The barn owl is a medium-sized, pale-coloured owl with long wings and a short, squarish tail. The face is characteristically heart-shaped and is white in most subspecies.
Mallards are a type of dabbling duck. Male mallards have a glossy green head and are grey on their wings and belly, while females have mainly brown-speckled plumage.
Pigeons are stout-bodied birds with short necks and short, slender bills. They come in a wide variety of colors, ranging from pure white rock doves to colorful fruit doves.
Salmon is the common name for several species of ray-finned fish. Typically, salmon hatch in fresh water, migrate to the ocean, then return to fresh water to reproduce.
Also known as a bay salmon, black salmon, caplin-scull salmon, Sebago salmon, silver salmon, fiddler, or outside salmon.
Trout
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Trout is the common name for a number of species of freshwater fish. Most trout live in freshwater lakes and rivers exclusively, while some others, can spend two or three years at sea.
Goats are stout-bodied herbivores with horns and cloven hooves. Males typically have long fur on their chin known as beards. They come in a wide variety of colors and shapes.
Domestic sheep are quadrupedal, herbivorous mammals. They usually have crimped hair called wool and spiraled horns, though certain breeds may have no horns. Colors range from pure white to dark brown.
Dogs are carnivorous animals, although they're able to thrive on a starch-rich diet that would be inadequate for other canids. They can vary widely in shape, size, and color.
Red foxes are omnivorous mammals. They have flattened skulls, upright triangular ears, pointed, slightly upturned snouts, and long bushy tails. Despite its name, red foxes range in coloring, including leucistic and melanistic.
Also known as pumas or mountain lions. Previously believed extinct, though survivors remain
Lynxes
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Lynx are carnivorous, medium-sized wild cats. Lynx have a short tail, characteristic tufts of black hair on the tips of their ears, large, padded paws for walking on snow and long whiskers on the face.
Tigers are large carnivorous wild cats. They are most recognizable for their dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur with a lighter underside, though some tigers have white fur.
Horses are large, multicolored herbivores that have long legs and hooves. They have a wide variety of coat colors and patterns, as well as body shapes.
Hares are small herbivores. They are similar in size and form to rabbits and have similar diets, but generally have longer ears and live alone or in pairs.
Rabbits are small herbivores. They are similar in size and form to hares and have similar diets, but generally have smaller ears and live in social groups.
Badgers are short-legged omnivores with a squat body, short legs, and elongated heads with small ears. They have black faces with white markings, grey bodies with a light stripe from head to tail, and dark legs with light underbellies.
Pine martens are a type of small carnivorous mammal. Their fur is usually light to dark brown and grows longer and silkier during the winter, while being short and coarse in the summer.
Polecats are a type of small carnivorous mammal. Their fur is generally dark brown with a pale underbelly and a dark mask. It is well known for secreting a foul-smelling liquid to mark its territory.
Also known as common ferrets, black or forest polecats, or fitches.
Stoats
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Stoats are small carnivorous mammals. Their fur is sandy-brown on the back and head with a white belly; some stoats adopt a completely white coat during the winter.
Domestic pigs are a type of large, omnivorous pig. They have large heads, long snouts, and a bristled sparse hair. Males grow large, sharp tusks, which are typically trimmed or removed to prevent injury.
Wild boars are large, bristly haired, grizzled, possess sharp tusks, and black to brown in color. Except for old males, which are solitary, wild boars live in groups. They are swift, nocturnal, and omnivorous.
Also known as wild swine, Eurasian wild pigs, and wild pigs.
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Brown Bears
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Brown Bears are large carnivorous mammals. They have brown fur, ranging from yellow-brownish to dark brown, red-brown, and almost black in some cases; albinism has also been recorded.
Also known as European brown bears, common brown bears, and common bears.
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↑The Ruins of Gorlan, chapter 1 - "There was a rustle of soft feathers and a barn owl landed on the next branch, its head swiveling, its huge eyes catching every last ray of the faint light."
↑The Ruins of Gorlan, chapter 19 - "The dogs plunged against their restraining leashes, setting the echoes awake in the forest with their excited baying."