List of Animals of Farthing Wood characters
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This is a list of fictional characters who appear in the Animals of Farthing Wood, for both the books
and the television series.
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The Animals of Farthing Wood (book series)
The Animals of Farthing Wood is a series of eight books written by British author Colin Dann. The books tell the story of a group of woodland animals whose home has been paved over by developers. They learn of a nature reserve, White Deer Park, where they will be safe, and undertake to make the...
and the television series.
Original Farthing Wood Animals
Animal Name | Description | Species | Books | TV Series | Gender | TV Seasons | Mate | Offspring | First Appearance | Last Appearance |
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Fox Fox (Farthing Wood) Fox is a fictional character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann.... |
A red fox who was the leader of the Farthing Wood animals. He’s very tolerant and loyal, although after arriving in White Deer Park the many stresses (White Deer Park foxes, winter, poachers) turn him temporarily incensed. In Series 3 and the 5th-final book, he had a darker coat of fur since he was getting old. In the end of the TV series (not the books) he puts Plucky in charge of the Farthing Wood animals. | Fox Red Fox The red fox is the largest of the true foxes, as well as being the most geographically spread member of the Carnivora, being distributed across the entire northern hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to North Africa, Central America, and the steppes of Asia... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 1,2,3 | Vixen | Bold, Charmer, Friendly, Dreamer. | The Wood in Danger (1x01) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Badger Badger (Farthing Wood) Badger is a fictional character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood, based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann.... |
Fatherly figure and second-in-command of the animals. He had a special bond with Mole, and later on Mossy. Badger passes away peacefully later on in the TV series, but ends the books having acquired a mate-of-sorts in the young sow badger Frond. | Badger | Yes | Yes | Male | 1,2* | None | None | The Wood in Danger (1x01) | Shadows (2x10) |
Toad Toad (Farthing Wood) Toad is a fictional character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann.... |
A boisterous common toad who discovered White Deer Park by being captured in a jam jar. He acted as guide on the journey, and caused concern on a few occasions when he was nearly killed by fire, a car and a carp fish. In the TV series he survives, but he is killed by Bully in the books. | Toad European Green Toad The species group of the green toads is an anuran group toad found in mainland Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. They live in many areas, including steppes, mountainous areas, semi-deserts, and urban areas... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 1,2,3 | Paddock | Various unnamed tadpoles | The Wood in Danger (1x01) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Owl Owl (Farthing Wood) Tawny Owl is a fictional character in The Animals of Farthing Wood and its many sequels, written by Colin Dann. Tawny Owl also appeared in the animated children's television series of the same name based upon the books... |
Pompous tawny owl who often scouted for the group and voiced her opinion on everything. She breaks down later on in the series and leaves the Park, however soon turns back to her old self. She returns with a mate. In the books she is male and called Tawny Owl, and his relationship with his mate (Holly) disintegrates (but returns again). | Owl Tawny Owl The Tawny Owl or Brown Owl is a stocky, medium-sized owl commonly found in woodlands across much of Eurasia. Its underparts are pale with dark streaks, and the upperparts are either brown or grey. Several of the eleven recognised subspecies have both variants... |
Yes (as Tawny Owl) | Yes | Female (TV) Male (books) | 1,2,3 | Hollow (TV) Holly (books) | Three unnamed owlets | The Wood in Danger (1x01) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Weasel Weasel (Farthing Wood) Weasel is a fictional character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann. She is, as her name suggests, a Weasel.-In the TV Series:... |
TV Series: Female, loud, cheeky and childish – the group's comic foil. Books: Male, and the quiet loner of the group, though he shares a loose friendship with Adder and feuds with Tawny Owl. | Weasel Least Weasel The least weasel is the smallest member of the Mustelidae , native to Eurasia, North America and North Africa, though it has been introduced elsewhere. It is classed as Least Concern by the IUCN, due to its wide distribution and presumably large population... |
Yes | Yes | Female (TV) Male (books) | 1,2,3 | Measly (TV) Unnamed (books) | Cleo and Fido (TV) Multiple Unnamed (books) | The Wood in Danger (1x01) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Adder Adder (Farthing Wood) Adder is a fictional character from the novel series The Animals of Farthing Wood, written by Colin Dann. He appeared in all of the sequels in the series. Adder also made appearances in the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books. Adder is, as her... |
Viciously sarcastic and sharp-witted European adder. Throughout the journey, the animals, particularly the tiny Fieldmice, Voles and Shrews, are wary of his commitment to the Oath. Very much the foil to the other animals' pretensions or idealism. Adder is male in the Books and a Female in the TV Series. | Snake Vipera berus Vipera berus, the common European adder or common European viper, is a venomous viper species that is extremely widespread and can be found throughout most of Western Europe and all the way to Far East Asia. Known by a host of common names including Common adder and Common viper, adders have been... |
Yes | Yes | Female (TV) Male (books) | 1,2,3 | Sinuous | Various unnamed adders | The Wood in Danger (1x01) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Kestrel Kestrel (Farthing Wood) Kestrel is a fictional character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann. She frequently acts as lookout for the others because of her sharp eyes... |
Lookout and scout for the group as they travelled. She mysteriously disappeared after the second season. In the books she is a male and had moved away to find food without the risk of eating a Farthing Wood animal before the beginning of the 5th book. | Kestrel Common Kestrel The Common Kestrel is a bird of prey species belonging to the kestrel group of the falcon family Falconidae. It is also known as the European Kestrel, Eurasian Kestrel, or Old World Kestrel. In Britain, where no other brown falcon occurs, it is generally just called "the kestrel".This species... |
Yes | Yes | Female (TV) Male (books) | 1,2 | Unnamed kestrel | Various unnamed chicks | The Wood in Danger (1x01) | Reconciliation (2x13) |
Mole Mole (Farthing Wood) Mole is a fictional character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood, based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann.-Character:... |
Worm-greedy mole who often got lost or left behind along the journey. He digs tunnels to help the Animals get in and out of places during the journey. Best friend of Badger. Died in the first winter in White Deer Park, leaving his mate, a son named Mossy and an unnamed daughter which was mentioned at Springtime. He is sometimes referred as Moley (often by Badger). Mole was sometimes transported by Badger on the Journey because he was very slow due to his small feet and short-sighted eyes. | Mole European Mole The European Mole, Talpa europaea, is a mammal of the order Soricomorpha. It is also known as the Common Mole and the Northern Mole.... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 1,2* | Mirthful | Mossy and Unnamed Daughter (TV) Mossy and Multiple Unnamed (books) | The Wood in Danger (1x01) | New Enemies (2x04) |
