r/animalid is a subreddit with 343k members. The community frequently discusses animal, animal identification, bird, scat, and poop, and the most common flair used is π πΈ herps: snake, turtle, lizard π πΈ, π π unknown rodent/lagomorph ππ, π π fish & friends π π , π¦ π― π» mystery critter π» π― π¦, and πΊ πΆ canine: coyote/wolf/dog πΆ πΊ.
This subreddit helps users identify animal species from pictures, videos, audio or calls, tracks, dens, scat, etc. All ID requests should include the animal's LOCATION (country, state, city, name of ocean or coast). This sub is NOT for identifying breed info for cats/dogs or identifying insects/parasites. Comments should be helpful or educational only, and advice should be legal and humane. Welcome!
Popular Topics in r/animalid
#1
Animal
148 posts
#2
Animal Identification
41 posts
#3
Bird
35 posts
#4
Scat
30 posts
#5
Poop
19 posts
#6
Coyote
18 posts
#7
Lizard
16 posts
#8
Snake
15 posts
#9
Mouse
14 posts
#10
Wolf
13 posts
Flair Used in r/animalid
#1
π πΈ HERPS: SNAKE, TURTLE, LIZARD π πΈ
: "Who rang my doorbell?? [Atlanta, Georgia]"
49 posts
#2
π π UNKNOWN RODENT/LAGOMORPH ππ
: "baby (bunnies? mice?) in our flower pot [texas]"
29 posts
#3
π π FISH & FRIENDS π π
: "Found while snorkeling in the [Bahamas]. What is it?"
21 posts
#4
π¦ π― π» MYSTERY CRITTER π» π― π¦
: "What is this animal [Washington]"
20 posts
#5
πΊ πΆ CANINE: COYOTE/WOLF/DOG πΆ πΊ
: "Fox spot? [Southwest, AZ, US]"
14 posts
#6
π¦ π¦’ BIRDS / WATERFOWL ID π¦ π¦’
: "What kind of bird is this magnificent creature? [Texas]"
13 posts
#7
π―π± UNKNOWN FELINE π±π―
: "Thereβs a big debate as to what species this in the r/Florida subreddit [Florida, USA]"
11 posts
#8
π¦π«π UNGULATES: DEER, ELK, GOAT ππ«π¦
: "What are these animals? [Tanger, Morocco]"
9 posts
#9
𦦠𦑠MUSTELID: WEASEL/MARTEN/BADGER 𦑠π¦¦
: "Anybody know what this is [Michigan]?"
8 posts
#10
π»πΌ UNKNOWN BEAR πΌπ»
: "Is this a Griz or a Black bear? [Yellowstone]"
7 posts
Member Growth in r/animalid
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Last updated: June 21, 2026