
- Hamadryas baboonSpecies of baboon
- HamerkopSpecies of bird
- HammerstonePrehistoric stone tool
- Handbook of the Birds of the WorldMulti-volume series covering all bird species
- HandfishFamily of fishes
- Hanging parrotGenus of birds
- Hans FruhstorferHans Fruhstorfer (1866 – 1922) was a German explorer, insect and shell trader and entomolo
- Hanson BayHanson Bay is a large bay which comprises almost the entire east coast of Chatham Island,
- HantavirusGenus of viruses
- Haplogroup A (Y-DNA)Haplogroup A is a human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup, which includes all living human Y chr
- Haplorchis pumilioSpecies of fluke
- HaplospizaGenus of birds
- HapsidopareiidaeHapsidopareiidae is an extinct family of microsaurs. Hapsidopareiids are known from the Ea
- HapsidophyllasHapsidophyllas is a rare Ediacaran rangeomorph fossil found at Mistaken Point, Newfoundlan
- HaramiyaviaHaramiyavia is a genus of synapsid in the clade Haramiyida that existed about 200 million
- HaramiyidaHaramiyida is a possibly paraphyletic order of mammaliaform cynodonts or mammals of contro
- Harbor sealSpecies of pinniped
- Harbour porpoiseSpecies of mammal
- Hardwicke's woolly batSpecies of species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae
- Hare coursingHare coursing is the pursuit of hares with greyhounds and other sighthounds, which chase t
- Harem (zoology)Animal group consisting of one or two males, a number of females and their offspring
- Harlan's hawkHarlan's hawk or Harlan's red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis harlani) is a subspecies of t
- Harlequin duckSpecies of bird
- Harlequin quailThe harlequin quail (Coturnix delegorguei) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae.
- Harmonia axyridisSpecies of beetle
- Harp sealSpecies of mammal
- HarpactesGenus of birds
- HarpacticoidaHarpacticoida is an order of copepods, in the subphylum Crustacea. This order comprises 46
- HarpactirinaeThe Harpactirinae (commonly called baboon spiders) are a subfamily of tarantulas which are
- HarpactorinaeThe Harpactorinae are a large subfamily of the Reduviidae (assassin bugs). About 300 gener
- HarpactoriniHarpactorini is a tribe of the Harpactorinae (assassin bugs). This group is the most diver
- HarpalinaeHarpalinae is the largest subfamily of ground beetles, containing more than 19,000 species
- Harpalus (beetle)Genus of beetles
- HarpiinaeSubfamily of birds
- Harpy eagleSpecies of eagle
- HarpymimusHarpymimus is a basal ornithomimosaurian theropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Perio
- Harrier (bird)Genus of birds
- Harrison Gray Dyar Jr.Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. (February 14, 1866 – January 21, 1929) was an American entomologist
- Harvard Australian Expedition (1931–1932)The Harvard Australian Expedition of 1931–1932 was a six-man venture sent by then Harvard
- Harvester antCommon name for several different ants
- HatchlingNewly hatched fish, amphibian, reptile, or bird
- HatzegopteryxGenus of large azhdarchid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous
- Havre de Grace HandicapThe Havre de Grace Handicap was an American Thoroughbred horse race first run on the Augus
- Hawaiian crowSpecies of bird in the crow family
- Hawaiian hoary batSpecies of bat
- Hawaiian honeycreeperSubfamily of birds
- Hawaiian monk sealSpecies of carnivore
- HawfinchSpecies of bird
- HawkBird of prey
- Hawk Ridge, DuluthHawk watching sanctuary in Minnesota
- Hawke's Bay Rugby UnionThe Hawke's Bay Rugby Union (HBRU) is the governing body of rugby union in the Hawke's Bay
- Hawking (birds)Feeding strategy in birds involving catching flying insects in the air
- Hawksbill sea turtleSpecies of reptile
- Head louseInsect parasite of humans
- Hector's dolphinSpecies of mammal
- Heidelberg ZooHeidelberg Zoo is a zoo in Germany which was founded in 1933 and opened for the public on
- HeishanosaurusHeishanosaurus is an extinct genus of choristodere reptile from the Early Cretaceous of Ch
- HeleiaGenus of birds
- HeliantheiniHeliantheini is one of the two tribes that make up the subfamily Lesbiinae of the hummingb
- HelicidaeFamily of gastropods
- HelicoprionExtinct genus of cartilaginous fish
- HelicopsycheHelicopsyche is a genus of Trichoptera, the caddisflies. Helicopsyche contains more than 2