The Pheasants | Two game birds who were often afraid of being shot at, and who had a very poor relationship. Both perished early in the series, shot separately by a farmer. | Pheasants | Yes | Yes | Both | 1** | Each Other | none | The Wood in Danger (1x01) | False Haven (1x04) (Hen Pheasant)/Snare for the Unwary (1x05) (Cock Pheasant) |
The Rabbits | TV Series: Father Rabbit, a hypochondriac, and Mother Rabbit who often says "Don't Panic!". Both usually panicked in dangerous situations. The pair had two babies at the beginning of the series, but one was shot by a man. They had another baby during the rest of the series. Mother Rabbit was eventually killed by Scarface. Father Rabbit is sometimes known as Rabbit. Books: Multiple rabbits went on the journey from Farthing Wood to White Deer Park in the books. Their leader is referred to as Rabbit. All of the original rabbits had died before the beginning of the 5th book due to their short life span, but they had many offspring. | Rabbits European Rabbit The European Rabbit or Common Rabbit is a species of rabbit native to south west Europe and north west Africa . It has been widely introduced elsewhere often with devastating effects on local biodiversity... |
Yes | Yes | Both | 1*,2*,3 | Mother and Father Rabbit were mates (TV) Multiple Pairs (books) | 3 Unnamed (TV) Multiple Unnamed (books) | The Wood in Danger (1x01) | Whistler's Quarry (1x09) (one of the babies)/Reconciliation (2x13) (Mother Rabbit)/Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) (Father Rabbit and other baby) |
The Hares The Hares (Farthing Wood) The hares are fictional characters who appeared in the Colin Dann series The Animals of Farthing Wood.-Season 1:Mr. Hare is often critical of other animals, in particular Mr. Pheasant, who he sees as pompous and attention seeking. He scorns the way Mrs. Pheasant acted towards her husband. Mrs.... |
TV Series: A hare who was a bit full of himself, and his mate, Mrs. Hare, who was eventually killed by Scarface. They had a couple of offspring in the park, named Leveret and Dash. Hare disappeared after the second series. Books: Hare and his mate. They had died before the beginning of the 5th book due to old age. They had two sons, one was killed in the park by a stoat, the other was called Leveret by the Farthing Wood Animals and survived. | Hares European Hare The European hare , also known as the brown hare, Eastern Jackrabbit and Eastern prairie hare, is a species of hare native to northern, central, and western Europe and western Asia. It is a mammal adapted to temperate open country. It is related to the similarly appearing rabbit, which is in the... |
Yes | Yes | Both | 1,2 | Each Other | Leveret, Unnamed leveret,Various unnamed leverets | The Wood in Danger (1x01) | Like Father, Like Son (2x08) (Mrs. Hare)/Reconciliation (2x13) (Hare) |
The Hedgehogs The Hedgehogs (Farthing Wood) Mr. Hedgehog, and his wife Mrs. Hedgehog, are fictional characters from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann.... |
TV Series: Pair of hedgehogs who were often among the slowest animals of the group. Both were run over by a lorry on a motorway since they were too prickly to be carried across. Books: Multiple hedgehogs made the journey from Farthing Wood to White Deer Park. Their leader was referred to as Hedgehog. Two old hedgehogs were run over on the motorway, the others made it to the park. All the original hedgehogs had died before the beginning of the 5th book due to old age, but they had many offspring. | Hedgehogs | Yes | Yes | Both | 1** | Each Other (TV) Multiple Pairs (books) | None (TV) Multiple Unnamed (books) | The Wood in Danger (1x01) (Hedgehog)/The Journey Begins (1x02) (Mrs. Hedgehog) | Between Two Evils (1x10) |
The Squirrels The Squirrels (Farthing Wood) The Squirrels are two fictional characters from the Colin Dann series The Animals of Farthing Wood.-TV series:There are two Squirrels and they both survive the journey and the events that follow in White Deer Park. In Between Two Evils, apart from the birds, the Squirrels have the least trouble... |
TV Series: Grey squirrel and his mate who were present for the entire series. They are good climbers and the motorway was no trouble for them. Books: Multiple squirrels made the journey from Farthing Wood to White Deer Park. Their leader was referred to as Squirrel. | Squirrels Eastern Gray Squirrel The eastern gray squirrel is a tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus native to the eastern and midwestern United States, and to the southerly portions of the eastern provinces of Canada... |
Yes | Yes | Both | 1,2,3 | Each Other (TV) Multiple Pairs (books) | Various unnamed squirrels | The Wood in Danger (1x01) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
The Voles The Voles (Farthing Wood) The Voles are two fictional characters from the Colin Dann series The Animals of Farthing Wood.- Life On The Journey :Mr. Vole was most infamous for his role as the boss of the Fieldmice and Shrews... |
TV Series: Vole, who often attempted to assert his authority in the group, and his mother, Mrs. Vole. Mrs. Vole was killed by Scarface. Vole was accidentally killed by the Farthing Wood carnivores in the first winter. They were among the tiniest animals along with the Shrews and Fieldmice. Books: Multiple voles made the journey from Farthing Wood to White Deer Park. Their leader was referred to as Vole. Some of the voles had babies during the journey, but they were killed by the Butcher Bird together with some adult voles. All of the original voles had died before the beginning of the 5th book due to old age and being hunted, but they had many offspring. | Voles Field Vole The field vole or short-tailed vole, Microtus agrestis, is a grey-brown vole, around 110mm in length, with only a short tail. They are one of the most common mammals in Europe, ranging from the Atlantic coast to Lake Baikal. They are found in moist grassy habitats, such as woodland, marsh, or... |
Yes | Yes | Both | 1,2** | N/A (TV) Multiple Pairs (books) | Vole is Mrs. Vole's Son (TV) Multiple Unnamed (books) | The Wood in Danger (1x01) | Survival 02x03 Mrs Vole |
The Shrews The Shrews The Shrews are fictional characters in the animated series The Animals of Farthing Wood. They did not appear in any of The Animals of Farthing Wood books, a series written by Colin Dann.... |
A shrew and his mate. They were the quietest and least noticed of the entire group. Both disappear after the second series. They are among the tiniest animals along with the Voles and Fieldmice. These animals appeared only in the TV series. | Shrew Shrew A shrew or shrew mouse is a small molelike mammal classified in the order Soricomorpha. True shrews are also not to be confused with West Indies shrews, treeshrews, otter shrews, or elephant shrews, which belong to different families or orders.Although its external appearance is generally that of... s |
No | Yes | Both | 1,2 | Each Other | unknown | The Wood in Danger (1x01) | Reconciliation (2x13) |
The Fieldmice The Fieldmice (Farthing Wood) The Fieldmice are two fictional characters from the Colin Dann series The Animals of Farthing Wood.- Life On The Journey :The Fieldmice, often known simple as the Mice in the TV series, are most noted for the birth and death of their three babies, while Fox was absent from the group after crossing... |
