r/animalid is a subreddit with 361k members. The community frequently discusses animal, animal identification, bird, scat, and poop, and the most common flair used is ππ audio id request ππ, π πΈ herps: snake, turtle, lizard π πΈ, π©π© scat id request π©π©, π¦ π― π» mystery critter π» π― π¦, and π π unknown rodent/lagomorph ππ.
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
ππ AUDIO ID REQUEST ππ
: "[Bowling Green Kentucky] What animal is this? I assume it's a distress call."
13 posts
#2
π πΈ HERPS: SNAKE, TURTLE, LIZARD π πΈ
: "What is this animal? [Southern Mississippi], found in Walmart . It was rather calm and just investigated my hand."
11 posts
#3
π©π© SCAT ID REQUEST π©π©
: "Animal scat id [South Puget Sound, Washington State]"
10 posts
#4
π¦ π― π» MYSTERY CRITTER π» π― π¦
: "Iβm in [Clinton CT]and this bobcat crossed the street and I canβt figure out whatβs in its mouth, fox? Fisher?"
9 posts
#5
π π UNKNOWN RODENT/LAGOMORPH ππ
: "[Houston Texas US]. Came out of a pond and then burrowed in the ground?"
9 posts
#6
πΎπΎ TRACKS ID REQUEST πΎπΎ
: "What leaves these tracks? [Brisbane, Australia]"
7 posts
#7
π π FISH & FRIENDS π π
: "Id on this please found on a beach in [Dymchurch , Kent]"
6 posts
#8
πΊ πΆ CANINE: COYOTE/WOLF/DOG πΆ πΊ
: "Is this a grey fox? If not what ki d of fox is it? [Northeast Inited States]"
5 posts
#9
π¦π«π UNGULATES: DEER, ELK, GOAT ππ«π¦
: "Spotted this special reindeer way up in northern [Sweden] ?"
3 posts
#10
β οΈ UNKNOWN BONES/SKELETON β οΈ
: "[WA USA] Whale (?) vertebrae, what species?"
3 posts
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Last updated: November 1, 2026