Game exercises aimed at developing children's logic and intellectual abilities, as well as expanding their knowledge about the world around them, include children's riddles.
Guessing riddles is an excellent way to develop a child’s auditory memory, creative imagination, associative thinking and intelligence.
An excellent game method that allows children to consolidate their knowledge about representatives of the animal world that live in the wild or near humans is also riddles about animals. They teach preschoolers and school-aged children to guess animals based on their external signs mentioned in the text, characteristic features of their habits and the specifics of their habitat.
This article contains a large selection of riddles about wild and domestic animals that inhabit our planet. Here you will find simple riddles for kids and more complex ones for primary schoolchildren, which deal with domestic pets and their wild relatives, as well as animals living in different climatic conditions.
A separate group presents humorous deception riddles about animals - the answer that you want to give when answering in rhyme is wrong, so girls and boys here will have to think so as not to get into trouble.
About pets
It gives us milk, although it is not a cow, it is ready to share its wool. She is fidgety and fidgety... What do we call her? ... (Goat) G. Stupnikov
If he sees, there is a stranger there, He will rear up his fur and become angry. And the owner is on the porch - The tail will curl into a ring. (Dog)
The muzzle is mustachioed, the fur coat is striped, it washes itself often, and it chases its tail. (Kitty)
The dirty little guy lies in a bristly shirt. The tail is a pretzel, the nose is a snout. (Piglet)
The thick grasses have become entwined, the meadows are curled, and I myself am all curly, even with a curl of an horn. (Ram)
Children's riddles about animals
Website “Mom can do anything!” I have collected for you the most interesting children's riddles about animals with answers. On this page you will find short quatrains. Some of these riddles about animals will be able to be guessed by small children, while others will have to puzzle even adults.
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In the summer he walks without a road near the pines and birches, and in the winter he sleeps in a den, hiding his nose from the frost. (Bear)
Angry touchy lives in the wilderness of the forest. There are a lot of needles, but not one thread. (hedgehog)
In winter he sleeps, in summer he stirs up the hives. (Bear)
The owner of the forest wakes up in the spring, and in winter, to the howl of a blizzard, sleeps in a snowy hut. (Bear)
Not a mustache, but a beard, And he’s angry with the guys, But he’s still not a grandfather. Guess, kids, who? (goat)
Who, having forgotten his worries, Sleeps in his den? (Bear)
Who threw a pine cone at the kids from the tall dark pines? And flashed through the bushes through a stump like a light? (Squirrel)
He sleeps in a den in winter under a huge pine tree, and when spring comes, he wakes up from sleep. (Bear)
I arrange myself cleverly: I have a pantry with me. Where's the storage room? Behind the cheek! I'm so cunning! (hamster)
Fluffy tail, golden fur, lives in the forest, steals chickens in the village. (Fox)
Behind the trees and bushes, like a flame flashed. It flashed, ran... There was no smoke, no fire. (Fox)
Cunning cheat, Red head, Fluffy tail - beauty! And her name is... (fox)
What dangerous animal walks around in a red fur coat, shovels snow, grabs mice? (Fox)
Who walks around gloomy and hungry in the cold autumn? (Wolf)
Grayish, toothy, prowling the field, looking for calves and lambs. (Wolf)
Who walks around angry and hungry in the cold winter? (Wolf)
I am the most thrifty of all: My friends, I have a cheek Like a bag for nuts Or, say, a duffel bag. (gopher)
Who carries his own house? (Turtle)
Guess who is walking around in a bone coat? (Turtle)
Below is a stone. There is a stone on top, four legs and one head. (Turtle)
What a miracle! What a miracle! A dish on top, a dish below! A miracle walks along the road, its head sticks out and its legs stick out. (Turtle)
Who in the world walks around in a stone shirt? They walk in a stone shirt... (turtles)
He lives calmly, is in no hurry, and carries a shield just in case. Under it, without knowing fear, Walks... (turtle)
And they don’t swim in the sea, And they don’t have bristles, And yet They are called sea... (pigs)
When he is in a cage, he is pleasant. There are many black spots on his skin. He is a predatory beast, although a little like a lion and a tiger, he looks like a cat. (Leopard)
What kind of horses are they all wearing vests? (Zebras)
They look very wonderful: Dad has wavy locks, And Mom wears her hair cut. Why is she offended? No wonder mother often gets angry at everyone... (lioness)
Who carries a forest on his head? (Deer)
Touching the grass with his hooves, a handsome man walks through the forest, walking boldly and easily, with his horns spread wide. (Elk)
Water craftsmen build a house without an axe, a house from brushwood and mud, and a dam. (Beavers)
He made a hole, he dug a hole, the sun is shining, but he doesn’t even know. (Mole)
He walks with his head up, Not because he is an important count, Not because he has a proud disposition, But because he... (giraffe)
A log floats down the river. Oh, how furious it is! Those who fall into the river will have their Nose bitten off... (crocodile)
I'm a hunchbacked beast, but the guys like me. (Camel)
Gray, but not a wolf, Long-eared, but not a hare, With hooves, but not a horse. (Donkey)
When she’s hungry, she moos, When she’s full, she chews, She gives milk to the little kids. (Cow)
She is motley, Eats green, Gives white. (Cow)
In the middle of the yard there is a haystack: In front is a pitchfork, In the back is a broom. (Cow)
The thick grasses have become entwined, the meadows are curled, and I myself am all curly, even with a curl of an horn. (Ram)
Who, neither in the heat nor in the cold, does not take off his fur coat. (Sheep, ram)
He who does not spin does not weave, but dresses people. (Ram)
A fur coat and a caftan walks across the mountains and valleys. (Ram)
The living castle grumbled and lay across the door. Two medals on the chest. Better not go into the house! (Dog)
There are lumberjacks on the rivers in silver-brown fur coats. Strong dams are built from trees, branches, and clay. (beavers)
You stroke it and it caresses you, You tease it and it bites you. (Dog)
He is friends with the owner, guards the house, lives under the porch, has a tail like a ring. (Dog)
She doesn’t speak or sing, but whoever goes to the owner, She lets him know. (Dog)
I know how to wash myself cleanly, not with water, but with my tongue. Meow! How often I dream about a saucer with warm milk! (Cat)
The muzzle is mustachioed, the fur coat is striped, it washes itself often, it is not familiar with water. (Cat)
He cries at the threshold, hides his claws, quietly enters the room, purrs and sings. (Cat)
Eyes, mustache, tail, And he washes himself cleaner than anyone else. (Cat)
Pointy ears, Pillows on the paws, Whiskers like bristles, Arched back. During the day he sleeps and lies in the sun. At night he wanders and goes hunting. (Cat)
Shaggy, mustachioed, drinks milk, sings songs. (Cat)
Soft paws, And in the paws there are scratches. (Cat)
He drinks milk and sings songs. It washes cleanly, but it doesn’t work with water. (Cat)
Toothed, furry, As soon as he starts eating, he sings a song. (Cat)
Small animals, Gray fur coats, Long tails, Little black eyes, Sharp teeth. (Mice)
A small ball is rummaging under the bench. (Mouse)
Hiding under the floor, afraid of cats. (Mouse)
Lives in a hole, gnaws on crusts. Short legs. Afraid of cats. (Mouse)
Who has horns longer than his tail? (Goat)
With a beard, not an old man, With horns, not a bull. It’s not a horse, but it kicks, It milks, but it’s not a cow, It has fluff, but it’s not a bird, It pulls its bast, but it doesn’t weave bast shoes. (Goat)
He walks and walks, shaking his beard, Grass asks: “Me-me-me, give me something tasty.” (Goat)
With a beard, not a man, With horns, not a bull! (Goat)
There is a nickel, but it won’t buy anything. (Pig)
Instead of a tail - a hook, Instead of a nose - a snout. The snout is full of holes, and the hook is fidgety. (Pig)
Crochet tail, snout nose. (Piglet)
Nothing hurts, But everything groans, Walks on the ground, But doesn’t see the sky. (Pig)
I dig in the ground with my little snout, I take a swim in a dirty puddle. (Pig)
In front - a snout, in the back - a hook, in the middle - a back, on the back - a bristle. (Pig)
Four dirty hooves climbed right into the trough. (Piglet)
This beast has a huge stature, At the back of the beast there is a small tail, At the front of the beast there is a large tail. Who is this? Who is this? Who it? Well, of course it's him! Well, of course it is... (elephant)
Instead of a tail there is a hook. Instead of a nose there is a snout. The snout is full of holes, and the hook is fidgety. (pig)
About forest animals
The beast waddles along raspberries and honey.
He loves sweets very much. And when autumn comes, He climbs into the hole until spring, where he sleeps and dreams. (Bear) At night he howls in the forest: “I’ll carry the lamb away!” The angry, hungry gray one also knows a lot about hares... (Wolf) Author: Sinyuchkova Zh.