TV Series: They are referred as the Mice. Mr Fieldmouse and his mate Mrs. Fieldmouse, who had three babies during the journey to White Deer Park, but they were killed by the Butcher Bird. Mrs. Fieldmouse was accidentally killed by Kestrel shortly after the arrival at White Deer Park. Mr. Fieldmouse supposedly perishes at the end of the first winter. They are among the tiniest animals along with the Voles and Shrews. Books: They are referred as the Fieldmice. Multiple fieldmice made the journey from Farthing Wood to White Deer Park. Their leader was referred to as Fieldmouse. Some of the fieldmice had babies during the journey, but they were all killed together with some adult fieldmice. All of the original fieldmice had died before the beginning of the 5th book due to old age and being hunted, but they had many offspring. | Field mice Field mouse Field mouse may refer to:*in Europe, Asia and north Africa, one of several species of mice in genus Apodemus*in North America, a small vole such as the Meadow Vole*in South America, one of several species of mice in genus Akodon... |
Yes | Yes (as the Mice) | Both | 1***,2** | Each Other (TV) Multiple Pairs (books) | Three Unnamed (TV) Multiple Unnamed (books) | The Wood in Danger (1x01) | New Friends, Old Enemies (1x07) (Babies)/A Hero's Welcome (2x01) (Mrs. Fieldmouse)/New Enemies (2x04) (Mr. Fieldmouse) |
The Lizards/The Newts The Newt Family (Farthing Wood) Mr. Newt, his wife Mrs. Newt, and their son Baby Newt, are a fictional family of Newts from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann. Mr... |
TV Series: Mr., Mrs. and Baby Newt. Aquatic creatures who often became desperate for water. Left behind at a marsh during the journey because they couldn't go any further and assumed to have been killed by fire. Books: Multiple lizards made the journey from Farthing Wood to White Deer Park. Their leader was referred to as Lizard. They were left behind at a marsh, because they couldn't go on. There was a fire at the marsh and it is unknown if they survived it. | Lizards / Newts | Yes (Lizards) | Yes (Newts) | Both | 1*** | Each Other (TV) Multiple Pairs (books) | Baby Newt (TV) Multiple Unnamed (books) | The Wood in Danger (1x01) (Mr. and Mrs. Newt)/The Journey Begins (1x02) (Baby Newt) | Through the Fire and Water (1x03) |
Animals who joined the group during the journey
Animal Name | Description | Species | Books | TV Series | Gender | TV Seasons | Mate | Offspring | First Appearance | Last Appearance |
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Vixen Vixen (Farthing Wood) Vixen is a fictional character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann.-Introduction:Vixen is the mate of Fox and is voiced by Stacy Jefferson.... |
Fox's mate whom he met at a Fox Hunting Reserve while separated from the other animals. She joined the animals and took the oath after escaping a Fox Hunt. She is shown to be wise and beautiful. | Fox Red Fox The red fox is the largest of the true foxes, as well as being the most geographically spread member of the Carnivora, being distributed across the entire northern hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to North Africa, Central America, and the steppes of Asia... |
Yes | Yes | Female | 1,2,3 | Fox | Bold, Charmer, Friendly, Dreamer. | New Friends, Old Enemies (1x07) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Whistler Whistler (Farthing Wood) Whistler is a fictional character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann. In the TV series he was voiced by Ron Moody but in the audio tapes he was voiced by Peter Woodthorpe. His name comes from the... |
A helpful, droll and friendly heron whom the group met in a quarry. He was shot in the wing, and thus makes a whistling sound when he flies. He took the oath when he joined The Farthing Animals. He helped the animals on numerous occasions during the journey. He often flies around White Deer Park and he sometimes has bad news with what he had seen on his flight. | Heron Grey Heron The Grey Heron , is a wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae, native throughout temperate Europe and Asia and also parts of Africa. It is resident in the milder south and west, but many birds retreat in winter from the ice in colder regions... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 1,2,3 | Speedy (TV) Unnamed (books) | Various unnamed chicks | Whistler's Quarry (1x09) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Residents of White Deer Park
Animal Name | Description | Species | Books | TV Series | Gender | TV Seasons | Mate | Offspring | First Appearance | Last Appearance |
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The Great White Stag The Great White Stag (Farthing Wood) The Great White Stag is a fictional character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann... |
Leader of all animals in White Deer Park. He perishes after drinking from the poisoned stream (probably caused by the Poachers), causing rats to take over White Deer Park. He is sometimes referred as Stag which is in fact his real name. | Deer Deer Deer are the ruminant mammals forming the family Cervidae. Species in the Cervidae family include white-tailed deer, elk, moose, red deer, reindeer, fallow deer, roe deer and chital. Male deer of all species and female reindeer grow and shed new antlers each year... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 1,2,3* | Yes (unmentioned) | Multiple Unnamed (TV and books) Laird (grandson, TV only) | So Near and Yet So Far (1x13) | Comings and Goings (3x01) |
The Warden The Warden (Farthing Wood) The Warden is a fictional character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann.... |
A kindly man who looks after White Deer Park and everything in it. He helped the animals on several occasions, such as caring for Badger when he hurt his front paw and stopping the poachers, but he was of no help in getting rid of the rats. Later in the series, he had been sending some of the animals (including Plucky) to a new Nature Reserve but they were rescued by Whistler. He leaves White Deer Park at the end. His real name was never mentioned. | Human Human Humans are the only living species in the Homo genus... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 2,3 | N/A | N/A | Winter (2x02) | Homeward Bound (3x12) |
Scarface | A vicious fox, with a prominent scar over his right eye. The leader of the White Deer Park foxes. His family (apart from Ranger) and pack had a great feud with the Farthing animals (including Vixen, Whistler and their offspring) even after the Great White Stag told him to leave the Farthing animals alone and prevented him from feuding. He is killed in White Deer Park by Adder when he takes a drink from a stream. In the TV series he is responsible for killing Mrs Vole, Dreamer, Mrs Hare and Mother Rabbit, in the books he killed Dreamer and multiple Farthing Wood voles, fieldmice and rabbits. In the TV series he and the other White Deer Park foxes are blue foxes. | Fox Fox Fox is a common name for many species of omnivorous mammals belonging to the Canidae family. Foxes are small to medium-sized canids , characterized by possessing a long narrow snout, and a bushy tail .Members of about 37 species are referred to as foxes, of which only 12 species actually belong to... |
Yes | Yes (as a blue fox) | Male | 2* | Lady Blue (TV) Unnamed (books) | Ranger, Bounder and Multiple Unnamed (TV) Ranger, Blaze and Multiple Unnamed (books) | A Hero's Welcome (2x01) | Reconciliation (2x13) |
Lady Blue Lady Blue (Farthing Wood) Lady Blue is a fictional character from The Animals of Farthing Wood Television Series.-White Deer Park:Lady Blue was already a resident of White Deer Park when the animals of Farthing Wood arrived, she took a strong dislike to the foxes as, in her eyes, the park had never had anything so 'common'... |
