List of Animals of Farthing Wood characters

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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Original Farthing Wood Animals

Animal Name Description Species Books TV Series Gender TV Seasons Mate Offspring First Appearance Last Appearance
Fox 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 Yes Yes Male 1,2,3 Vixen Bold, Charmer, Friendly, Dreamer. The Wood in Danger (1x01) Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13)
Badger 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 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 Yes Yes Male 1,2,3 Paddock Various unnamed tadpoles The Wood in Danger (1x01) Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13)
Owl 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 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 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 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 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 Yes Yes Female (TV) Male (books) 1,2,3 Sinuous Various unnamed adders The Wood in Danger (1x01) Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13)
Kestrel 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 Yes Yes Female (TV) Male (books) 1,2 Unnamed kestrel Various unnamed chicks The Wood in Danger (1x01) Reconciliation (2x13)
Mole 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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. Shrews No Yes Both 1,2 Each Other unknown The Wood in Danger (1x01) Reconciliation (2x13)
The Fieldmice 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 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 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
Vixen 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 Yes Yes Female 1,2,3 Fox Bold, Charmer, Friendly, Dreamer. New Friends, Old Enemies (1x07) Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13)
Whistler 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 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
The Great White Stag 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Yes (unnamed) Yes Female 2,3 Whistler Various unnamed chicks A Hero's Welcome (2x01) Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13)
Ranger 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 Yes Yes Male 2,3 Charmer Rusty and Various unnamed cubs A Joke Backfires (2x05) Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13)
Bounder 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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. Squirrels 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 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
Bold 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 Yes Yes Male 2* Whisper Plucky (TV), Husky and Multiple Unnamed (Books) A Joke Backfires (2X05) Reconciliation (2x13)
Charmer Fox & Vixen's daughter, defies her parents to become Ranger's mate. She received the name because she looked Charming on her birth. Fox Yes Yes Female 2,3 Ranger Rusty and Various unnamed cubs A Joke Backfires (2x05) Bully, Bully, Bully (3x13)
Friendly 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 in Season 3. Fox Yes Yes Male 2,3 Russet Pace and Various unnamed cubs A Joke Backfires (2x05) Reconciliation (2x13)
Dreamer 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 Yes Yes Female 2* None None A Joke Backfires (2x05) The Feud Begins (2x07)
Plucky 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 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 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 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 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 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 Yes Yes Male 2,3 Unnamed female hare Dash and Various unnamed leverets The Feud Begins (2x07) Reconciliation (2x13)
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 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 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 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 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
Whisper 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 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) 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 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 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 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 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 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 Yes Yes Male 1 Betsy Griggs Unknown False Haven (1x04) Snare for the Unwary (1x05)
The Rooks 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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'

Books
The Animals of Farthing Wood (1979)  · In the Grip of Winter (1981) · Fox's Feud (1982) · The Fox Cub Bold (1983) · The Siege of White Deer Park (1985) · In the Path of the Storm (1989) · Battle for the Park (1992) · Farthing Wood: The Adventure Begins (1994)
Adaptations
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Characters