This red-haired cheat steals chickens very cleverly, rakes the crust out of the crust, climbs into a hole after the mice. And for the New Year holiday he will come to us to have fun. He loves miracles. This cunning one... (Fox)
He likes to confuse his tracks, How to escape from trouble, And often changes his fur coats, But the coward is simply creepy. He sits under a bush, and trembles all over with fear. And his name is Scythe, Long-eared and barefoot... (Hare)
Who's the prickly one? Lives in the forest? Who isn't afraid of the fox? He doesn’t run away from her: He curls up in a ball and lies there, with neither eyes nor legs visible? Did you find out? After all, this is... (Hedgehog)
Riddles about animals
Riddles about animals for children are, of course, the most favorite children's riddles. And no matter the riddles about wild or domestic animals, children are always delighted.
Young children can ask riddles about chickens, cockerels, dogs and cats. Older children will guess riddles about lions, tigers and other animals that they might not have seen in real life.
There is no need to prove the popularity of children's riddles about animals; you yourself know how much your child loves them, how interesting he is at the zoo.
This section contains riddles about animals with answers so that you can test yourself, although most likely this will not be necessary - children grasp and recognize everything on the fly.
| The thick grasses have become entwined, the meadows are curled, and I myself am all curly, even with a curl of an horn. |
| ram |
| He is very, very curly, He doesn’t want to become a barbecue at all, Among the bright flowers he is a giant, What is his name? |
| ram |
| He has a huge mouth, he is called... |
| hippopotamus |
| I walk around in a fluffy fur coat, I live in a dense forest. In a hollow on an old oak tree I gnaw nuts. |
| squirrel |
| From branch to branch, Fast as a ball, A red-haired circus performer gallops through the forest. So on the fly he picked a cone, jumped onto the trunk and ran into the hollow. |
| squirrel |
| Who deftly jumps through the trees and flies up into the oak trees? Who hides nuts in a hollow and dries mushrooms for the winter? |
| squirrel |
| Jump-hop along the trees, And the nuts click-click. |
| squirrel |
| You and I recognize the animal by these two signs: He is wearing a gray fur coat in winter, And he is wearing a red fur coat in summer. |
| squirrel |
| Who threw a pine cone at the kids from the tall dark pines? And flashed through the bushes through a stump like a light? |
| squirrel |
| There are workers in the river, not joiners, not carpenters, but they will build a dam - at least paint a picture. |
| beavers |
| Hard-working animals are building a house in the middle of the river. If anyone comes to visit, Know that the entrance is from the river. |
| beavers |
| There are lumberjacks on the rivers in silver-brown fur coats. Strong dams are built from trees, branches, and clay. |
| beavers |
| All my life I have carried two humps, I have two stomachs! But every hump is not a hump, it’s a barn! There's enough food in them for seven days! |
| camel |
| I'm a hunchbacked beast, but the guys like me. |
| camel |
| He looks like a shepherd, Every tooth is a sharp knife! He runs, baring his mouth, ready to attack the sheep. |
| wolf |
| The hedgehog has grown ten times, it turned out... |
| porcupine |
| A bun made from needles. Who's curled up in a ball here? You won’t understand where the tail is, where the nose is, He carries food on his back. In general, you won’t understand right away. Who is this anyway? |
| hedgehog |
| Here are the needles and pins crawling out from under the bench. They look at me, they want milk. |
| hedgehog |
| There was a pillow with needles lying between the trees. She lay there quietly, then suddenly ran away. |
| hedgehog |
| It curls up into a ball, but you can’t take it. |
| hedgehog |
| Touchy, covered in needles, I live in a hole, under the tree. Even though the doors are wide open, no animals come in to me. |
| hedgehog |
| The creeper crawls, the needles are lucky. |
| hedgehog |
| There are thousands of needles sticking out all around me. My conversation with any enemy is short. |
| hedgehog |
| Under the pines, under the fir trees, lies a bag of needles. |
| hedgehog |
| The needles on the back are long and sharp. And he curls up into a ball - no head, no legs. |
| hedgehog |
| An angry touch-me-not lives in the depths of the forest: There are a lot of needles, But not a single thread. |
| hedgehog |
| It’s easy for us to recognize him, It’s easy to recognize him: He’s tall and sees far. |
| giraffe |
| Which animal is very beautiful, the tallest, the longest? |
| giraffe |
| He walks with his head raised, Not because he is an important count, Not because he has a proud disposition, But because he? |
| giraffe |
| The scythe does not have a den, he does not need a hole. Legs save you from enemies, And bark protects you from hunger. |
| hare |
| White in winter, gray in summer. He doesn’t offend anyone, but he’s afraid of everyone. |
| hare |
| What kind of forest animal stood up like a column under a pine tree and stood among the grass, with ears larger than its head? |
| hare |
| Not a lamb or a cat, wears a fur coat all year round. A gray fur coat is for summer, and a different color for winter. |
| hare |
| The horses put on Marine shirts. |
| zebra |
| What a horse! - Andreika exclaimed. - Like a big lined notebook! |
| zebra |
| With a beard, not an old man, With horns, not a bull, Milked, not a cow, Pulls a bast, But has no bast shoes. |
| goat |
| He climbed into the cabbage in the autumn: horned and shaggy and with a long beard |
| goat |
| Not a mustache, but a beard, And he’s angry with all the guys, But he’s still not a grandfather. Guess, kids, who? |
| goat |
| Not a plowman, not a carpenter, Not a blacksmith, not a carpenter, But the first worker in the village. |
| horse |
| Red Dairy Chews by day, chews by night. After all, grass is not so easy to turn into milk! |
| cow |
| The hungry one moos, the well-fed one chews, and gives milk to all the children. |
| cow |
| She is motley, eats green, gives white |
| cow |
| What kind of animal is playing with me? Doesn't moo, doesn't neigh, doesn't bark, attacks the balls, hides its claws in its paws! |
| cat |
| He combed his hair without a comb and washed his face without water, climbed into a soft chair and sang in every key. |
| cat |
| I’ll fall asleep and sing my song to you. But when I'm hunting, I'm not lazy at work. |
| cat |
| He arched his back and meowed. Who it? |
| cat |
| Eyes, whiskers, claws, tail, And he washes himself cleaner than anyone else. |
| cat |
| A log is floating along the river - Oh, how angry it is! |
| crocodile |
| An evil green steamer lives in the rivers of Africa! |
| crocodile |
| Long ear, ball of fluff. Jumps deftly, gnaws carrots. |
| rabbit |
| Guess whose fluff is on sweatshirts, on hats, gloves. Does it suit you guys? |
| rabbit |
| He digs, he digs, he builds an underground passage, he digs, he deftly builds a bedroom and a storage room. |
| mole |
| I, friends, am an underground dweller, a digger and a builder, I dig, dig, dig, I dig the earth, I build corridors everywhere, And then I build a house And I live peacefully in it. |
| mole |
| In rich clothes, but he himself is somewhat blind. Lives without a window, has never seen the sun |
| mole |
| Everything was dug up - both the meadow and the garden - by the Earth-moving apparatus. In the dark during the hours of walking I dug alleys under the field. |
| mole |
| People always call me blind, But that’s not a problem at all. I built a house underground, All the storerooms in it are full. |
| mole |
| When he is in a cage, he is pleasant. There are many black spots on the skin. He is a predatory beast, although a little like a lion and a tiger, he looks like a cat. |
| leopard |
| The red-haired cheat, cunning and dexterous, got into the barn, counted the chickens. |
| fox |
| Which animal has the fluffiest and longest tail? |
| fox |
| Touching the grass with his hooves, a handsome man walks through the forest, walking boldly and easily, with his horns spread wide. |
| elk |
| They look very wonderful: Dad has wavy curls, And Mom wears her hair cut, which she is offended by. |
| lioness |
| In summer he walks through the forest, in winter he rests in a den. |
| bear |
| Who lives in the deep forest, clumsy, clubfooted? In summer he eats raspberries and honey, and in winter he sucks his paw. |
| bear |
| The beast waddles along raspberries and honey. He loves sweets very much, and when autumn comes, he climbs into a hole until spring, where he sleeps and dreams. |
| bear |
| Small stature, long tail, gray coat, sharp teeth |
| mouse |
| This little baby is glad even for a bread crumb, Because until dark she hides in a hole. |
| mouse |
| I'm scratching under the floor, but I'm afraid of cats. |
| mouse |
| What kind of animal, tell me, brothers, can get into itself? |
| mink |
| He doesn’t spin, he doesn’t weave, but he dresses people. He takes off his fur coat twice a year. Who walks under a fur coat? |
| lamb |
| Carries through the forest all day Branchy horns... Even at night he cannot remove his horns, fearing the enemy. |
| deer |
| Believe it or not: a beast ran through the forest. It was not without reason that he carried two spreading bushes on his forehead. |
| deer |
| He wears his horns like a royal crown. Eats lichen, green moss, loves snowy meadows. |
| deer |
| Gray, but not a wolf, Long-eared, but not a hare, With hooves, but not a horse. |
| donkey |
| He has big ears and is obedient to his master. And although he is not big, he drives like a truck. |
| donkey |
| He holds his ears up. His tail is crooked. He puts his paws on his chest: “Yes, I’ll have a little sausage!” He will lick your cheek and nose, my shaggy friend... |
| dog |
| The dirty little guy lies in a bristly shirt. The tail is a pretzel, the nose is a snout. |
| pig |
| Instead of a tail there is a hook. Instead of a nose there is a snout. The snout is full of holes, and the hook is fidgety. |
| pig |
| Less of a tiger, more of a cat, horns above the ears... |
| lynx |
| There is a nickel, but it won’t buy anything |
| pig |
| He has a lot of strength, he is almost as tall as a house. He has a huge nose, as if his nose has been growing for a thousand years. |
| elephant |
| In the zoo, Believe it or not, Lives a Wonder Beast. His hand is in his forehead. It looks so much like a pipe! |
| elephant |
| It wags its tail and has teeth, but does not bark. |
| dog |
| He is friends with the owner, guards the house, lives under the porch, and has a tail like a ring. |
| dog |
| Sensitive ears are erect, a tail is tousled with a hook, I won’t let a stranger into a stranger’s house, I’m sad without an owner. |
| dog |
| The living castle grumbled and lay across the door. |
| dog |
| She is not a bird, she does not sing, but whoever comes into the house, she lets you know. |
| dog |
| You stroke it and it caresses you. You tease and it bites. He sits on a chain, guarding the house. |
| dog |
| Smooth, brown, clumsy, He does not like the winter cold. Until spring, in a deep hole in the middle of the wide steppe, the animal sleeps sweetly! What's his name? |
| marmot |
| I am the most thrifty of all: My friends, I have a cheek Like a bag for nuts Or, say, a duffel bag. |
| gopher |
| I arrange myself cleverly: I have a pantry with me. Where's the storage room? Behind the cheek! I'm so cunning! |
| hamster |
Return to the section riddles for children.
