🇰🇷 Animals of South Korea

The Asian black bear is a medium-sized forest bear of Asia with a pale crescent on its chest and a gift for climbing.

The barn swallow is the most widespread swallow on earth, with a steel blue back and a deeply forked tail.

The common kingfisher is a small blue and orange bird of clear, slow rivers across Europe, Asia and North Africa.

The common pheasant is a long-tailed gamebird from Asia that people have released across the world.

The common raccoon dog is a stocky, fox-like canid of East Asia with a black face mask like a raccoon's.

The Eurasian eagle-owl is one of the largest owls in the world, with orange eyes and long ear tufts.

The Eurasian jay is a pinkish-brown crow with a bright blue panel on each wing.

The Eurasian sparrowhawk is a small hawk that hunts other birds by ambush.

The giant Pacific octopus is the largest octopus.

The great egret is a tall white heron that hunts fish in shallow water on six continents.

The grey heron is a tall grey and white wading bird of European, Asian and African wetlands.

The leopard cat is a small spotted cat found across South, Southeast and East Asia, from Pakistan to the Russian Far East.

The long-tailed tit is a tiny black, white and pink bird with a tail longer than its body.

The mandarin duck is a small perching duck of East Asian woodland rivers.

The peregrine falcon is the fastest animal on Earth.

The red fox has the widest range of any wild carnivore.

The red squirrel is a small tree squirrel of the conifer and broadleaf forests of Europe and northern Asia.

The rock dove is the wild pigeon of sea cliffs and rocky gorges in Europe, North Africa and southern Asia.

The rook is a large black crow of European and Asian farmland, known by the bare pale skin around the base of its bill.

Steller's sea eagle is the heaviest eagle in the world, a black and white fish hunter of the northeast Asian coast.

The white-tailed eagle is the largest bird of prey in Europe, a brown sea eagle with a short white wedge of a tail.