- Helicteres isoraHelicteres isora, sometimes called the Indian screw tree, is a small tree or large shrub f
- HeliodoxaGenus of birds
- HeliornithidaeFamily of tropical birds
- HeliothinaeHeliothinae is a small, cosmopolitan subfamily of moths in the family Noctuidae, with abou
- HeliothryxGenus of birds
- Helix pomatiaSpecies of gastropod
- Helmet vangaSpecies of bird
- Helmeted curassowThe helmeted curassow (Pauxi pauxi) or northern helmeted curassow, is a large terrestrial
- Helmeted hornbillSpecies of bird
- HelmetshrikeGenus of birds
- HelminthologyHelminthology is the study of parasitic worms (helminths). The field studies the taxonomy
- HelopeltisGenus of true bugs
- Helopeltis antoniiHelopeltis antonii, also known as the tea mosquito bug, are heteropterans found within the
- HelopsaltesGenus of birds
- Helpers at the nestTerm in evolutionary biology and behavioural ecology
- HelveticosauridaeHelveticosauridae is an extinct family of basal marine reptiles known from the Middle Tria
- HemerobiiformiaThe Hemerobiiformia are a suborder of insects in the order Neuroptera that include most of
- Hemiberlesia lataniaeSpecies of true bug
- HemichordatePhylum of marine deuterostome animals
- HemicircusGenus of birds
- HemipepsisHemipepsis is a genus of large pepsine spider wasps found throughout the tropics. They are
- HemiphagaGenus of birds
- HemiramphusHemiramphus is a genus of schooling marine fish commonly called halfbeaks, garfish, or bal
- HemitesiaHemitesia is a genus of Old World warblers in the family Cettiidae, formerly classified in
- HemithraupisGenus of birds
- HemitriccusGenus of birds
- HemixosGenus of birds
- HemolymphBloodlike fluid in arthropods
- Hen harrierSpecies of bird
- Henderson petrelSpecies of bird
- HenipavirusGenus of RNA viruses
- HeptathelaHeptathela is a genus of spiders that includes the Kimura spider (Heptathela kimurai). The
- Heracles inexpectatusHeracles inexpectatus is a giant fossil parrot species from New Zealand, assigned to a mon
- Herald petrelThe Herald petrel (Pterodroma heraldica) is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfl
- Herbert B. LeonardHerbert Breiter Leonard (October 8, 1922 – October 14, 2006) was an American producer and
- Hercules beetleSpecies of beetle
- HerdmaniaGenus of sea squirts
- Herero chatSpecies of bird
- Heritage turkeyStrain of domestic turkey
- Hermann August HagenHermann August Hagen (30 May 1817 – 9 November 1893) was a German entomologist who special
- Hermann SchlegelHermann Schlegel (10 June 1804 – 17 January 1884) was a German ornithologist, herpetologis
- Hermetia illucensCommon and widespread fly of the family Stratiomyidae
- HerminiinaeThe Herminiinae are a subfamily of moths in the family Erebidae. The members of the subfam
- Hermit (hummingbird)Subfamily of birds
- Hermit crabSuperfamily of crustaceans (Paguroidea)
- HerpetocultureHerpetoculture is the keeping of live reptiles and amphibians in captivity, whether as a h
- HerpetotherinaeHerpetotherinae is a subfamily of falconid birds of prey that includes eight species in tw
- HerrerasaurusExtinct genus of dinosaurs
- Herto ManNumber of early modern human fossils found in Herto Bouri, Ethiopia
- HesperiphonaHesperiphona is a genus in the finch family Fringillidae.
- HesperornisExtinct genus of birds
- HesperornithesExtinct clade of aquatic avialans closely related to modern birds
- HesperornithoidesHesperornithoides (meaning "western bird form"; nicknamed "Lori") is a genus of troodontid
- Heterocarpus ensiferHeterocarpus ensifer is a species of deep-water shrimp. The nominate subspecies is found i
- Heterocentrotus mamillatusSpecies of echinoderm
- HeterocongrinaeSubfamily of Congridae
- HeteroderidaeHeteroderidae is a family of nematodes. The name comes from the Greek heteros = other and
- HeterodontosauridaeExtinct family of dinosaurs
- HeterodontosaurusExtinct genus of dinosaur from the early Jurassic of South Africa
- HeterogastridaeHeterogastridae is a family of lygaeoid bugs consisting of about 20 genera and more than 1
- HeteromyiiniHeteromyiini is a tribe of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are about 5
- HeterophasiaGenus of birds
- HeterophyidaeHeterophyidae is a family of intestinal trematodes in the order Plagiorchiida.