About animals of the North
Who lives in Antarctica and loves snow and ice?
Instead of buns and sweets, he eats Rybka for lunch. He catches it all day with ease! After all, he is... (Seal) Who in the cold ocean, As if in a warm foam bath, Can swim and dive, Disperse flocks of ice floes? Yes! Such turns can only be done... (Walruses)
In Antarctica, who doesn’t know the Bird that doesn’t fly, that dives into the sea from the ice floes! Oh, yes this is... (Penguin)
He shovels deep snow and gets tasty reindeer moss, sometimes he digs all day long, Arctic... (Deer)
He walks not on the savannah, but in the sea-ocean, and there is no lion’s mane at all, and he catches fish for dinner. Guess who he is? - King of beasts! But the lion... (Sea)
Riddles about animals for 1st grade
Does your child like to learn new things about the world around them? Then invite him to solve tasks on the topic “Animals”.
The original collection contains short but interesting riddles with answers for first-graders. They will be useful both for teachers and tutors, and for parents who are actively involved in the process of the comprehensive development of their child. Rest assured, by solving riddles about animals, your child will be able to satisfy his curiosity, test his logic, improve it, and also learn to concentrate on details.
About African animals
The king of beasts, we know him, and, of course, we respect him.
Everyone is afraid of his anger. Guessed it - ... (Lion) He is slow, big. I've been used to the trunk for a long time. He is stronger than all animals. Strong, powerful, Strong...(Elephant)
Whose antics are easily repeated by children. Who lives among the vines? A flock of wild...(Monkeys)
A striped vest was pulled onto the Horse. Striped tail and nose! What is your name, Sailor? (Zebra)
He is large and unusual, he has a horn on his nose, the guys will guess, this is for sure... (Rhinoceros)
About animals of Russia
A red-haired little animal jumps and gallops through the trees.
He lives not on the ground, but on a tree in a hollow. A red tail here and there suddenly flashed through the bushes, a girl looks after her, she knows this... (Squirrel) Touching the grass with her hooves, a handsome man walks through the forest, walks boldly and easily, with his horns spread wide. (Deer)
He works as a miner, wearing a fur coat as black as a raven. Under the fields he digs minks, hills turn black on the grass. What kind of animal is this that has settled underground? (Mole)
From small cats, from spotted ones, and on the ears, imagine, brushes! Short tail. You can’t say “scatter”, She’s a formidable predator... (Lynx)
He is uncouth, angry and rude. Of all the trees, oak is his favorite. After all, he is in the forest, among animals, a great lover of acorns. (Boar) Author: Kosenko S.
How to make riddles about animals
Many parents don’t even think about the fact that riddles are an excellent tool in a child’s development. Just like any tool, you need to use them correctly. There are several main points, taking into account which you can get the most out of this exciting game.
- When making riddles about animals, show your child pictures. This advice is especially relevant for kids.
- You can combine learning riddles about animals with a trip to the zoo, forest or farm. Having seen the behavior of animals in reality, it will be easier for a child to guess riddles about wild or domestic animals.
- From time to time, return to the riddles you solved. This will allow you to repeat the names of the animals and train your memory.
- Focus on comparisons and figurative descriptions that appear in the riddle. This will expand the child’s vocabulary and imaginative thinking.
- Don't just limit yourself to familiar animals. Riddles about wild animals are a great way to introduce your child to the variety of animals in the wild forest, while at the same time, riddles about pets will remind your child of the pets he knows.
About exotic animals
Short legs, Long, strong tail, Small eyes, Yes, toothy mouth.
In Africa, where the yellow Nile lives, the green one lives... (Crocodile). The spotted giant looks like a large crane. There are funny horns on the head and hooves on the legs. Walks with his head up - Resident of Africa... (Giraffe).
With paws and flippers, like rowing with oars. Swims confidently under water and through the waves. For her, the shell is a shirt, She is a sea person... (Turtle).
The animal is famous in Australia. It is unusual and interesting. After all, he carries his children in his spacious handbag. In the steppe early in the morning a redhead gallops... (Kangaroo).
In the world of living snakes, He is the strongest and longest. He has a dangerous disposition, He is a wise giant... (Boa constrictor).
Riddles about wild and domestic animals with answers for children 4-5 years old
Riddles about wild and domestic animals
Author of the riddles: Alena Aleksandrovna Snezik, teacher. Place of work: MBDOU “Anniversary kindergarten No. 19 “Zhuravushka”, Totemsky district, Vologda region. Description: I bring to your attention my own riddles about wild and domestic animals. The riddles are intended for children 4 - 5 years old. The material can be used by educators both in direct educational activities and in game moments, during a walk. In addition, it can be used by parents of preschool children. Goal: Continue to teach children how to solve riddles. Objectives: To consolidate children's knowledge about the characteristic features of wild and domestic animals.
Develop logic and thinking. Cultivate love and respect for the environment and animals. Riddles about pets.
Small furry animal. The fur is soft - check it! Loves milk and mother. When you stroke it, it’s the loudest! Grow up - hurry up - You will be a thunderstorm of mice! (Kitty)
It’s not scary to take a walk with him, either in the forest or in a nook. He guards the house and dacha, He has a serious look. The most faithful friend in the world, Who is he? Tell me, children? (Dog) Warm and soft, smells delicious of grass. The fur loves a haircut. For mittens for children. (Sheep) They say that it is fidget. Everyone keeps saying, “Stubborn.” Pop-eyed eyes. Walks through the clearing. She eats grass, drinks from puddles, and gives milk! (Goat) Round head, Soft feathers. He walks around, pecks grains and gives us testicles. (Chicken) The young lady is beautiful, her tail is curled. He loves puddles very much and is called... (piggy)! He loves carrots and cabbage. Jumps around the cage quickly. A short tail, slanted eyes, and his ears are big! (Rabbit) Hard worker, strong fellow! We are nowhere without him! He quickly plowed the beds for us. He brought us firewood without difficulty! No, not even a tractor! He eats oats. (Horse) If he lives with you, you get up early! Like an alarm clock he sings Songs early in the morning! He will flap his wings, and straighten his comb. He will scratch and stomp with his foot like the owner! (Rooster) Loves acorns for breakfast. He loves to scratch his back, after the rain on the grass or lie in a puddle! (Pig) Walks with a bell, slowly chews the grass. Walks around in the field and gives a lot of milk! (Cow)
Riddles about wild animals.
He is a formidable master in the forest, He is shaggy and serious. Loves berries, honey. He's gone to bed for the winter! (Bear) He lives in all cartoons, Gray and heavily fanged! And in the cold winter he wanders around angry and hungry! (Wolf) This red-haired cheat will cleverly deceive everyone in a fairy tale. Catches ducks and hares! Don't get in her way! (Fox) He is powerful and horned, walking quickly through the forest. He loves salt very much, guys, and chews bark from aspen trees! (Moose) No, I can’t see, Whose footprint is here in the snow?! He jumps around, babbles with his ears, and wants to hide! (Bunny) She fluffed up her fluffy tail and carried the mushroom into the hollow. The jumper is perspicacious - She will be well-fed all year round! She jumps from branch to branch, and behind her are the children! (Squirrel) He puffs like a steam locomotive: The cartload of needles is so heavy! (Hedgehog)
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Gray in summer, white in winter, timid by nature.
He jumps deftly through the clearings, loves juicy carrots. (Hare) I have a luxurious tail, But my character is not simple - I am insidious and cunning. Deep is my hole. (Fox)
I am gray, I live in the forest, I know a red fox. I sing a sad song, howl loudly at the moon (Wolf)
I jump through the puddles with importance. I live there, where it is very humid. Look how it is - All green, qua-qua! (Frog, toad)
Although my hooves are strong and my horns are sharp, I am kind and not angry, I am not at all strict in my temper. In the field I moo: “Moo-moo! Who should I pour some milk for?” (Cow)
A champion in fast running, I sometimes drive carts. Uncle groom brought me water, hay and oats. (Horse)
For 1-2 grades
In the dark blue ocean, I fished out a walrus with my paw, On the slippery polar ice floe I drift without trembling.