Scarface's mate and the mother of his cubs. Vixen had torn off her ear in a vicious fight. She is the only Blue Fox in the TV series to not have a black stripe on her head. She is unnamed in the Books. she is not in season 3 | Fox Fox Fox is a common name for many species of omnivorous mammals belonging to the Canidae family. Foxes are small to medium-sized canids , characterized by possessing a long narrow snout, and a bushy tail .Members of about 37 species are referred to as foxes, of which only 12 species actually belong to... |
Yes (unnamed) | Yes | Female | 2 | Scarface | Ranger, Bounder and Multiple Unnamed (TV) Ranger, Blaze and Multiple Unnamed (books) | A Hero's Welcome (2x01) | Reconciliation (2x13) |
Measley Measley (Farthing Wood) Measley is a fictional character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann. He is a male weasel, who becomes the mate of Weasel... |
A lovesick weasel who fell in love with Weasel as soon as she arrived at White Deer Park. When Scarface followed Weasel around everywhere he hid from the latter until Scarface died. Later he and Weasel went to look for a new home outside White Deer Park. Weasel had given birth to Fido and Cleo just as they left. They made friends with Rollo the Dog and a Piglet who has made his name up and they had trouble with wildcats and a wild boar, and later Measly decided to return to White Deer Park and get rid of the rats. He only appeared in the TV Series. | Weasel Least Weasel The least weasel is the smallest member of the Mustelidae , native to Eurasia, North America and North Africa, though it has been introduced elsewhere. It is classed as Least Concern by the IUCN, due to its wide distribution and presumably large population... |
No | Yes | Male | 2,3 | Weasel | Cleo and Fido | A Hero's Welcome (2x01) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Speedy | Conceited female heron who became Whistler's mate. She is unnamed in the Books. | Heron Grey Heron The Grey Heron , is a wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae, native throughout temperate Europe and Asia and also parts of Africa. It is resident in the milder south and west, but many birds retreat in winter from the ice in colder regions... |
Yes (unnamed) | Yes | Female | 2,3 | Whistler | Various unnamed chicks | A Hero's Welcome (2x01) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Ranger Ranger (Farthing Wood) Ranger is a character in The Animals of Farthing Wood, a fox from White Deer Park and the son of Scarface and Lady Blue. Ranger is the most peaceful of Scarface's cubs. He meets Charmer by the stream and is immediately attracted to her... |
Scarface and Lady Blue's son, later Charmer's mate. He didn't accept the great feud between his family and the Farthing Wood animals. | Fox Fox Fox is a common name for many species of omnivorous mammals belonging to the Canidae family. Foxes are small to medium-sized canids , characterized by possessing a long narrow snout, and a bushy tail .Members of about 37 species are referred to as foxes, of which only 12 species actually belong to... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 2,3 | Charmer | Rusty and Various unnamed cubs | A Joke Backfires (2x05) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Bounder Bounder (Farthing Wood) Bounder is a resident of White Deer Park and the son of Scarface and Lady Blue. Bounder is Scarface's most loyal cub. He is killed by Adder later on in season 2. He had three siblings, Ranger, an unnamed brother, and an unnamed sister.... |
Another of Scarface and Lady Blue's cubs. Killed by Adder, who mistook him for his father (this is because the weasel's had given her the wrong message) and as punishment for that, the real Scarface attacked Adder and bit her tail. He is unnamed in the Books. | Fox Fox Fox is a common name for many species of omnivorous mammals belonging to the Canidae family. Foxes are small to medium-sized canids , characterized by possessing a long narrow snout, and a bushy tail .Members of about 37 species are referred to as foxes, of which only 12 species actually belong to... |
Yes (unnamed) | Yes | Male | 2* | unknown | unknown | A Joke Backfires (2x05) | Like Father, Like Son (2x08) |
Hurkel | A strange badger who befriends Mossy the mole. He tries to be kind to everyone. He only appeared in the TV Series. | Badger | No | Yes | Male | 3 | Shadow | Three unnamed cubs | Comings and Goings (3x01) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Sinuous | Adder who became Adder's mate. In the TV series the character is male and he is ambushed by a gang of rats mistaking him for Adder and strangled to death by a very large town rat as punishment for trying to kill their leader. The character is female in the books and is bitten to death by many rats to avenge Brat's Death. | Snake Vipera berus Vipera berus, the common European adder or common European viper, is a venomous viper species that is extremely widespread and can be found throughout most of Western Europe and all the way to Far East Asia. Known by a host of common names including Common adder and Common viper, adders have been... |
Yes | Yes | Male (TV) Female (books) | 3* | Adder | Various unnamed adders | Comings and Goings (3x01) | A Bigger Oink (3x09) |
Trey | Rude and bad-tempered stag who becomes leader of the deer herd after The White Stag dies. He looks like the Great White Stag except that he has grey fur. He prevents anyone other than the deer herd from drinking the clean water. The Other Stags fought against Trey for Leadership after Fox has a talk with him. During a hurricane a tree falls on top of him and pins him to the ground but he is rescued by Fox and the Great White Stag's grandson, and nursed back to health by the Warden along with Shadow. After this, he is no longer leader of the herd and his temper is improved and he also started to be nice to the Non-Deer. During the Hurricane in the books, the tree fall falls on top of him bangs his head and kills him. | Deer Deer Deer are the ruminant mammals forming the family Cervidae. Species in the Cervidae family include white-tailed deer, elk, moose, red deer, reindeer, fallow deer, roe deer and chital. Male deer of all species and female reindeer grow and shed new antlers each year... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 3 | N/A | N/A | Comings and Goings (3x01) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Laird | The Great White Stag's grandson, who becomes leader of the herd after Trey. He only appeared in the TV series, although the Great White Stag did have a different grandson in the books. | Deer Deer Deer are the ruminant mammals forming the family Cervidae. Species in the Cervidae family include white-tailed deer, elk, moose, red deer, reindeer, fallow deer, roe deer and chital. Male deer of all species and female reindeer grow and shed new antlers each year... |
No | Yes | Male | 3 | N/A | N/A | The Worst Kind of Hurricane (3x11) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Ginger Cat | The Warden's pet cat, who befriends Badger when he is injured and being cared for by the Warden. In the TV series, she is a grey-furred cat just called Cat. Her real name was never mentioned. | Cat Cat The cat , also known as the domestic cat or housecat to distinguish it from other felids and felines, is a small, usually furry, domesticated, carnivorous mammal that is valued by humans for its companionship and for its ability to hunt vermin and household pests... |
Yes | Yes (as Cat) | Male | 2,3 | N/A | N/A | Winter (2x02) | Homeward Bound (3x12) |
