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Animal References in Arthur
There are tons of animals that live in and around Elwood City. There are mammals like the white-tailed deer, eastern grey squirels, bats, and sunks and then there are reptiles and amphibeans like toads, frogs, and snakes. There are also birds like the historic green-tailed grebe and many more.
But it does not stop there. Their are rare and exotic animals such as tigers, rhinos, and lions. This page is only about animals that are seen in the show.
Animals
Mammals
White-Tailed Deer
Appears in D.W.'s Deer Friend. D.W. spots one of these and gives it the
name Walter. She attempted to feed it cereal the next day she saw it.
North American Eastern Grey Squirrel
Appears in later season such as The Squirrels. It lives all over Elwood City, and in The Squirrels the 3rd graders from Lakewood Elementary School were scared by it after they saw a
horror movie about them.====Little Brown Bat==== It is one of the most common bats in North America, although it is rarely seen
in Elwood City. It is seen in Bats in the Belfry, when Arthur and D.W. there was a bat living in the the attic of Grandma Thora's house
Porcupine
Porcupines are the largest rotten that live in the US and Canada. It made its appearance in the episode The Great Lint Rush in Mr. Toad's home as a body guard.
Skunk
The Brain mentioned a skunk in Hide and Snake, and then it made a brief appearance in Arthur Goes to Camp when Camp Horsewater put a caged skunk in Camp Meadowcroak as a prank.
Birds
Owl
An owl is seen in Buenas Noches, Vicita. These are also rarely seen in Arthur's hometown because they are nocturnal animals.
Green-Tailed Grebe
Green-Tailed Grebe is the Arthur version of Red-tailed Grebe. It is a bird native to Elwood City but it now rarely found. It is considered to be the town bird, because the Elwood City Grebes are named after them.
Blue Bird
Commonly found in Elwood City. You can often hear them sing songs in the backgrounds of episodes.
Insects
Butterfly
Often seen in Elwood City. There are many types of butterflies that appear in episodes, such as the Monarch. Binky becomes interested in catching butterflies in Binky, the Wingman, and in Binky Goes Nuts a butterfly lands on him and he thinks that it is an allergic reaction to butterflies, but actually it is an allergy to peanuts.