(Polar bear) Water craftsmen Build a house without an axe, A house from brushwood and mud And also a dam. (Beavers)
Prickly, not a cactus. It swims, not a fish. It's rolling, not a bun. It's prickly, not a rose. It's puffing, not a teapot. (Hedgehog)
She herself is a baby, afraid of cats, lives under the floor, carries everything there. (Mouse)
There is a snout in front, a hook in the back, a back in the middle, and bristles on it.
Riddles about animals for children with answers
| Russian folk For children 4-5 years old For children 7-8 years old For children 1-2 grades | About domestic animals About wild animals Complex riddles |
Russian folk riddles about animals
Even in the times of Ancient Rus', people paid attention to the behavior of domestic and wild animals, how they looked depending on the time of year. Based on the information received, people composed children's riddles and passed them on from generation to generation.
| The fur is soft, and the claw is sharp. (Cat) Lying in the hay, She doesn’t eat herself and doesn’t give it to others. (Dog) Jumps deftly, loves carrots. (Hare) | |
| There is a haystack: in front is a pitchfork, behind is a broom. (Cow) Walks on the ground, doesn’t see the sky, nothing hurts, but everything moans. (Pig) There is a nickel, but it won’t buy anything. (Pig) Fear drags the warmth, And the warmth “guard” screams. (Wolf and Ram) A fur coat and a caftan walks across the mountains and across the valleys. (Sheep) A fast little animal, hopping and hopping through the trees. (Squirrel) | If someone is born with a beard, no one is surprised. (A goat) With a beard, not an old man, With horns, not a bull, They milk, not a cow, He pulls his bast, but does not weave bast shoes. (Goat) Not a Christmas tree, but a peg. Not the cat, but the mouse is afraid. (Hedgehog) The crawler crawls, carrying needles. (Hedgehog) Walks in the summer, and rests in the winter. (Bear) Who carries the forest? (Deer) |
Riddles about animals for children 4-5 years old
| The thick grasses have become entwined, the meadows are curled, and I myself am all curly, even with a curl of an horn. (Ram) A fur coat and a caftan walk across the mountains and valleys. (Ram) | |
| The muzzle is mustachioed, the fur coat is striped, it washes itself often, but it doesn’t know how to handle water. (Cat) He arched his back and meowed. Who it? (Cat) There is a snout in front, a hook in the back, a back in the middle, and bristles on it. (Pig) Here are the needles and pins crawling out from under the bench. They look at me, they want milk. (Hedgehog) I arrange myself cleverly: I have a pantry with me. Where's the storage room? Behind the cheek! I'm so cunning! (Hamster) He has a huge mouth, He is called.... (Hippopotamus) They have a trunk and ears, They walk important on land, They are huge and strong, They are gray... . (Elephants) Skilfully jumps from banana to banana... . (Monkey) In the rivers of Africa lives an Evil Green Steamboat! Whoever swims towards them will swallow them all... (Crocodile) A log is floating along the river - oh, how scary it is! Those who fall into the river will have their nose bitten off... (Crocodile) - What a horse! – Andreika exclaimed. – Like a big lined notebook! (Zebra) | In winter he sleeps in a den and snores a little. And if he wakes up, let’s roar, And his name is... . (Bear) Who runs very fast? The dust is always swirling behind it, Tell me, guys, This is a cheerful... . (Horse) A white collar gallops straight across the field. (Hare) You and I recognize the animal by these two signs: He is wearing a gray fur coat in the winter And a red fur coat in the summer. (Squirrel) The hedgehog has grown ten times, It turned out... . (Porcupine) This animal has a huge stature, At the back of the beast there is a small tail, At the front of the beast there is a large tail. Who is this? Who is this? Who it? Well, of course it's him! Well, of course it is…. (Elephant) Behind the mountains, behind the fields, Behind the dense forests A thief predator prowls at night, looking for prey, teeth clicking... Who is it? … . (Wolf) Not a mouse, not a bird, frolics in the forest, lives in the trees and gnaws nuts. (Squirrel) Lives between the stones. Head with four legs. (Turtle) |
Riddles about animals for children 7-8 years old
| What a handsome man! So handsome! Long-eared, not a hare. After all, he was born just right, He is purebred among us. (Rabbit) | |
| The owner lives in the house: a satin fur coat, velvet paws, small but sensitive ears, eyes like lights. During the day he sleeps and tells stories, and at night he wanders and goes hunting. (Cat) Red dairy chews day and chews night, After all, grass is not so easy to turn into milk! (Cow) Not a plowman, not a carpenter, not a blacksmith, not a carpenter, but the first worker in the village. (Horse) The beast waddles through raspberries and honey. He loves sweets very much. And when autumn comes, He climbs into the hole until spring, where he sleeps and dreams. (Bear) He looks like a shepherd. Every tooth is a sharp knife! He runs, baring his mouth, ready to attack the sheep. (Wolf) | Gray, but not a wolf, long-eared, but not a hare, with hooves, but not a horse. (Donkey) The tail is long, the crumbs themselves, we are very afraid of cats, we all live under the floor and carry everything there: bread, lard, even cotton wool - for the children’s crib. (Mouse) In rich clothes, but he himself is somewhat blind. Lives without a window, has never seen the sun. (Mole) There are lumberjacks in silver-brown fur coats on the rivers. Strong dams are built from trees, branches, and clay. (Beavers) All my life I have carried two humps, I have two stomachs! But every hump is not a hump, it’s a barn! They contain enough food for seven days! (Camel) |
Riddles about animals for children in grades 1-2
| A cat sits on the window, And the tail is like a cat, and the nose is like a cat, And the ears are like a cat, not a cat. (Cat) I’m funny, clumsy, I licked you right on the nose, I made a puddle in the hallway and fell asleep on the rug. (Puppy) | |
| Who am I - guess for yourself. In winter I pull a sleigh that glides easily through the snow, in summer I pull a cart. (Horse) Bearded and horned, will climb into the garden. He will eat cabbage and tomatoes, and peas, and dill. (Goat) I am small, white, timid, timid. I give wool to my owner for scarves and sweatshirts. (Sheep) In fairy tales, the red-haired godfather is cunning by nature. It will deceive anyone, even an evil wolf. (Fox) Under the green pine tree the forest trumpeter blew his trumpet, lowered his horns to the ground and disappeared in the autumn darkness. (Moose) I am a forest giant, I wander among the pines and aspens. If I throw my head back, I’ll get a bunch of rowan berries. (Moose) Look at me, isn't I handsome? The back is spotted, the horns are branched. (Deer) She's such a wretch and a terrible bully. She imitates a person in everything. She often performs in the circus. (Monkey) What kind of stubborn animal is too unwilling to get a haircut? He walks around with a shaggy mane and thinks he is handsome. (A lion) | He is a polar inhabitant, the ruler of Ice and snow. This giant wanders between the ice floes in a white fur coat, with his little son in fur pants. (Polar bear) I love to feed on acorns under the oak trees, Even though I am a relative of pigs, I am more resilient, stronger. Courage and dexterity were given to me. Do you recognize...? (Boar) We are tenacious guys, we will build huts for ourselves. Let's cut down the willows and aspens and build dams. (Beavers) Guess who I am? Even though I’m a mouse, I fly. When the night is all around and it’s quiet, When you’re sleeping in your crib, I love to spin around, I catch midges in the dark. (Bat) Cautious, sensitive, brave, In winter he wears a white fur coat, The fox’s younger brother is proud of his fur coat. (Arctic fox) The ship goes through the desert, He carries packs on himself. He is not afraid of heat and thirst; He walks bravely along the sands. (Camel) The protective coloring hides her like a mask, from everyone. Marked as a passage, She is walking through Africa. (Zebra) With that animal, friends, you can’t measure your height: The neck and legs are so long, That they are longer than others. (Giraffe) |
Riddles for children about pets
| He steps in soft slippers, grabs a mouse and runs away. (Cat) I make my way along the fence, I go out hunting. The mice hid in holes, I watch them for a long time. (Cat) | |
| The muzzle is mustachioed, the fur coat is striped, it washes itself often, but it doesn’t know how to handle water. (Cat) Eyes, whiskers, tail, And he washes himself cleaner than anyone else. (Cat) I won’t let a stranger into my house, I’m sad without an owner. (Dog) What do we know about him? Guards the master's house, Now growls, now barks, Now wags its tail. (Dog) He is friends with the owner, guards the house, lives under the porch, has a tail like a ring. (Dog) The living castle growled, lay down across the door, two medals on his chest. It's better not to go into the house. (Dog) Itself is motley, Eats green, Gives white. (Cow) There is a haystack in the middle of the yard: In front is a pitchfork, In the back is a broom. (Cow) He poked his mother’s side in silence: Mom smells of milk, freshly cut grass, sunshine and kindness. And he sighs heavily: “Your horns are baked!” (Calf and cow) Hooves clatter - My friend is racing! He knows that I brought him oats! (Horse) Not a plowman, not a blacksmith, not a carpenter, But the first worker in the village. (Horse) He is both slender and handsome, He has a thick mane, He uses his hooves: clop-clop! Take me for a ride, buddy! (Foal) | He looks at the new gate and doesn’t want to move. He is curly and small, and his horn is curled. (Ram) The thick grasses are braided, the meadows are curled, and I myself am all curly, even with a curl of the horn. (Ram) The tigress has a tiger cub, the goat has a kid, the cat has a kitten, the lamb?.. (Lamb) Will be born with a beard, but no one is surprised at this. (Goat) There are horns, not a ram, A tail like a candle, not a squirrel, Not a cow, but it gives milk. (Goat) Beard and horns are running along the path. (Goat) I dig in the ground with my little snout, I take a swim in a dirty puddle. (Pig) In front there is a snout, In the back there is a hook, In the middle there is a back, On the back there is a bristle. (Pig) Who has a snout that is not squeezed into a fist? His feet have hooves. He eats and drinks from a trough. (Piglet) And they don’t swim in the sea, And they don’t have bristles, And yet they are called - sea... . (Pigs) He is a relative of a horse, small in stature, When he gets stubborn, it’s not easy to move! (Donkey) Acrobatics jump through the trees not for exercise: They will find ripe cones - They will take them to the storerooms. (Squirrels) |
