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Common Blackbird

Turdus merula
Scale 5 Diat: omnivore , Hierachy 3
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3 POINTS

Play: The Blackbird has a FLIGHT of 2.

Fact: The Common Blackbird was described by lInnaues in the 10th edition of his Systema Naturae in 1758.

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Graphic by J.F. Naumann (1905)
The common blackbird (Turdus merula) is a species of true thrush. It is also called Eurasian blackbird (especially in North America, to distinguish it from the unrelatedNew World blackbirds),[2] or simply blackbird where this does not lead to confusion with a similar-looking local species. It breeds in Europe, Asia, and North Africa, and has been introduced to […] read more

Common Raven

Corvus corax
Scale 6 Diat: omnivore , Hierachy 3
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2 POINTS

Play: The Raven has a FLIGHT of 2.
Fact: Some remarkable feats of problem-solving have been observed in the species, leading to the belief that it is highly intelligent

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Graphic by J.J. Audubon (1827-38)
The common raven (Corvus corax), also known as the northern raven, is a large all-blackpasserine bird. Found across the Northern Hemisphere, it is the most widely distributed of all corvids. There are at least eight subspecies with little variation in appearance, although recent research has demonstrated significant genetic differences among populations from various regions. It […] read more

European Badger

Meles meles
Scale 6 Diat: omnivore , Hierachy 3
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4 POINTS

Play: The European Badger has a MOVE of 2.
Fact:The European Badger can become torpid (a kind of temporary hibernation) for two or so days at a time.

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Graphic by R. Lydekker
The European badger (Meles meles) is a species of badger in the family Mustelidae and is native to almost all of Europe and some parts of the Middle East. Several subspecies are recognised; the nominate subspecies (Meles meles meles) predominates over most of Europe. The European badger is classified as being of Least Concern by […] read more

Wild Daffodil

Narcissus pseudonarcissus
Scale 5 Diat: photosynthetic , Hierachy 1
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3 POINTS

Fact: In Britain native populations have decreased substantially since the 19th century due to intensification of agriculture, clearance of woodland and uprooting of the bulbs for use in gardens.

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Graphic by John Curtis (1836)
Narcissus pseudonarcissus (commonly known as wild daffodil or Lent lily) is a perennial flowering plant.[1][2][3][4][5][6] This species has pale yellow flowers, with a darker central trumpet. The long, narrow leaves are slightly greyish green in colour and rise from the base of the stem. The plant grows from a bulb. The flowers produce seeds, which […] read more

Scots Pine

Pinus sylvestris
Scale 9 Diat: photosynthetic , Hierachy 1
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2 POINTS

Fact: In Britain it now occurs naturally only in Scotland, but historical and archaeological records indicate that it also one occured in Wales and England.

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Graphic by O. W. Thomé (1885)
Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) is a species of pine that is native to Europe and Asia, ranging from western Europe to eastern Siberia, south to the Caucasus Mountains and Anatolia, and north to well inside the Arctic Circle in Scandinavia. In the north of its range, it occurs from sea level to 1,000 m, […] read more

Red Fox

Vulpes vulpes
Scale 7 Diat: omnivore , Hierachy 3
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1 POINTS

Play: The Red Fox has a MOVE of 2. Can also be played on Urban.
Fact: THe earliest fossil specimens of V.vulpules were uncovered in Barany, Hungary dating from between 3.4 and 1.8 million years ago.

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Graphic by Unknown (cc 1880's)
The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) is the largest of the true foxes and the most abundant member of theCarnivora, being present across the entire Northern Hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to North Africa, Central America and Asia. It is listed as Least Concern by the IUCN.[1] Its range has increased alongside human expansion, having been […] read more