- HeteropteraSuborder of true bugs
- HeteropteryginiHeteropterygini is the only tribe within the subfamily of the Heteropteryginae (family Het
- HeteropteryxMonotypic genus of stick insect
- HeterothripidaeHeterothripidae is a family of thrips in the order Thysanoptera. There are about 6 genera
- HeterotremataHeterotremata is a clade of crabs, comprising those crabs in which the genital openings ar
- HettangianFirst age of the Early Jurassic
- Heuglin's gullSubspecies of bird
- HexacoralliaClass of cnidarians with 6-fold symmetry
- HexactinellidClass of sponges with siliceous spicules
- Hieroglyphus daganensisSpecies of grasshopper
- Highland cattleScottish breed of cattle
- Hill partridgeThe common hill partridge, necklaced hill partridge, or simply hill partridge (Arborophila
- HillstarGenus of birds
- Hillstar (horse)Hillstar (foaled 22 February 2010) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. After win
- Himalayan catBreed of cat
- Himalayan goralSpecies of mammal
- Himalayan monalSpecies of bird
- Himalayan quailSpecies of bird
- Himalayan rubythroatThe Himalayan rubythroat (Calliope pectoralis) is a species of passerine bird in the famil
- Himalayan serowThe Himalayan serow (Capricornis sumatraensis thar), also known as the thar ( THAR, TAR),
- Himalayan swiftletThe Himalayan swiftlet (Aerodramus brevirostris) is a small swift. It is a common colonial
- Himalayan tahrSpecies of even-toed ungulate
- HinnyDomestic horse–donkey hybrid
- Hinrich LichtensteinGerman physician, explorer, botanist and zoologist
- HiodontiformesHiodontiformes is an order of ray-finned fish consisting of the two living species of the
- HipparionExtinct genus of mammals
- HippoboscidaeHippoboscidae, the louse flies or keds, are obligate parasites of mammals and birds. In th
- HippoideaSuperfamily of crustaceans
- HippolaisHippolais is a genus of tree warbler in the family Acrocephalidae. It is sometimes associa
- HippolytidaeHippolytidae is a family of cleaner shrimp, also known as broken-back shrimp or anemone sh
- HipposideridaeThe Hipposideridae are a family of bats commonly known as the Old World leaf-nosed bats. W
- HirundapusHirundapus is a genus of swifts in the family Apodidae. The name Hirundapus is constructed
- HirundoGenus of birds
- Hispania BalearicaHispania Balearica was a Roman province encompassing the Balearic Islands off the east coa
- Hispaniolan amazonSpecies of parrot endemic to Hispaniola
- Hispaniolan dry forestsThe Hispaniolan dry forests are a tropical dry broadleaf forest ecoregion on the island of
- Hispaniolan hutiaThe Hispaniolan hutia (Plagiodontia aedium) is a small, threatened, rat-like mammal endemi
- Hispaniolan solenodonSpecies of mammal endemic to Hispaniola
- Hispaniolan trogonSpecies of bird endemic to Hispaniola
- Hispaniolan woodpeckerThe Hispaniolan woodpecker (Melanerpes striatus) is a medium-sized woodpecker endemic to t
- HisteridaeFamily of beetles
- HisteroideaHisteroidea is a superfamily of beetles in the infraorder Staphyliniformia.