Riddles about wild animals
| Guess what kind of hat it is: A whole armful of fur. The hat runs in the forest, gnaws the bark of the trunks. (Hare) What kind of forest animal Stood up like a column under a pine tree And stands among the grass - Ears larger than head? (Hare) | |
| A ball of fluff, a long ear, jumps smartly, loves carrots. (Hare) Where does he live? In the most often, the most real. He walks there, he sleeps there, he raises his children there. Loves pears, loves honey, has a reputation for having a sweet tooth. And I can also say that he loves to sleep very much: He will lie down in the fall, and will get up only when spring comes. (Bear) Sleeps in winter, stirs up hives in summer. (Bear) He sleeps in a den in winter under a huge pine tree. And when spring comes, He wakes up from sleep. (Bear) Who walks around angry and hungry in the cold winter? (Wolf) He looks like a shepherd: Every tooth is a sharp knife! He runs, baring his mouth, ready to attack the sheep. (Wolf) A tree floats above the bushes. On whose head does it grow so comfortably? The clearing of the forest giant will open to us. (Elk) Touching the grass with his hooves, a handsome man walks through the forest, walking boldly and easily, with his horns spread wide. (Moose) Like a royal crown, He wears his horns, Eats lichen, green moss, Loves snowy meadows. (Deer) Mom carries them with her in a warm and large bag. Two wonderful babies travel slowly in a bag. (Kangaroo) What kind of horses are they all wearing vests? (Zebras) I am very funny, I jump and run, And in a color film I am always black and white. (Zebra) The beast rushes faster than the wind - He was here, but where is he now? Having instantly taken a great start, Already at the finish line... . (Cheetah) The ermine is proud of its fur, the Leopard is proud of its courage. Who surprises all the animals with his beautiful running? (Cheetah) When he is in a cage, he is pleasant. There are many black spots on his skin. He is a predatory beast, although a little like a lion and a tiger, he looks like a cat. (Leopard) Less than a tiger, more than a cat, Above the ears are horns. It looks meek, but don’t believe it: this beast is terrible in anger! (Lynx) A fish tail, not a fish, A mouth with fangs, not a beast. (Crocodile) Wide, squat, muscular, Strong and strong, like a weightlifter. However, Big Mouth is not considered handsome... (Hippopotamus) Thick-skinned, thick-lipped, and has four teeth in his mouth. If he opens his mouth, you might faint! (Hippopotamus) It crawls very slowly, They say it lives for a long time. Retracting her head in fear, she disappeared into her shell... (Turtle) What a miracle! What a miracle! A dish on top, a dish below, A miracle walks along the road, His head sticks out, and his legs. (Turtle) Guess who is walking in a bone coat? (Turtle) Everyone is moving forward, but he is the opposite. He can move backwards all the time for two hours straight. (Cancer) The little animal is jumping, Not a mouth, but a trap. Both the mosquito and the fly will fall into the trap. (Frog) | Lives in the forest, steals chickens in the village. (Fox) Cunning cheat, Red head, Fluffy tail - beauty! What is her name? (Fox). A ball rolls through the forest, It has a prickly side, It hunts at night for beetles and mice. (Hedgehog) Angry touchy lives in the wilderness of the forest. There are a lot of needles, but not a single thread. (Hedgehog) Look: there is a pillow with needles lying under the Christmas trees. She lay there and lay there and suddenly she ran. (Hedgehog) The hedgehog grew ten times, It turned out... (Porcupine). She hid the nuts and dried the russula. In winter, in her hollow, whatever you want on the table. (Squirrel) Water craftsmen Build a house without an axe, A house from brushwood and mud And also a dam. (Beavers) White bear - towards the pole. Brown bear - through the forest. This one sat on a eucalyptus tree, eats leaves and sleeps a lot. (Koala) In the dark blue ocean, I fished out a walrus with my paw, On the slippery polar ice floe I drift without trembling. (Polar bear) He walks through the desert, carrying cargo and people. There is always cool water in his humps. (Camel) I’m a humpbacked beast, but the guys like me. (Camel) He's probably ugly... Instead of a nose there's a fire hose, His ears seem to be fanned, He's as tall as a tower. (Elephant) There is a lot of strength in him, he is almost as tall as a house. He has a huge nose, as if his nose has been growing for a thousand years. (Elephant) Sometimes red, sometimes gray, but by name white. (Squirrel) And through the pines and spruces She runs quickly, Sees where the cones are ripe, Where the virgin mushroom soil is. (Squirrel) You and I recognize the animal by these two signs: He wears a gray fur coat in winter, And he wears a red fur coat in summer. (Squirrel) Looks a little like a squirrel - His back is striped, small, handsome. The pantry is full, like a chest - The little one is thrifty... . (Chipmunk) I arrange myself cleverly: I have a pantry with me. Where's the storage room? Behind the cheek! I'm so cunning! (Hamster) He made a hole, dug a hole, the Sun is shining, but he doesn’t even know. (Mole) The animal is brown, clumsy, He does not like the winter cold. Until spring, in a deep hole in the middle of the wide steppe, the animal sleeps sweetly. What's his name? (Marmot). Cute, gray, mustachioed, striped tail-barrier. Doesn’t bite dirty food - Washes everything in water... . (Raccoon) A rope winds, at the end there is a head. (Snake) Who has eyes on his horns and a house on his back? (At the snail) |
| A miracle giant swims across the sea-ocean, hides a long mustache in his mouth, stretches out for a mile. (Whale) |
Complex riddles about animals
| This cat in the forests is the biggest. There is Amur. The Land lives, decorating itself. (Tiger) Loves to sleep for almost a year. What do people call him? (Marmot) | |
| Two mountains walk and walk through the desert, and do not drink, do not eat, and do not get tired. He can go a week without eating anything - he has a pantry of food on his back. (Camel) Tell me what kind of animal it is: Its teeth are sharp like knives. He builds a nest for his son and daughter under a dried out hummock in the swamp. (Lemming) Prickly, not a cactus. It swims, not a fish. It's rolling, not a bun. It's prickly, not a rose. It's puffing, not a teapot. (Hedgehog) My burrowing dog dug up a mouse's house. However, the only way to pull it away is with a car. I pull her by the tail - My bandit only growls. The mice wave as they run away, their tails moving quickly in the grass. (Dachshund) Small ears, horns between them. He sees far away - his head is high. To drink a little, he spreads his legs. Blood is thick like oil, so that life does not fade away. The tongue is long, branch-grasping. Can run fast - like a cheetah, whistling! And a good jumper, If anyone is alarmed. Who is this good, Mysterious passerby? (Giraffe) A rodent, capable of planning, he is similar to an airplane. (Flying squirrel) | I want to fly so bad, But the heavy one hurts. I run like a horse across the steppe at ease. (Ostrich) He plays hide and seek with us, hiding in the damp earth. And he stores food - his supplies - in a large hole. (Gopher) What a hedgehog! What a hedgehog! You can't take it with your bare hand! He's showing off his hairstyle, even though he doesn't know how to use a comb. He is completely, completely overgrown, There is nothing worse than his hair. (Porcupine) I change color many times a day. It’s like I’m stirring paint on a palette. I have a sticky, quick tongue; neither a fly nor a beetle will have time to cry out. I have round, moving eyes. And the steps are inaudible. Guess who I am? (Chameleon) In South America, in the forest, in the trees, in the air, the Emerald beast lives, always sleepy, eating and drinking. (Sloth) Tropical boar with proboscis. Perhaps you've heard of this? (Tapir) Big cat from Tibet. What do you know about this? (Irbis) It's born like a bean and grows into a big one. Problems begin with the birth of one. After all, the “bean” will live if it can fit into the bag. She is the envy of people and has all the conveniences, After all, it is cozy and warm there, there is food in this bag. And in that “bean” I was lucky - there was no problem with housing. (Kangaroo) |
| The guest in the chicken coop at night Once again disturbed the peace here. (Ferret) |
For 3rd grade
The beast is afraid of my branches, the bird will not build nests in them.
