Animals that start with F

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The fallow deer is a grazing and browsing deer often associated with woodland edges and open grass.

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The false killer whale is a large black dolphin of warm, deep seas that hunts tuna and squid in pods bound by lifelong ties.

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The fennec fox is the smallest canid, a cream-coloured fox of the Sahara with enormous ears that shed heat and hear prey under the sand.

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The domestic ferret is a slender carnivorous mammal kept by people.

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The fin whale is the second longest animal alive and one of the fastest of the great whales.

Finches include many seed-eating songbirds.

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The fire salamander is a dark European amphibian marked with yellow or orange.

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Fireflies are light-producing beetles.

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The fisher is a large, dark member of the weasel family that lives in the northern forests of North America.

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Flamingos are long-legged waterbirds with curved filtering bills.

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Flatworms include many unrelated-looking forms.

Fleas are wingless parasitic insects.

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Flounders are flattened fishes adapted to life near the bottom.

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Flyingfishes escape the water in gliding leaps.

Flying foxes are fruit bats with large eyes and fox-like faces.

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