- Hoarding (animal behavior)Behavior; storage of food in hidden locations
- Hoary foxSpecies of carnivore
- Holme DunesNature reserve near Holme-next-the-Sea in Norfolk, England
- HolocephaliGroup of cartilaginous fish
- HolometabolaClade of insects
- HolometabolismOne kind of insect metamorphosis
- HolospondyliHolospondyli is a proposed clade of lepospondyls from the Early Carboniferous to the Late
- HolothuriaGenus of echinoderms
- HolothyridaThe Holothyrida are a small order of mites in the superorder Parasitiformes. No fossils ar
- HolotypeExample of an organism used to describe its species
- Homarus gammarusEuropean lobster of the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean
- Home rangeArea in which an animal lives and moves
- Home-stored product entomologyStudy of insects that infest food products
- Homing pigeonPigeons bred to find their way home
- HominidaeFamily of primates
- HomininaeSubfamily of mammals
- HomininiTribe of mammals
- HominizationHominization, also called anthropogenesis, refers to the process of becoming human, and is
- Homo antecessorArchaic human species from 1 million years ago
- Homo ergasterExtinct species or subspecies of archaic human
- Homo floresiensisExtinct small human species found in Flores
- Homo gautengensisName proposed for an extinct species of hominin from South Africa
- Homo heidelbergensisExtinct species of archaic human
- Homo luzonensisArchaic human from Luzon, Philippines
- Homo nalediSouth African archaic human species
- Homo rhodesiensisSpecies of primate (fossil)
- Homo rudolfensisExtinct hominin from the Early Pleistocene of East Africa
- HomosclerophoridaOrder of marine sponges
- Homosexual behavior in animalsVarious non-human animal species exhibit behavior that can be interpreted as homosexual or
- Homosexual behavior in sheepHomosexual behavior in sheep has been well documented and studied. The domestic sheep (Ovi
- HomotheriumExtinct genus of sabertooth cat
- Honduran white batSpecies of bat that constructs tents
- Honey beeColonial flying insect
- Honey possumSpecies of marsupial
- HoneycreeperGenus of birds
- Honeydew (excretion)Sugar-rich liquid
- Honeypot antAnts that store food in living workers
- HongshanornithidaeHongshanornithidae is an extinct group of early ornithuromorph birds from the early Cretac
- Hooded butcherbirdThe hooded butcherbird (Cracticus cassicus) is a species of passerine bird in the family A
- Hooded crowSpecies of bird
- Hooded mountain tanagerSpecies of bird
- Hooded parrotSpecies of bird
- Hooded pitohuiThe hooded pitohui (Pitohui dichrous) is a species of bird in the genus Pitohui found in N
- Hooded skunkThe hooded skunk (Mephitis macroura) is a species of mammal in the family Mephitidae. Meph
- Hook-billed kingfisherSpecies of bird
- Hook-billed vangaSpecies of bird
- Hoopoe starlingExtinct species of crested starling from Réunion Island
- HoplostethusHoplostethus is a genus of fish in the slimehead family.
- Horizontal top-bar hiveA top-bar hive is a single-story frameless beehive in which the comb hangs from removable
- Horn sharkThe horn shark (Heterodontus francisci) is a species of bullhead shark, in the family Hete
- Horned cootThe horned coot (Fulica cornuta) is a species of bird found in the Andes of South America.
- Horned guanSpecies of bird
- Horned owlGenus of birds (Bubo)
- Horned parakeetSpecies of bird
- Horned puffinSpecies of bird
- HorneroGenus of birds
- HorornisGenus of birds
- Horse engineMachine powered by a horse
- Horse markingsMarkings on horses are usually distinctive white areas on an otherwise dark base coat colo
- Horsehair crabSpecies of crustacean
- Horseshoe batFamily of mammals
- Horseshoe crabFamily of basal chelicerates
- Horus swiftThe Horus swift (Apus horus) is a small bird in the swift family Apodidae that is found in
- HospitalitermesHospitalitermes is an Asian–Papuan genus of lichen-eating termite in the subfamily Nasutit
- HoucarisHoucaris is a possibly paraphyletic radiodont genus, tentatively assigned to either Amplec
- HoundsharkFamily of sharks
- House cricketSpecies of cricket
- House crowSpecies of bird
- House mouseMost common species of mice
- House of ArmagnacThe House of Armagnac is a French noble house established in 961 by Bernard I, Count of Ar
- House swiftThe house swift (Apus nipalensis) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is foun
- HoverflyFamily of insects
- Howard IrbyLeonard Howard Loyd Irby (13 April 1836 – 14 May 1905) was a British ornithologist and arm
- Howler monkeyGenus of mammals
- HuaxiadracoHuaxiadraco (meaning "Hua Xia [China] dragon") is a genus of tapejarid pterodactyloid pter
- HuayangosaurusHuayangosaurus is a genus of stegosaurian dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic of China. The
- HubbardiidaeHubbardiidae is a family of arachnids, superficially resembling spiders. It is the larger
- HueneosauriaThe Hueneosauria are a group of Ichthyosauria, living during the Mesozoic.
- Hugh FalconerHugh Falconer MD FRS (29 February 1808 – 31 January 1865) was a Scottish geologist, botani
- Huhu beetleSpecies of beetle
- Huhu Rural LLGHuhu Rural LLG is a local-level government (LLG) of Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.