My beauty and power are in the branches. Tell me quickly: who am I? (Deer) Appeared in a yellow coat - Goodbye, two shells. (Chick)
Walks above us upside down. He dines with us and tastes everything. If you start driving, it will start buzzing. (Fly)
In the forest near the stump there is bustle and running around. The working people are busy all day, building a city out of forest litter. (Ants)
She had a drink in her mouth, She lived under water, Scared everyone, Swallowed everyone, And now she got into the cauldron (Pike)
For children 5 years old
Thick-skinned, thick-lipped, and has four teeth in his mouth.
If he opens his mouth, you might faint! (Hippopotamus) His back is striped, his tail is as light as feathers. All supplies, like in a chest, are hidden in hollows... (Chipmunk)
He washes his food in the river so that it is cleaner, only then puts it into his mouth. And that neat guy... (Raccoon)
Rusting, rustling the grass, a living cord crawls, so it stood up and hissed. Come if you are very brave. (Snake)
He has big ears and is obedient to his master. And although he is small, he drives like a truck. (Donkey)
Riddles about animals with answers for children 5-6 years old
Author of the selection: Svetlana Nikolaevna Kryuchkova, music director of MDOU Kindergarten No. 127 “Northern Fairy Tale”, Petrozavodsk Description of work: Riddles for children of senior preschool age. The material may be useful for teachers, music directors, and parents.
Riddles can be used in any lesson related to the topic of animals.
Goal: to form and expand knowledge about the world around us, to cultivate love and care for animals Hippopotamus. Thick-skinned, thick-lipped, and has four teeth in his mouth. If he opens his mouth, you might faint! Squirrel. I walk around in a fluffy fur coat, I live in a dense forest. In a hollow on an old oak tree I gnaw nuts. *** A bushy tail sticks out from the top. What is this strange little animal? He'll chew the nut finely, Well, of course, it's... A beaver. That's how the animals are! They don't dig holes, but they build dams. They are all dressed in fur coats, the tool is not a saw - teeth. *** These builders are River Dwellers. They are sawing wood, building a dam. ***Who digs tunnels in the forest, Builds dams on streams? Teeth are like axes, They are working... *** We don’t need axes, We are builders -... (beavers) He who is called a beaver, Will build without nails... (house). Chipmunk. His back is striped and his tail is as light as feathers. All supplies, like in a chest, are hidden in hollows... Camel. What is the name of the king of the deserts? He has a hunchbacked back, Because he is... A wolf. In the cold winter forest, he walks around angry and hungry. He clicks his teeth! This is gray... Hedgehog. A ball is rolling through the forest, It has a prickly side. He hunts at night for beetles and mice. *** A prickly ball lies under the tree. If you want to touch it, it will instantly run away. *** Good-natured, businesslike, Covered with needles... Can you hear the patter of nimble legs? This is our friend... Raccoon. He won't put anything unwashed in his mouth. And you be like a neat person... *** He washes his food in the river, So that it is cleaner, Only then does he put it in his mouth. And that neat guy... Giraffe. That's how the legs are! That's the neck! We haven't seen anything longer! Like a tower among the grasses, It rises... *** He walks with his head raised, Not because he is an important count, Not because he has a proud disposition, But because he... *** This beast is somehow strange: Its neck is like an arrow at the tap. To reach the herbs with your mouth, it will add up twice... *** You know how to recognize me, I am a horse with a long neck. You, my friend, are right, of course. You understand that I am... a Hare. What kind of forest animal stood up like a column under the pine tree? And stands among the grass - Ears larger than head. *** Jump and jump, little coward! The tail is short, Ears along the back, *** Eyes with a pigtail, Clothes in two colors - for winter and summer. *** Gray little animal, Cross-eyed long-eared. Come on, guess who he is and give him a carrot! *** A ball of fluff, a long ear. Jumps deftly and loves carrots. *** He rushes without looking back, Only his heels sparkle. He rushes as fast as he can, his tail is shorter than his ear. Quickly guess who it is? - … Zebra. The horse has a shirt - Striped, like a vest. a horse is a horse, not a sailor. What kind of strangeness is this? Here's the question. *** A horse is like a horse, but only with stripes. Ever seen a Striped Horse? Snake. The rope lies, the cheat hisses. It is dangerous to take it - it will bite. Clear? *** Rusting, rustling the grass, a living cord crawls, so it stood up and hissed. Come, if you are very brave. *** Although her dangerous poison is sometimes useful, they say, But in order not to go to doctors, it’s better for us not to meet with her. Boar. Near the oak tree, with his sharp snout, he was busily digging the ground, apparently looking for acorns. I didn't scare him. My Polkan didn’t frighten me either - He was very formidable... Kangaroo. Someone carries matches in their bag, Someone carries important things, Someone carries a book and a game, And for the kids... Cobra. I can be angrier than other snakes, But when we meet, I stand up tall, I immediately inflate my neck, a sign of “Danger!” I'm serving. *** You can’t call me Too affectionate and kind. Never touch me, I am a snake, a big one... (cobra) Goat. With a beard, not an old man, With horns, not a bull, Not a horse, but kicking, Milking, not a cow, With fluff, not a bird, Pulls its bast, but does not weave bast shoes? Who is this? *** Horned, not a deer. It is the cow who gives milk, not the cow. Goat. If someone is born with a beard, no one will be surprised. *** He is horned and bearded, looks sternly at the guys. If someone is being naughty, he will gore, he will gore! *** Don't chase me!: I'll gore you! Beware! I have horns! Get out of the way! Who is this? Cow. In the middle of the yard stands a haystack, with a pitchfork in front and a broom in the back.
Moos: “Moo!” Who is this? I don't understand. *** He chews hay day and night and gives a lot of milk. *** Red Dairy Chews by day and chews by night. After all, grass is not so easy to turn into milk.
Cat (cat) Mustachioed muzzle, Striped fur coat, Washes often, But doesn’t know how to handle water. *** I know how to wash myself clean Not with water, but with my tongue. Meow! How often I dream about a saucer with warm milk! *** He cries at the threshold, hides his claws, quietly enters the room, purrs, sings. *** The door opened quietly and a mustachioed beast entered. He sat down by the stove, squinting sweetly, and washed himself with a soft paw. *** I combed my hair without a comb and washed my face without water, climbed into a soft chair and sang in every key. *** He arched his back and meowed. Who it? He stretched sweetly - That’s all the exercise. *** Who meowed at the door? Open quickly, it's very cold in winter! Who is asking to come home to us? *** I teach striped kids to catch mice. You, little kitten, will grow into a big one... *** Yesterday I was a mouse chaser, Quite a sour cream eater, Today I am a sofa sleeper, Quite a pillow blanket. *** He's fluffy, look, And he knows how to purr, But you won't find mice, If there's a gray one nearby... *** He'll drive two little mice into a hole And walk along the fence, And then a mischievous... Crocodile will jump into my window. A log floats down the river. Oh, and it’s furious. Those who fall into the river will have their nose bitten off... *** In the rivers of Africa lives an Evil Green Steamboat, Whoever floats past will swallow them all... Rabbit. The bunny and I are like brothers, We surprise everyone with our similarities, But, unlike my brother, I don’t change my lush fur. Mole. Made a hole, dug a hole. The sun is shining, but he doesn't even know it. *** People always call me blind, But that’s not a problem at all. I built a house underground, all the storerooms are full in it. *** I, friends, am an underground dweller, I am a digger and a builder. I dig, I dig, I dig, I build corridors everywhere, And then I build a house And I live peacefully in it. *** A hill rose from the ground and then crumbled. And a strange digger climbed up through the tunnel. Who dug the underground passage? – Blind black... Leo. Among the animals he is known as a king, He is called fearless... *** He is the most important of the animals, He is the most important and the strongest of all. Fox. Cunning cheat, Red head, Fluffy tail - beauty! And her name is... *** Fluffy tail, golden fur, Lives in the forest, steals chickens in the village. *** I confess, I am guilty, I am cunning and cunning. *** I go to the chicken coop in the evening I often run in secret. *** The red-haired housewife came from the forest, counted all the chickens and took them with her. Elk. Touching the grass with his hooves, a handsome man walks through the forest, walking boldly and easily, with his horns spread wide. Horse (Horse) He is both slender and handsome, He has a thick mane! He clatter-clops with his hooves, Take me for a ride, my friend! Frog. In the summer in the swamp you will find it, Green frog Who is it? – ... *** A green leaf jumped between the brown hummocks. Croaked in a warm puddle and ate a fly for dinner! *** Both in the forest and in the swamp, you can easily find us everywhere: In the clearing, at the edge. We are green... *** The little animal is jumping, Not a mouth, but a trap. Both the mosquito and the fly will fall into the trap. Bear. The beast is shaggy, clubfooted. He sucks his paw in the den. *** He sleeps in a den in winter under a huge pine tree, and when spring comes, he wakes up from sleep. *** The owner of the forest Wakes up in the spring, And in winter, to the howl of a blizzard, He sleeps in a snowy den. *** In the summer he wanders without a road between the pines and birches, And in the winter he sleeps in a den, hiding his nose from the frost. *** Who lives in the deep forest, Clumsy, club-footed, In the summer he eats raspberries and honey, And in the