Winter is a cold, but beautiful time of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
Christmas lights and joy brighten up the winter, and so too does the beautiful winter scenery and beautiful winter animals that are found in wintry climates and associated with Christmastime. There are many wonderful animals that are associated with winter and Christmastime to enjoy.
You can see these wonderful animals in a variety of ways. Some of them you can see in your own garden (if they are garden wildlife), some of them you can see on nature walks, and, some of them you can see on documentaries (as some winter animals are too far from our reach to enjoy in person).
Let's look at the top 10 beautiful winter animals!
10 Wolves
There are many different species of Wolves in the wild. But, the Wolfe species which is most associated with winter time, is, the Arctic Wolf. Arctic Wolves are beautiful animals that can be found in cold climates in the Norther Hemisphere.
These beautiful canines are found in places like Greenland and North America.
9 Snowy Owls
Snowy Owls are brilliantly camouflaged by their beautiful white feathers.
These gorgeous birds are also known as ''Arctic Owls'', ''White Owls'' and ''Polar Owls''. Snowy Owls are found in the Northern Hemisphere, they are found in countries such as Canada, Sweden, and Russia.
8 Penguins
Penguins are the bird with the adorable walk.
They are one of the cutest animals which are found in the natural world. Penguins are found in some of the coldest climates in the world; such as Antarctica. These cute birds are only found in the Southern hemisphere, they are found in places like Australia, New Zealand, South America, and South Africa.
7 Polar Bears
When you think of winter animals, Polar Bears immediately come to mind.
These giants are only found in the Arctic circle in the wild. They can be found in countries such as Canada, Russia, and the United States of America. Baby Polar Bears are one of the cutest animals in the animal kingdom.
Baby Polar Bears looks so cute, they look like living teddy bears!
6 Deers
Deers are one of the most beautiful animals of the animal kingdoms.
These beautiful animals add some magic and a touch of grace to forests during every season. And, it wouldn't be Christmas without Deers and Santas Reindeer!
Reindeers are only found in the Northern Hemisphere in the wild. They are found in places such as North America and some parts of the Arctic.
5 Arctic Fox/Fox
Arctic Foxes and Foxes are some of the most beautiful animals in the animal kingdom. They are two different species of Foxes that are found in different parts of the world. The Red Fox looks beautiful in a snowy backdrop.
The Arctic Fox also looks beautiful in a snowy backdrop, however, due to their white fur coat during the winter, they can be more difficult to spot during the winter. Arctic Foxes are small animals, but they are also incredibly resilient animals.
4 Donkeys
Donkeys are one of the most adorable animals in the animal kingdom.
And, they are also a central part of winter and Christmas. They are a central part of Christmas as they are perhaps the most important animal that is in the nativity - the nativity is part of the story of the birth of Jesus.
Donkeys also look adorable in the snow, which is another reason to love them!
3 Squirrels
While other animals on this list may be out of reach to see in person - as many animals on this list can only be found in remote places like the Arctic - Squirrels are an adorable animal that can be found in your own garden, forests, and parks.
Squirrels look cute at any time of the year, they also look cute during the winter. They are one of the most delightful animals to watch, as the way they eat is so cute!
2 Snow Leopards
Snow Leopards are one of the most elusive animals in the world.
These gorgeous big cats are one of the rarest animals in the world today. As their name suggests, Snow Leopards are found in cold climates. They are found in mountainous areas in places like Tibet, the Himalayas, and Siberia.
These big cats are one of the most beautiful animals in the animal kingdom.
1 Robins
Robins are one of the cutest garden visitors that we find in our gardens.
These cute birds have been associated with Christmastime since at least the Victorian era. Robins are such a favorite that they have been voted the UK's national bird twice - these cute birds are the nation's favorite bird, and, they are the bird and animal that everyone associates with Christmastime and winter.
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