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  • card-name-3924

    European Holly

    Ilex aquifolium
    9 photosynthetic1
    Card Graphic
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    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivatives Works 2.0

    3 POINTS

    • Ilex aquifolium has a SPREAD of 1.

    Ilex aquifolium is also known as Christmas Holly.

    Cool, Warm
    Image by Ostrokrzew kolczasty commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ilex_aquifolium.jpg
    Sean Dreilinger www.flickr.com/people/seandreilinger/

    Ilex aquifolium (Holly, or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also be called Christmas Holly or Mexican Holly) is a species of holly native to western and southern Europe, northwest Africa and southwest Asia.[1][2][3][4] It is an evergreen tree growing to 10-25 m tall and 40-80 cm (rarely 1 m or more) trunk [...]

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  • card-name-1667

    European Robin

    Erithacus rubecula
    5 omnivore3
    Card Graphic
    ,,
    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivatives Works 2.0

    2 POINTS

    • Erithacus Rubecula has a FLIGHT of 2.


    "In Britain the robin is closely associated with Christmas."

    Cold, Cool, Warm
    Image by Celeste Agnes slightly.weirdly.net
    Isidro Vila Verde www.flickr.com/photos/jvverde/

    The European Robin (Erithacus rubecula), most commonly known in Anglophone Europe simply as the Robin, is a small insectivorous passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family (Turdidae), but is now considered to be an Old World flycatcher (Muscicapidae). Around 12.5–14.0 cm (5.0–5.5 in) in length, the male and female are similar [...]

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  • card-name-4288

    Forest

    Habitat Card
    Card Graphic
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    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivatives Works 2.0

    2 POINTS

    • This is a HABITAT card. You can start to build SPECIES from this card or connect to existing "compatible" networks.

    • This card cannot be removed once played.

    Cold, Cool, Warm
    Image by Jason Behnke www.behnkestudio.com/

    A forest (also called a wood, woodland, wold, weald or holt) is an area with a high density of trees. There are many definitions of a forest, based on the various criteria.[1] These plant communities cover approximately 9.4% of the Earth’s surface (or 30% of total land area), though they once covered much more (about [...]

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  • card-name-1259

    Arctic Fox

    Alopex lagopus
    6 omnivore3
    Card Graphic
    ,,
    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivatives Works 2.0

    5 POINTS

    • Alopex lagopus has a MOVE of 2.

    • Alopex lagopus lives farther north than any other land mammal.

    Cold, Cool
    Image by Celeste Agnes slightly.weirdly.net
    Per Harald Olsen en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Fjellrev_pho.jpg

    The Arctic Fox (Alopex lagopus or Vulpes lagopus[2]), also known as the White Fox, Polar Fox or Snow Fox, is a small fox native to cold Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere and is common throughout the Arctic tundra biome. The Greek word alopex, (ἀλώπηξ) means a fox and Vulpes is the Latin version. Lagopus [...]

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  • card-name-4240

    Common Redpoll

    Carduelis flammea
    5 herbivore2
    Card Graphic
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    ,,
    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivatives Works 2.0

    4 POINTS

    • Carduelis flammea has a FLIGHT of 2.

    During the long Arctic night, redpolls sleep in snow tunnels to preserve body heat.

    Cold, Cool, Warm
    Image by Karoliina Hämäläi korpinarhi.deviantart.com/

    The Common Redpoll, Carduelis flammea, is a species in the finch family. It breeds somewhat further south than the Arctic Redpoll, also in habitats with thickets or shrubs. Nominate C. f. flammea (Mealy Redpoll) breeds across the northern parts of North America and Eurasia. There is also an Icelandic subspecies, C. f. islandica, and one [...]

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  • card-name-4094

    Escape!

    Event Card
    Card Graphic
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    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivatives Works 2.0

    PLAY: can be played immediately for below effect and then discarded.

    EFFECT: All of the player's SPECIES cards (with compatible TERRAIN) have double MOVE, and FLIGHT values for the remainder of the turn.
    Image by Katie Thierolf wolfyu.deviantart.com/
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