Bully | Leader of the rats who attempted to take over the park. He hates non-rats (which is what he calls anybody that isn't a rat). In the Books' end Vixen killed him to avenge Toad's death and threw him over the boundary fence as a signal to all the other rats that the battle was won. In the end of the TV series Cleo bites his tail off and all the animals including the rats laughed at him. He returned to the sewers. He isn't scared of anything expect weasels. In both endings all the other rats (not Spike in the TV series) left White Deer Park, back to where they were before they came to the park. | Rat Rat Rats are various medium-sized, long-tailed rodents of the superfamily Muroidea. "True rats" are members of the genus Rattus, the most important of which to humans are the black rat, Rattus rattus, and the brown rat, Rattus norvegicus... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 3 | N/A | N/A | Comings and Goings (3x01) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Spike | Bully's minion, who befriends Toad and eventually joins the Farthing Wood animals in the TV series. The other rats were unaware of this until after they captured Toad. In the Books he is a mean rat like the others and kills Mossy the Mole. | Rat Rat Rats are various medium-sized, long-tailed rodents of the superfamily Muroidea. "True rats" are members of the genus Rattus, the most important of which to humans are the black rat, Rattus rattus, and the brown rat, Rattus norvegicus... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 3 | N/A | N/A | Comings and Goings (3x01) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Brat | A Yellow rat who is Bully's minion. In the book he is killed by Sinuous, but in the TV series he lived and returned to the sewers (which is where Bully lives as well). | Rat Rat Rats are various medium-sized, long-tailed rodents of the superfamily Muroidea. "True rats" are members of the genus Rattus, the most important of which to humans are the black rat, Rattus rattus, and the brown rat, Rattus norvegicus... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 3 | N/A | N/A | Comings and Goings (3x01) | Scared by Silly Snakes (3x08) |
Mateless (Mirthful) | Kind mole who became Mole's mate and changed her name to Mirthful.she did not appear in season 3 with Mossy | Mole Mole (animal) Moles are small cylindrical mammals adapted to a subterranean lifestyle. They have velvety fur; tiny or invisible ears and eyes; and short, powerful limbs with large paws oriented for digging. The term is especially and most properly used for the true moles, those of the Talpidae family in the... |
Yes | Yes | Female | 2 | Mole | Mossy and Unnamed Daughter (TV) Mossy and Multiple Unnamed (books) | New Enemies (2x04) (as Mateless) | Reconciliation (2x13) (as Mirthful) |
Paddock | Toad's mate whom he met when caught in a jar while his homing instincts were drawing him back to Farthing Wood after his hibernation. Both were rescued by Whistler and he took them to the Warden so they could be freed. she is not in season 3 | Toad European Green Toad The species group of the green toads is an anuran group toad found in mainland Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. They live in many areas, including steppes, mountainous areas, semi-deserts, and urban areas... |
Yes | Yes | Female | 2 | Toad | Various unnamed tadpoles | Home is where the Heart is (2x06) | Blood is thicker then water (2x12) |
The Edible Frogs | Frogs native to White Deer Park, befriended by Toad. They had many deaths e.g. one getting eaten by Adder as soon as she arrives at the pond. | Frog Frog Frogs are amphibians in the order Anura , formerly referred to as Salientia . Most frogs are characterized by a short body, webbed digits , protruding eyes and the absence of a tail... |
Yes | Yes | Both | 2^,3^ | Multiple Pairs | Multiple | A Hero's Welcome (2x01) | Unknown |
Red Squirrels | Squirrels who were seen only in the background of the first episode of Series 2. They were unfriendly to the grey squirrels | Red Squirrel Red Squirrel The red squirrel or Eurasian red squirrel is a species of tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus common throughout Eurasia... |
No (other squirrels did appear) | Yes | Both | 2 | Multiple Pairs | Multiple | A Hero's Welcome (2x01) | A Hero's Welcome (2x01) |
Stoat | A female stoat who overhears Fox's plan to get rid of the poachers and tells Lady Blue, who then informs her mate. She didn't appear in the Books and she only appeared in the 4th Episode of Season 2 in The TV Series. | Stoat Stoat The stoat , also known as the ermine or short-tailed weasel, is a species of Mustelid native to Eurasia and North America, distinguished from the least weasel by its larger size and longer tail with a prominent black tip... |
No (others did appear) | Yes | Female | 2 | Unknown | Unknown | New Enemies (2x04) | New Enemies (2x04) |
Blaze | Ranger's brother who tries to search for Adder after Scarface's death. He only appeared in the Books. | Fox Fox Fox is a common name for many species of omnivorous mammals belonging to the Canidae family. Foxes are small to medium-sized canids , characterized by possessing a long narrow snout, and a bushy tail .Members of about 37 species are referred to as foxes, of which only 12 species actually belong to... |
Yes | No | Male | N/A | Unknown | Unknown | N/A | N/A |
Russet | A female cousin of Ranger who becomes Friendly's mate. She only appeared in the Books. | Fox Fox Fox is a common name for many species of omnivorous mammals belonging to the Canidae family. Foxes are small to medium-sized canids , characterized by possessing a long narrow snout, and a bushy tail .Members of about 37 species are referred to as foxes, of which only 12 species actually belong to... |
Yes | No | Female | N/A | Friendly | Pace and Multiple Unnamed | N/A | N/A |
Trip | A male cousin of Ranger who often joins him in accompanying the Farthing Wood animals. He only appeared in the Books. | Fox Fox Fox is a common name for many species of omnivorous mammals belonging to the Canidae family. Foxes are small to medium-sized canids , characterized by possessing a long narrow snout, and a bushy tail .Members of about 37 species are referred to as foxes, of which only 12 species actually belong to... |
Yes | No | Male | N/A | Unknown | Unknown | N/A | N/A |
Frond | A female badger who moves into Badger's set and cares for him in his old age, but they apparently do not become mates. She only appeared in the Books. Her role in the third series is taken by Shadow, while Badger's is taken by Hurkel | Badger | Yes | No | Female | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
The Beast | A giant cat who terrorises the inhabitants of White Deer Park, before leaving to answer the mating call of a female giant cat. He only appeared in the Books. | Cat Cat The cat , also known as the domestic cat or housecat to distinguish it from other felids and felines, is a small, usually furry, domesticated, carnivorous mammal that is valued by humans for its companionship and for its ability to hunt vermin and household pests... |
Yes | No | Male | N/A | Another Giant Cat | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scragg | Bully's minion, mentioned by name only after he was killed by Charmer. He appeared only in the 5th episode of series 3. | Rat Rat Rats are various medium-sized, long-tailed rodents of the superfamily Muroidea. "True rats" are members of the genus Rattus, the most important of which to humans are the black rat, Rattus rattus, and the brown rat, Rattus norvegicus... |
No | Yes | Male | 3* | N/A | N/A | Tiffs and Tempers (3x05) | Tiffs and Tempers (3x05) |
The White Deer Park Voles | Young voles who live in White Deer Park. They're very similar to the Farthing Voles. At first they had been eaten by Sinuous. | Voles Field Vole The field vole or short-tailed vole, Microtus agrestis, is a grey-brown vole, around 110mm in length, with only a short tail. They are one of the most common mammals in Europe, ranging from the Atlantic coast to Lake Baikal. They are found in moist grassy habitats, such as woodland, marsh, or... |
Yes | Yes | Both | 3 | Multiple Pairs | Multiple | Comings and Goings (3x01) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