- HuiaExtinct species of bird
- Human fleaSpecies of flea
- Human interaction with catsHuman interaction with cats relates to the hundreds of millions of cats that are kept as p
- Human interactions with insectsHuman interactions with insects include both a wide variety of uses, whether practical suc
- Human uses of animalsOverview of humans' uses of animals
- Human uses of batsHuman uses of bats include economic uses such as bushmeat or in traditional medicine. Bats
- Human uses of birdsOverview of humans' uses of birds
- Human uses of mammalsHuman uses of mammals include both practical uses, such as for food, sport, and transport,
- Humane CanadaCanadian animal welfare organization
- Humane societyGroup that aims to stop human or animal suffering due to cruelty or other reasons
- Humblot's flycatcherSpecies of bird
- Humboldt martenThe Humboldt marten (Martes caurina humboldtensis) is an endangered, genetically distinct
- Humboldt penguinSpecies of bird
- Hummingbird hawk-mothSpecies of moth
- Hump-winged grigGenus of cricket-like animals
- Humphead wrasseSpecies of fish
- Humphrey–Parkes terminologySystem of nomenclature for the plumage of birds
- Hungerford's crawling water beetleSpecies of beetle
- Huntsman spiderFamily of spiders (Sparassidae)
- HuskyDog type
- HusoHuso is a genus of large sturgeons from Eurasia. It contains two species, both of which ar
- Hyacinth macawSpecies of bird (parrot)
- HyaenodonExtinct genus of mammals
- HyaenodontaExtinct order of mammals
- HybodontiformesExtinct order of chondrichthyans
- HybomysHybomys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to Africa. It contains the foll
- Hybridisation in gullsHybridisation in gulls occurs quite frequently, although to varying degrees depending on t
- Hybridisation in shorebirdsHybridisation in shorebirds has been proven on only a small number of occasions; however,
- Hydra (genus)Genus of cnidarians
- Hydra oligactisHydra oligactis, also known as the brown hydra, is a species of hydra found widely dispers
- Hydra vulgarisHydra vulgaris, the fresh-water polyp, is a small freshwater hydroid with length from 10 m
- Hydrodynastes gigasHydrodynastes gigas is a New World species of large, rear-fanged, Dipsadin snake endemic t
- HydrodytinaeHydrodytinae is a subfamily of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There a
- HydrolagusHydrolagus is a genus of fish in the family Chimaeridae found in the Atlantic, Indian and
- HydrophisHydrophis is a genus of sea snakes, venomous snakes in the subfamily Hydrophiinae of the f
- HydrornisGenus of birds
- HydrosaurusGenus of lizards
- Hydrosaurus amboinensisThe Moluccan sail-finned lizard or Ambon sailfin dragon (Hydrosaurus amboinensis) is a lar
- HydroscaphidaeFamily of beetles
- Hydrostatic skeletonFlexible skeleton supported by fluid pressure
- HydrozoaTaxonomic class of animals
- Hylastes aterSpecies of beetle
- HyliidaeHyliidae is a family of passerine birds which contains just two species, the green hylia (
- Hylobius transversovittatusSpecies of beetle
- HylocharisGenus of birds
- HylocitreaGenus of birds
- HylomyscusHylomyscus is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to Africa.
- HylonomusExtinct genus of reptiles
- HylopezusHylopezus is a genus of bird in the family Grallariidae.
- HylophilusGenus of birds
- HylotrupesGenus of beetles
- HyloxalusHyloxalus is a genus of poison dart frogs, family Dendrobatidae. The genus is distributed
- HymenopodidaeHymenopodidae is a family of the order Mantodea (mantises), which contains six subfamilies
- HyneriaExtinct genus of tetrapodomorphs from the Devonian
- HynobiusHynobius is a genus of salamander (Asian salamanders) in the family Hynobiidae, occurring
- HypargosGenus of birds
- HypeninaeThe Hypeninae are a subfamily of moths in the family Erebidae. The taxon was first describ
- HypercoryphodonHypercoryphodon is an extinct genus of rhinoceros-sized pantodont native to Late Eocene Mo
- HypocharmosynaHypocharmosyna is a genus of parrots in the family Psittaculidae that are endemic to New G
- HypocnemisGenus of birds
- Hypoderma tarandiHypoderma tarandi, also known as the reindeer warble fly and reindeer botfly, is a species
- Hypothenemus hampeiSpecies of beetle
- HypsilophodonExtinct genus of dinosaurs
- HypsipetesGenus of birds
- HypsiprymnodontidaeThe Hypsiprymnodontidae are a family of macropods, one of two families containing animals
- HypsugoThe genus Hypsugo contains many bats referred to as pipistrelles or pipistrelle bats (not
- HypuronectorHypuronector is a genus of extinct drepanosaur reptile from the Late Triassic Lockatong Fo
- HyraceumPetrified excrement of the hyrax
- HyracotheriumExtinct genus of mammals