winter he sucks his paw. *** He sleeps in a hole during the long winter, But as soon as the sun begins to warm up, He sets off on his journey for honey and raspberries... *** He slept for a long time all winter, Sucking his right paw, And when he woke up, he began to roar. This animal is a forest animal... *** All the forest people arrived in the clearing in the spring - A little hare came out of the hole, Climbed out of the den... (bear) Walrus. A fanged beast with flippers instead of legs. The tail drags along the ice, but is not afraid of frost. Guinea pigs. And they don’t swim in the sea, And they don’t have bristles, But still they are called sea... Mouse. Small stature, Long tail, Gray coat, Sharp teeth. *** Hides under the floor, afraid of cats. *** The little ones themselves are afraid of cats, they live under the floor, they carry everything there. *** This little baby is glad even for a bread crumb, Because she hides in a hole until dark. *** Underground, in a closet. She lives in a hole. Gray baby. Who is this? - ... *** They have ears on top of their heads, They have long tails, And only cats are scary to them, Only cats and cats. Rhinoceros. The animal wears a horn on its nose, And it’s called... *** There are horns sticking out on its nose, Unfriendly, gloomy look, Very hot-tempered, very strict African... Monkey. A funny animal in a huge cage jumps from branch to branch. Eats bananas and sweets To the general joy of children. Sheep. Even in a very hot summer, I wear a warm fur coat. And until winter languishes from the heat. *** A warm fur coat with rings is worn by the quiet one... *** They are walking by the river Horns and rings. Deer. Sensitive, slender and tall. He carries his head proudly, There is a thick shadow from the horns, Here is a beautiful beast... *** Guess what kind of beast I am? There are trees on my forehead. *** Slender, fast, branchy horns, grazes all day. Who is this? - … Donkey. He has big ears and is obedient to his master. And although it is small, it carries like a truck. Arctic fox. This beast, to its own detriment, has fur. Two hundred and forty-three shooters shoot at the animal day and night. Vole. She lives in a field, - There is plenty of food there! The city mouse is her dear sister. Pony. And in a circle on the site Black-maned horses race side by side and in single file, waving their bangs and tails. Lynx. Less than a tiger, but a little more than a large red cat. On the bitch she usually hides and waits for prey. Don't be timid, but be careful. In the forest where he wanders... *** Which pussycat has tassels on its ears? *** Less of a tiger, more of a cat, Above the ears are horns. It looks meek, but don’t believe it: this beast is terrible in anger. Pig. In front there is a snout, in the back there is a hook, in the middle there is a back, and on it there is a bristle. *** Instead of a nose - a snout, Instead of a tail - a hook, My voice is shrill and ringing, I am cheerful... Elephant. A fire hose instead of a nose, He is stronger than all animals. "Who is this? - the guys will ask, And they will answer themselves: - ... *** There is a lot of strength in him, He is almost as tall as a house. He has a huge nose, as if it had been growing for a hundred years. *** And in the circus he is, And in the zoo he is a big and good-natured African... *** Do you hear the mighty stomp? Do you see the long trunk? This is not a magical dream! This is an African... (elephant) Dog. He is friends with the owner, guards the house, lives under the porch, has a tail like a ring. *** You stroke - he caresses, You tease - he bites. *** She lives in the yard, in a private house-kennel, and at everyone she doesn’t know, she either growls or barks. *** The redhead walks, drinks from a puddle, and is not afraid of the severe cold. Shaggy tail, black nose... Who is this? Red... *** He caresses his own people, but swears at strangers. near his little house he sits on a chain. *** I have excellent hearing, an intelligent look and a keen sense of smell. I immediately get into a fight with the cat, Because I... (dog) Marmot. Smooth, brown, clumsy, He does not like the winter cold. Until spring, in a deep hole in the middle of the wide steppe, the animal sleeps sweetly. What's his name? - … Seal. I have little wool, But among the polar ice, Fat, like a blanket, Protects me from the cold. Hamster. I arrange myself cleverly: I have a pantry with me. Where's the storage room? Behind the cheek! That's how cunning I am. Ferret. He walks around in a red fur coat, his teeth are sharp like a file. Gluttonous animal - Thunderstorm of mice... Turtle. Guess who is walking around in a bone coat? *** Stone shell - shirt And in a shirt - ... *** Lives calmly, in no hurry, Just in case, carries a shield, Under it, not knowing fear, Walks ... *** What kind of miracle? what a miracle! dish on top, dish below. A miracle walks along the road, its head sticks out and its legs stick out. Lizard. Flashes in the grass, wags its tail. If the tail is torn off, another one will profit. *** The color is gray, like a mouse, You can’t tell it from the rock. Freedom is dear to her, she will not be captured - she will leave her tail with the enemy, and she herself will be saved. *** She, like a snake, flashes in the grass, wags her tail; The tail loses - Another one grows.
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For children 7 years old
A hummock ran near a stump.
And the hummock has a black nose and its back is covered in thorns. On the thorns of leaves from oak and aspen. (Hedgehog) A green log is sleeping, It is entangled in the mud. The log has a big mouth, The teeth in the mouth are just passion. (Crocodile)
He doesn't like meat and onions. It eats bamboo. This bear is black and white. What's his name, kids? (Panda)
Who walks around with a long neck? The neck of long legs is longer. Any leaf will reach branches. Who is he? Tell me, kids. (Giraffe)
A very interesting case: This animal is like a prickly hedgehog, but its needles are five times longer. Who is this? (Porcupine)
Poems-riddles about animals for schoolchildren
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*To prevent the section of the river above the entrance to the hole from freezing in winter and trapping the animals in the hole, they cover this place with a special canopy.
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She is the size of a small dog, but like a wolf she can rush into a fight. Erect ears and carnassial teeth. A red fur coat made of fluffy fur.
Forest voles are the object of its food. She looks for fruits and insects in the forest... All poultry are afraid of her. What is the name of the red-haired cheat? (Fox)
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He's a rodent. Lives with family. He builds his house underground. Now he is in the hole, now he is outside. Large, fat, clumsy.
The paws are short and strong, the claws are strong and long. In winter he goes hungry and goes into hibernation for a long time.
And when he wakes up, he accumulates fat - He is not a spender or a spender. The fur is beautiful, but does not warm well. He knows how to predict -
He will give his forecast in February about spring and warmth. He stands like a column in a pose and signals when there is a threat:
“Enemies are approaching - I’ll run and you too!” Amazing manner There are plants, for example:
Here it bites off a stem, here it’s a shoot, and there it’s a leaf... It’s harmless to agricultural crops. Maybe he will be eaten by a wolf.
Children who are still small are dragged by foxes and eagles. It is possible to tame him, teach him simple tricks...
He is sociable, smart, he gets used to people. A little boy with an old organ was wandering around with the animal...
About wandering, poverty, rock Beethoven's Song... ("Groundhog")
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Fragile and small. He is light in weight. Runs around the forest in a shiny fur coat. Loves clearings, clearings, edges... Wedge-shaped tail and long ears.
Summer resting place is under a bush in a hole. Females make nests from grass for themselves if babies should appear. Lynxes and wolves, eagles and foxes
Very dangerous for this genus. Nature rewarded him with agility. He eats dandelion, chicory, alfalfa... But in winter he eats poorly:
With rags of grass, seeds, bark... It’s hard in blizzard times.
Guess the name of the animal quickly! Right. This, of course, is... (bunny)
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Artiodactyl and pig-like. He loves to soak in dirty slurry. Swims across a wide river. Extremely dangerous for humans!
Can wield fangs deftly. He digs and digs with great skill. Although clumsy, he is quick in his movements, The deep, fluffy snow is a burden to him.
It lies in the thickets during the day and goes out at night to search for food. In autumn he eats acorns and nuts, he feeds in the fields without interference.
And consumes animal food: Looking for wounded fallow deer with roe deer... The time when “marriages are made” is rich in fights between males.
Children are born with dense fur and fashionable striped colors. He is not cowardly, but very cautious. If a hunter suddenly throws a challenge,
Zealously protects its offspring. Grozen. He does not forgive the offender. To avoid hunting drama, NO to crossbows, NO to trapping holes!
And, of course, a trap is prohibited. Animal name? A wild boar)
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He is the owner of the forest, the grove, He has strength and power. Protected by law. Its weight is within a ton.
Height - two meters at the withers, myopic eyes two slits. There are horns and hooves, the body is all covered with hair.
Its tail is short and has a beard on its chin... It feeds on bark, also on leaves and grass...
The animal does not attack first - when threatened, it runs away. In anger, in rage he is terrible - Dangerous for offenders.
The symbol of Belarus is always fair and wise - ... (bison)
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The mighty forest hero is fearless. He is not afraid of the lake's expanse, And he is not afraid of the river's depth. Its horns are branchy and its legs are long.