The Large Town Rat | Bully's Minion, a hulk-like rat who is good at killing other animals and preventing them from entering the Rat headquarters and killing Bully. He killed Sinuous (in the TV Series) and many Edible Frogs. He is the largest rat in the plague of rats. | Rat Rat Rats are various medium-sized, long-tailed rodents of the superfamily Muroidea. "True rats" are members of the genus Rattus, the most important of which to humans are the black rat, Rattus rattus, and the brown rat, Rattus norvegicus... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 3 | N/A | N/A | Out and About (3x02) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
The White Deer Park Squirrels | Squirrels that live in White Deer Park. Plucky met one of them when he was taken to the new Nature Reserve along with some others. He escaped with him. They look similar to the Farthing Wood Squirrels. | Squirrel Eastern Gray Squirrel The eastern gray squirrel is a tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus native to the eastern and midwestern United States, and to the southerly portions of the eastern provinces of Canada... s |
No (others do appear) | Yes | Both | 3 | N/A | N/A | The Missing Fox's Friend (3x04) | Scared by Silly Snake's (3x08) |
The White Deer Park Foxes | Foxes of Scarface's Pack that live at White Deer Park with him. They are his Body Guards. In the TV series, they're Blue Foxes. | Foxes | Yes | Yes (as Blue Foxes) | Both | 2 | Multiple Pairs | Multiple | The Feud Begins (2x07) | Reconciliation (2x13) |
The White Deer | Deer native to White Deer Park. Some were killed by the Poachers. They were the only residents that Trey was being nice to. Many Stags had fought against Trey for leadership. | Deer Deer Deer are the ruminant mammals forming the family Cervidae. Species in the Cervidae family include white-tailed deer, elk, moose, red deer, reindeer, fallow deer, roe deer and chital. Male deer of all species and female reindeer grow and shed new antlers each year... |
Yes | Yes | Both | 2^,3 | Multiple Pairs | Multiple | New Enemies (2x04) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Offspring of the Farthing Wood Animals
Animal Name | Description | Species | Books | TV Series | Gender | TV Seasons | Mate | Offspring | First Appearance | Last Appearance |
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Bold Bold (Farthing Wood) Bold is a fictional character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann. Bold is a fox.- Early life :... |
Fox & Vixen's son, born in White Deer Park. He received the name because he had a sturdy build and liked to wander far afield. In the books he (instead of Friendly) shared the prejudice against the White Deer Park foxes. He left the park for the city during the TV series after his father was being hard on him, but is convinced by his mate Whisper to return to White Deer Park for the sake of their cubs. He died on his return and his parents arrived just in time to say goodbye. | Fox Red Fox The red fox is the largest of the true foxes, as well as being the most geographically spread member of the Carnivora, being distributed across the entire northern hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to North Africa, Central America, and the steppes of Asia... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 2* | Whisper | Plucky (TV), Husky and Multiple Unnamed (Books) | A Joke Backfires (2X05) | Reconciliation (2x13) |
Charmer Charmer (Farthing Wood) Charmer is a resident of White Deer Park and the daughter of Fox and Vixen.Charmer is a very attractive young vixen. She had a sister, Dreamer, who was killed at a young age by Scarface, an enemy of the family, and two brothers, Friendly and Bold.... |
Fox & Vixen's daughter, defies her parents to become Ranger's mate. She received the name because she looked Charming on her birth. | Fox Red Fox The red fox is the largest of the true foxes, as well as being the most geographically spread member of the Carnivora, being distributed across the entire northern hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to North Africa, Central America, and the steppes of Asia... |
Yes | Yes | Female | 2,3 | Ranger | Rusty and Various unnamed cubs | A Joke Backfires (2x05) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Friendly Friendly (Farthing Wood) Friendly is a character from the Farthing Wood series of children's books.Friendly is Fox and Vixen's son. His portrayal in the animated series differs greatly from his characterisation in the books. In the cartoon, Friendly is a little bit of a show-off and is constantly trying to show his father... |
Fox & Vixen's son, he is loyal to his father, to the extent of betraying Charmer, and does his best to keep on his father's good side. He received the name because he was smiling on his birth and he was very friendly throughout his life. He shares his father's prejudice against the White Deer Park foxes more than his siblings. He disappeared after the 2nd one in Season 3. | Fox Red Fox The red fox is the largest of the true foxes, as well as being the most geographically spread member of the Carnivora, being distributed across the entire northern hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to North Africa, Central America, and the steppes of Asia... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 2,3 | Russet | Pace and Various unnamed cubs | A Joke Backfires (2x05) | Out and About (3x02) |
Dreamer Dreamer (Farthing Wood) Dreamer, a character from The Animals of Farthing Wood, was a very sweet little vixen and Fox and Vixen's daughter. She was always wandering off in her own world when she was supposed to pay attention. Unfortunately, poor little Dreamer was not around for long because Scarface and Lady Blue were... |
Fox & Vixen's daughter, who was killed as a cub by one of the White Deer Park foxes (probably Scarface). She received the name because she was sleeping peacefully at the point she was given that name. | Fox Red Fox The red fox is the largest of the true foxes, as well as being the most geographically spread member of the Carnivora, being distributed across the entire northern hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to North Africa, Central America, and the steppes of Asia... |
Yes | Yes | Female | 2* | None | None | A Joke Backfires (2x05) | The Feud Begins (2x07) |
Plucky Plucky (Farthing Wood) Plucky is a fictional character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann. Plucky is the grandson of the red foxes Bold and Whisper, and the great-grandson of the original Fox and Vixen... |
Fox's great-grandson, the grandson of Bold and Whisper and the son of Husky in the Books. He is Bold's son and Fox's grandson in the TV Series. In the TV series he became the leader of the Farthing Wood animals in the end. | Fox Red Fox The red fox is the largest of the true foxes, as well as being the most geographically spread member of the Carnivora, being distributed across the entire northern hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to North Africa, Central America, and the steppes of Asia... |
Yes (as Husky's son) | Yes (as Bold's son) | Male | 3 | N/A | N/A | Comings and Goings (3x01) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Mossy Mossy (Farthing Wood) Mossy is a fictional character from the animated children's television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann... |
