Animal Folksong

Alligator, hedgehog, anteater, bear
Rattlesnake, buffalo, anaconda, hare

Bullfrog, woodchuck, wolverine, goose
Whippoorwill, chipmunk, jackal, moose

Mud turtle, whale, doodlebug, bat
Salamander, snail, Maltese cat

Black squirrel, ‘coon, ‘possum, wren
Red squirrel, loon, and a South Guinea hen

Polecat, dog, wild otter, rat
Pelican, hog, do-do, and bat

Eagle, kingeron, sheep, duck, and widgeon
Conger, armadillo, and a beaver, seal, and pigeon

Reindeer, blacksnake, ibex, nightingale
Martin, catfish, bull-worm, quail

House rat, toe rat, white bear, doe
Chickadee, peacock, bobolink, crow

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