It feeds on branches and succulent grass. In the autumn, the mood is fighting: He roars very menacingly in the morning And with a roar he calls his opponents to battle.
Trustingly he walks from the forest to people, sometimes into a city park, sometimes into a village. And those who happened to see it will answer that this is an animal... (elk)
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Spotted predator, thunderstorm in the forests, tassels on the ears, evil eyes. She lives in a dark forest thicket, and it is better to avoid her.
He wanders through the forest all night. All the animals hurry away from the wretch. Can climb a tree without difficulty - This is a disaster for unwary birds.
A white hare, a capercaillie or a hazel grouse can become prey if they are dozing. You won’t be able to drive her away with the word “screw.” This robber, of course, ... (lynx)
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Even though it is heavy, it can fly. The rounded tail has a very discreet color. There are no feathers near the eyes.
He eats tree buds, loves clover leaves, herbs, berries... And pine needles - he fills his beak with interest.
Hearing and vision are excellent. It is not in vain that he is careful: Where the sable and ermine are, immediately hide and fly away!
The coniferous forest is his home. Often a predator is prowling nearby. If trouble had happened - He sleeps in the snow in the cold.
And it flies up into a tree - the eagle owl attacks at night. He must be on alert both in his sleep and in the current.
He puts himself at great risk during those hours when he is in mourning. Sensitivity and hearing disappear... He is vulnerable when he is deaf.
But he is noticeably prettier: his neck is stretched out proudly, his eyebrows are amazingly red, he holds his fan-tail beautifully.
And spread your wings... Be a reward for your efforts! And they flock to that place, Hearing the passion of the bride.
He is the king of the Siberian forests. What's his name? (Caercaillie)
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His fur, surprisingly, is like velvet all year round. He digs with great patience. There is a long passage underground.
From birth he cannot see, he hates daylight. His home is an underground grotto. Well, who is it? (Mole)
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No matter how hot it is, no matter how windy it is, the forest is buzzing all day long. She doesn’t feel sorry for her eggs - Into the nests of house birds
She boldly throws them up, She doesn’t care about the chicks. Not a beauty, not an ugly one, but her name is...
(cuckoo)
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You can’t say “bird” about him, he is majestic and strong. It has two wings with a large span and a powerful beak.
Both fearless and mighty He soars above the mountain steep. Even though its chicks are small, they are still... (eagles)
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Familiar to both you and me. From the order of insects. Nymphs emerge from eggs and spend their lives in water.
The colors of the adult coquette are amazing! Her head is movable. Singing, chattering - inaudible.
Maneuvering, flying, all airy! The wings are two transparent pairs, And the eyes are like headlights!
In aerobatics - dock. Sees from above, from behind, from the side... She is silent. Myopic. If it sits on your hand,
Don't maim, don't destroy, let go! Nice, just like the picture! Powerful mouth, whiskers.
With an elongated slender abdomen... The enemy is mosquitoes and flies! It will grab prey on the fly and deal with it in space.
This predator, mind you, is more voracious than anyone else in the world!* During the day it flutters tirelessly, And when it gets dark, it rests.
Its flight in nature will tell us everything about the weather - If there is rain, thunderstorm, it will “tell” us... (dragonfly)
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It buzzes between heaven and earth.* Public. Lives with a large family, where roles are clearly distributed and strict hierarchy is true.
The individual has a long proboscis and a complex mouth. She takes nectar from the bottom of flowers to turn it into a healing gift.
She “stores” pollen in baskets... Her yellow and black dress suits her. She is our pharmacist and breadwinner, and a faithful guardian of our health.
She will not allow herself to be offended, no matter how small - The brave one will sting the enemy... (bee) *A honey bee flaps its wings at a speed of 11,400 times per minute. This is what creates the characteristic buzzing sound of a bee.
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Gastropods... That's what they're called in narrow circles. This individual is land-dwelling and is not difficult to deal with.
Thirty to forty grams in weight. It could become a delicacy. The body is very elastic. The house on the back is unusual -
It's rolled exactly in a spiral. It is both spacious and durable. Enemy of agricultural crops by right, Vineyards by liking.
Can live in the garden or in the park. Doesn't like light very bright. She has eyes on horns and only one leg.
It’s a pity, he can’t crawl quickly... (grape snail)
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In stagnant fresh waters, among the fish people, this predator lives. She is reputed to be bloodthirsty.
In the thickets of the coastal zone She has her own laws: Hiding, waiting for prey, Attacking and eating...
The rabid pirate has an arrow-shaped body, a “crocodile” head, and the snout is barely flattened.
There are a lot of small “needles” in the mouth - the teeth can fold. Great eye mobility. Dark speckled color...
The fish is famous for its throws - its tail and fins help it. The average age is twenty years... How many fairy tales does the world know,
Fables about her, stories! Mass in their Russian folklore! There are fisherman's tales about falling off the hook.
Spreading his arms wide, He tells a story about... (pike)
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He is a short breed. Not afraid of bad weather. One meter high at the withers. Smart look, cool bangs,
Lush tail, thick mane... Powerful. Kind and playful. He is domesticated. Obedient. I'm not indifferent to the kids.
If he is a purebred, his step is free and even. He is playful and active in the race - under saddle or in a cart.
A slice of apple from the palm of your hand Treat the baby... (pony)
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Quiet, timid - not a bully. He will not attack or rush into a fight. In summer, it grazes peacefully in the pasture. Sensing a wolf, he shakes with fear.
She is not afraid of the cold, the snow - she is wearing a fur coat and boots with hoofs... Her wool warms her like a hot stove. Give me your name quickly! (Lamb)
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At the withers she is up to one and a half meters, and weighs 750 kilograms. The horned one with the wind doesn't like rain. In India she can enter the temple*,
It can calmly lie on the road Among the stream of roaring cars... Also, sacred to them, untouchable, they will not be forbidden to look into the store.))
It is both harmless and useful. Been around people for thousands of years! Everything gives it to them, as you know. They pay her care in return:
They drive them out to the pasture to “refuel”, eat green, juicy grass, build a dry and spacious barn for it - it provides both shelter and heating.
Her day begins early, so that we can have a feast in the morning. From milk we get sour cream, butter and fermented baked milk, cottage cheese and cheese...
You know her, honestly! This is our nurse - ... (cow)
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The umbrella-madman puts himself above others, Every now and then the seaman offends the people. Having noticed the baby dolphin, it goes to ram - The brute wants to show his strength.
At will, he can change his color: Either he is lilac, then he is not blacker... He splashes red liquid in rage - For such, apparently, the law is not written at all!
The umbrella has eight tentacle legs around its mouth. Guess his name. (Octopus)
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The cub receives three hundred liters of milk per day, and it only reaches ten meters in length for now.
Having become huge, multi-ton, it feeds on plankton. At sea he is awake and asleep. Well, the name is... (whale)
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Harmless, like children. We, friends, are responsible for them. They dive deep, fly up... They have a good disposition.
They have a smooth body and can “talk.” We strive to understand their language. We are proud of our friendship with them.
They put their backs in the sea for people who are drowning... (dolphins)
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We are strong, and we are powerful, and persistent, and tenacious. The sea is our rest and sleep. Food: grasses and plankton. We love warm areas AND the tropical zone. We will find, and this is a fact, The necessary path is in the ocean*. Having long ago lost contact with land, we crawl out of the water to lay eggs. We will not guard them and stand guard over them. After laying - immediately into the sea. Having emerged from eggs, Someone will become a victim of birds, Others will be flattered by animals - Losses are inevitable. And those who have reached the water Will expect trouble from the fish... But there is protection on the body - “Heart-shaped trough”!** In case of danger from the outside, We can hide in the depths. Flippers-wings... Flapping-flapping... We... (sea turtles)
Challenging riddles
A muzzle with black and white stripes, Hidden and looking at the branch, Little... (Badger)
In the desert he is always with water, Stores it in the humps behind his head. Thorn is his favorite dish! Did you find out... (Camel)
All huge as a mountain, Long neck, endless tail. It can be a carnivore or herbivore. Scary teeth and a small brain. Who is this, that's the question? (Dinosaur)
The muzzle is elongated, Swims in the water, Covered with fur, Eats insects. Hatches eggs, but not a duck. (Echidna)
This unusual animal stood on its hind legs. Looks like a little bunny, Jumps like a kangaroo, Long tail like a rat's, If he's scared of something, He immediately hides in a hole. (Jerboa)
Riddles about the tiger
What an adorable minke whale! Beautiful, cute little mustache. Here is a cute little animal - a big soft toy. But pussy is not for children's games, After all, it is not a kitten... (Answer: tiger) Like a big cat, he is Graceful and smart. But he doesn’t like different games. The formidable striped one... (Answer: tiger) This animal is almost like a cat, It’s dangerous to play with him, He lives in nature, He’s big and fanged! If you get close, it will roar loudly to distract you, Don’t joke with this beast, It’s huge and toothy! A long claw, a sharp fang, A fierce temper and a menacing roar... Only a little bit, just a little bit Similar to a domestic ginger cat. He is huge and mustachioed, his fur is luxuriously striped. All movements are very dexterous and can be trained. There is no time for games with him in the wild. What kind of predator is this? (Answer: tiger)
