Flags With Cats, Tigers, Leopards and Other Felids Around the World
My Beloved cats: Shiro (left), Allen (Center) Orange (right). | Source This article showcases flags from around the world that feature species of carnivorous mammals belonging to the family Felidae, also known as the felid or the cat family. This includes big cats such as lions, tigers, leopards, and cheetahs, as well as small species like the caracal, lynx, house cats and serval. The Felidae family consists of more than 40 species, some of which are mentioned above. In this article, I will highlight flags that feature felids. These include national flags, state or provincial flags, city flags, and even flags or banners of various organizations. In the entire world, the lions and leopards are the only member of the Felidae family featured on national flags. Four countries display lions on their national flags: Fiji, Montenegro, Sri Lanka, and Spain; while one country features leopards on its flag: Croatia. I will begin by presenting so...