The fauna of Illinois include a wide variety of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, fish and insects (not listed).

• The state bird is the Northern cardinal.
• The state insect is the monarch butterfly.
• The state animal is the white-tailed deer.
• The state fish is the bluegill.
• The state fossil is the tully monster.
• The state amphibian is the eastern tiger salamander.
• The state reptile is the painted turtle.

List of native species[edit]

Mammals[edit]

Birds[edit]

Amphibians[edit]

Frogs and toads[edit]

Salamanders[edit]

Reptiles[edit]

Turtles[edit]

Lizards[edit]

Snakes[edit]

Fish[edit]

Sources[edit]

• http://www.inhs.illinois.edu/animals_plants/birds/ilbirds.html
• http://www.inhs.illinois.edu/cbd/collections/mammal/ilmammals.html
• http://www.inhs.illinois.edu/animals_plants/herps/ilspecies.html
• http://www.ifishillinois.org/species/species.html