Mole's son, who pretended to be his father to save Badger from the pain of his passing during his old age. He is killed by Spike in the books. | Mole Mole (animal) Moles are small cylindrical mammals adapted to a subterranean lifestyle. They have velvety fur; tiny or invisible ears and eyes; and short, powerful limbs with large paws oriented for digging. The term is especially and most properly used for the true moles, those of the Talpidae family in the... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 2,3 | Unnamed female mole | Various unnamed pups | Home is where the Heart is (2x06) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Cleo | Weasel and Measly's daughter. She was the White Deer Park hero because she got rid of the rats. She and Fido only appeared in the TV Series. | Weasel Weasel Weasels are mammals forming the genus Mustela of the Mustelidae family. They are small, active predators, long and slender with short legs.... |
No | Yes | Female | 3 | N/A | N/A | Out and About (3x02) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Fido | Weasel and Measly's son. He and Cleo only appeared in the TV Series. | Weasel Weasel Weasels are mammals forming the genus Mustela of the Mustelidae family. They are small, active predators, long and slender with short legs.... |
No | Yes | Male | 3 | N/A | N/A | Out and About (3x02) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Leveret | Son of the Farthing Wood hares. In the books, he goes on the journey to White Deer Park with his parents and brother, who is killed by a stoat in the first winter. He along with is father made no season 3 appearnce. | Hare European Hare The European hare , also known as the brown hare, Eastern Jackrabbit and Eastern prairie hare, is a species of hare native to northern, central, and western Europe and western Asia. It is a mammal adapted to temperate open country. It is related to the similarly appearing rabbit, which is in the... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 2,3 | Unnamed female hare | Dash and Various unnamed leverets | The Feud Begins (2x07) | Out and About (3x02) |
Dash | Daughter of the Farthing Wood hares in the TV series. She often races against Plucky. In the books she is Leveret's daughter. | Hare European Hare The European hare , also known as the brown hare, Eastern Jackrabbit and Eastern prairie hare, is a species of hare native to northern, central, and western Europe and western Asia. It is a mammal adapted to temperate open country. It is related to the similarly appearing rabbit, which is in the... |
Yes (as Leveret's Daughter) | Yes (as the Hares' Daughter) | Female | 2,3 | N/A | N/A | The Feud Begins (2x07) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Husky | Son of Bold and Whisper, who becomes one of the victims of the Beast. He only appeared in the Books. | Fox Red Fox The red fox is the largest of the true foxes, as well as being the most geographically spread member of the Carnivora, being distributed across the entire northern hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to North Africa, Central America, and the steppes of Asia... |
Yes | No | Male | N/A | Unnamed | Plucky and Multiple Unnamed | N/A | N/A |
Pace | Son of Friendly and Russet. He only appeared in the Books. | Fox Fox Fox is a common name for many species of omnivorous mammals belonging to the Canidae family. Foxes are small to medium-sized canids , characterized by possessing a long narrow snout, and a bushy tail .Members of about 37 species are referred to as foxes, of which only 12 species actually belong to... |
Yes | No | Male | N/A | Unnamed female fox | Various unnamed cubs | N/A | N/A |
Rusty | Son of Charmer and Ranger. He only appeared in the Books. | Fox Fox Fox is a common name for many species of omnivorous mammals belonging to the Canidae family. Foxes are small to medium-sized canids , characterized by possessing a long narrow snout, and a bushy tail .Members of about 37 species are referred to as foxes, of which only 12 species actually belong to... |
Yes | No | Male | N/A | Unnamed female fox | Various unnamed cubs | N/A | N/A |
Other characters
Animal Name | Description | Species | Books | TV Series | Gender | TV Seasons | Mate | Offspring | First Appearance | Last Appearance |
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Whisper Whisper (Farthing Wood) Whisper is a character from The Animals of Farthing Wood . She is an urban fox who Bold met when he left White Deer Park. Although uninterested in him at first, Whisper would later become Bold's mate. When she fell pregnant, Whisper wanted to move to White Deer Park so that her cubs could grow up... |
A vixen; Bold's mate, whom he meets outside the park. She convinced Bold to return to White Deer Park when she was expecting his cub, but Bold perished on their arrival at White Deer Park. | Fox Red Fox The red fox is the largest of the true foxes, as well as being the most geographically spread member of the Carnivora, being distributed across the entire northern hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to North Africa, Central America, and the steppes of Asia... |
Yes | Yes | Female | 2,3 | Bold | Plucky (TV), Husky and Multiple Unnamed (Books) | Shadows (2x10) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Shadow | Kind female badger who looked after Bold and became Hurkel's mate when she came to White Deer Park. She didn't come to White Deer Park in the Books. | Badger | Yes (though she never went to White Deer Park) | Yes | Female | 2,3 | Hurkel (TV) Unnamed (books) | Three unnamed cubs | Like Father, Like Son (2x08) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Rollo | St. Bernard, befriends Bold and Whisper. In the TV series he was a sheepdog and he later becomes the weasel's Weaseldog and eventually The Warden's pet. He didn't leave White Deer Park with the Warden because he wanted to be with his friends the weasels. | St. Bernard (dog) St. Bernard (dog) The St. Bernard is a breed of very large working dog from the Italian and Swiss Alps, originally bred for rescue. The breed has become famous through tales of alpine rescues, as well as for its large size.-Appearance:The St. Bernard is a large dog... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 2,3 | N/A | N/A | Time of Reckoning (2x11) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Hollow/Holly | Owl's mate, whom he/she meets at the former site of Farthing Wood. It took longer for them to get back to White Deer Park due to Owl getting her talons stuck in cement, even after breaking out and getting back to White Deer Park. He is a male in the TV Series and a Female in the Books. | Owl Owl Owls are a group of birds that belong to the order Strigiformes, constituting 200 bird of prey species. Most are solitary and nocturnal, with some exceptions . Owls hunt mostly small mammals, insects, and other birds, although a few species specialize in hunting fish... |
Yes | Yes | Male (TV) Female (books) | 3 | Tawny Owl (Owl) | Three unnamed owlets | The Long Tailed Visitor (3x07) | Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13) |
Robber | A crow who looked after and befriended Bold. He is called Crow in the TV Series. | Crow Crow Crows form the genus Corvus in the family Corvidae. Ranging in size from the relatively small pigeon-size jackdaws to the Common Raven of the Holarctic region and Thick-billed Raven of the highlands of Ethiopia, the 40 or so members of this genus occur on all temperate continents and several... |
Yes | Yes (as Crow) | Male | 2 | N/A | N/A | Like Father, Like Son (2x08) | Reconciliation (2x13) |
Moth-Eaten Rook | A rook who falls in love with Owl. He followed her back to the former site of Farthing Wood. He only appears in the TV Series. | Rook Rook (bird) The Rook is a member of the Corvidae family in the passerine order of birds. Named by Carl Linnaeus in 1758, the species name frugilegus is Latin for "food-gathering".... |
No | Yes | Male | 3 | Yes (unnamed) | Yes (unnamed) | Water, Water (3x03) | Adventure for the Birds (3x06) |
Jack | A stupid farmer's dog who is mistreated by his master (the farmer responsible for the death of the Pheasants). He is called Bruno in the TV series. | Dog Dog The domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in... |
Yes | Yes (as Bruno) | Male | 1 | N/A | N/A | False Haven (1x04) | Snare for the unwary (1x05) |
The Butcher Bird | A mean-spirited shrike; responsible for killing the baby fieldmice (and voles in the books). He is called a Shrike in the TV series. | Shrike Red-backed Shrike The Red-backed Shrike is a carnivorous passerine bird and member of the shrike family Laniidae.English common names include 'Wariangle' and 'worrier'.-Description:... |
Yes | Yes (as a Shrike) | Male | 1 | N/A | N/A | New Friends, Old Enemies (1x07) | Friend in need (1x08) |
Tom Griggs | A Farmer who locked the Farthing Wood animals in when they sheltered in a barn thinking Fox was the fox who was eating his chickens and intending to shoot him. He shot Mrs. Pheasant (before he locked the animals in) then later he shot Mr. Pheasant (when he tried to save Adder). | Human Human Humans are the only living species in the Homo genus... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 1 | Betsy Griggs | Unknown | False Haven (1x04) | Snare for the Unwary (1x05) |
The Rooks The Rooks (Farthing Wood) The Rooks are fictional characters in the Colin Dann series The Animals of Farthing Wood. They were the inhabitants of a copse in which the animals sheltered.... |
Rooks found at a Copse that the Farthing animals rested at after escaping a barn also where one of the rabbits was caught in a snare. 3 of them are called Rek, Lustig and Ferkelchen whilst the others are unmentioned. | Rooks Rook (bird) The Rook is a member of the Corvidae family in the passerine order of birds. Named by Carl Linnaeus in 1758, the species name frugilegus is Latin for "food-gathering".... |
Yes | Yes | Both | 1 | Unmentioned | Unmentioned | Snare for the Unworry (1x05) | Snare for the Unworry (1x05) |
The Hunting Master | Leader of the fox hunt that chased Fox and mainly Vixen. He couldn't get Fox because Owl and Kestrel attacked him and his hounds. He was about to strike Vixen's head with his whip when Adder bit his horse's leg. He lost seat of his horse and hurt his leg, temporarily calling off the hunt. Later the sound of his hunting horn was heard while the Farthing animals were at the motorway but luckily the animals crossed just in time. | Human Human Humans are the only living species in the Homo genus... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 1 | N/A | N/A | Friend in Need (1x08) | Between Two Evils (1x10) |
Tom | A cat who taught Fox how to hunt rats while he was separated from the other animals. Fox met him in a junk yard in the town not far from the river and the Fox Hunting Reserve. | Cat Cat The cat , also known as the domestic cat or housecat to distinguish it from other felids and felines, is a small, usually furry, domesticated, carnivorous mammal that is valued by humans for its companionship and for its ability to hunt vermin and household pests... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 1 | N/A | N/A | New Friends, Old Enemies (1x07) | New Friends, Old Enemies (1x07) |
I'll Never Be Sausages | A friendly domestic orphan piglet whom the weasels met when they were searching for a new home outside White Deer Park. He made friends with Cleo and Fido until they went back to White Deer Park. He only appeared in the TV series. | Pig Pig A pig is any of the animals in the genus Sus, within the Suidae family of even-toed ungulates. Pigs include the domestic pig, its ancestor the wild boar, and several other wild relatives... |
No | Yes | Male | 3 | N/A | N/A | Scared By Silly Snakes (3x08) | The Worst Kind of Hurricane (3x11) |
The Poachers | The Poachers are men who were killing and taking the white deer each night at White Deer Park. Fox tried to stop them but they were aiming to shoot him first in order to get him out of the way but Fox had luckily lost them at the unfreezing pond. In the Spring, when they were still poaching, the animals find a way to make The Warden aware of the problem and he has them arrested for the whole Spring. | Humans | Yes | Yes | Male | 2 | N/A | N/A | New Enemies (2x04) | A Joke Backfires (2x05) |
The Wild Boar | A Grumpy Wild Boar whom the weasels and the piglet met at a copse. He only appeared in the TV Series. | Boar Boar Wild boar, also wild pig, is a species of the pig genus Sus, part of the biological family Suidae. The species includes many subspecies. It is the wild ancestor of the domestic pig, an animal with which it freely hybridises... |
No | Yes | Male | 3 | Unnamed female Boar | I'll Never Be Sausages (adopted) | A Bigger Oink (3x09) | A Bigger Oink (3x09) |
The Wildcats | wildcats who live in a burrow that the Weasels came across but luckily they were saved by Rollo. Later the Chief Wildcat was about the get Cleo and Fido who were on a Dog Bowl moving down a river until Rollo stopped him. They appeared only in the TV Series. | Wildcats European Wildcat The European Wildcat is a subspecies of the wildcat that inhabits forests of Western, Central, Eastern and Southern Europe, as well as Scotland, Turkey and the Caucasus Mountains; it has been extirpated from Scandinavia, England, and Wales. Some authorities restrict F. s... |
No | Yes | Both | 3 | Multiple Pairs | N/A | Tiffs and Tempers (3x05) | The Long Tailed Visitor (3x07) |
Thrush | Vixen met her feeding her babies when finding Fox's friends, shortly before she heard the hunt. | Thrush Thrush (bird) The thrushes, family Turdidae, are a group of passerine birds that occur worldwide.-Characteristics:Thrushes are plump, soft-plumaged, small to medium-sized birds, inhabiting wooded areas, and often feed on the ground or eat small fruit. The smallest thrush may be the Forest Rock-thrush, at and... |
Yes | Yes | Female | 1 | Unnamed | 3 Babies | Friend in Need (1x08) | Friend in Need (1x08) |
The Big Owl | An Owl whom the animals met after they had lost Fox as soon as they entered fox hunting territory. He set them in the right direction for White Deer Park due to Toad losing his sense of Direction. Later he met Fox and Vixen and told Fox that he had found his friends. He is a little similar to Hollow. | Owl Owl Owls are a group of birds that belong to the order Strigiformes, constituting 200 bird of prey species. Most are solitary and nocturnal, with some exceptions . Owls hunt mostly small mammals, insects, and other birds, although a few species specialize in hunting fish... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 1 | N/A | N/A | Who Shall Wear the Crown? (1x06) | Friend in Need (1x08) |
The Games Keeper | A man that shot Bold and injured his left eye when he lived outside White Deer Park. It made Bold weak and helpless and Bold died when he got back to White Deer park due to being shot. | Human Human Humans are the only living species in the Homo genus... |
Yes | Yes | Male | 2 | N/A | N/A | Like Father, Like Son (2x08) | Narrow Escapes (2x09) |
The Terrapins | Terrapins who saved Cleo and Fido from the Wildcat at the River and took them back to shore. At first they thought that they were moving rocks. They only appear in the TV series. | Terrapins | No | Yes | Both | 3 | N/A | N/A | The Long Tailed Visitor (3x07) | The Long Tailed Visitor (3x07) |
The Firemen | Men who went to put out the great Forest fire at the marsh after a careless human driving his car threw a cigarette end onto the dry grass. One of them had caught Mole who got lost when he went digging for worms and put him in a pocket in his coat and hung the coat on the door of his Fire Truck. Luckily Owl and Kestrel distracted the Firemen and Fox rescued Mole while the other animals refuged on an island in the middle of the lake. | Humans | Yes | Yes | Male | 1 | N/A | N/A | Through the Fire and Water (1x03) | Through the Fire and Water (1x03) |
'Legend'
- * marks the number of those characters that died in that season or just the one that died in that season
- ^ marks that the number of those characters that died in that season is unknown