#Sinirebase (Sinirebane)
#Tallinn #Nõmme #Raudalu
#BlueFox, aka #polaarrebane, arctic, or #jäärebane, ice fox, #VulpesLagopus. Next to its cousin, #Hõberebase. One of the streets named after the nearby #RakuSovhoos.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#Animals #Loomad
Mammals #Imetajad
#Mägra (Mäger)
#Tallinn #Nõmme #Pääsküla
#Badger. Native to #Estonia is the #EurasianBadger, #MelesMeles. One of #Pääskula’s woodland mammal group. See #Naaritsa.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Nature #Loodus
#Animals #Loomad
#Mammals #Imetajad
#Orava (Orav)
#Tallinn #Nõmme #Liiva
#Squirrel.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Nature #Loodus
#Animals #Loomad
#Mammals #Imetajad
#Naaritsa (Naarits)
Mink. Native to #Estonia, wild in #Hiiumaa, is the Euroopa naarits, {EuropeanMink, Mustela lutreola. For the #AmericanMink, Neovison vison, see #Mingi. One of Pääskula’s woodland mammal group. See #Nugise.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#Mammals #Imetajad
#Hõberebase (Hõberebane)
#Tallinn #Nõmme #Raudalu
Silver fox, Vulpes vulpes. One of the streets named after the nearby #RakuSovhoos (see #Karuse).
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Nature #Loodus
#Animals #Loomad
#Mammals #Imetajad
#Nirgi (Nirk)
#Tallinn #Kristiine #Mustamäe #Lilleküla #Mooni #Sääse
#Weasel, Mustela nivalis. As they say: #Eagles soar, but weasels don’t get sucked into jet engines. See #Kitzbergi A.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#Nature #Loodus
#Animals #Loomad
#Mammals #Imetajad
Kärbi (Kärp)
#Tallinn #Nõmme #Pääsküla
Ermine, aka stoat, Mustela erminea. Native to #Estonia. One of Pääskula’s woodland mammal group. See #Mägra.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Nature #Loodus
#Animals #Loomad
#Mammals #Imetajad
#Nugise (Nugis)
#Tallinn #Nõmme #Pääsküla
Marten. Native to #Estonia are the #metsnugis, pine marten, Martes martes, and #kivinugis, beech marten, M. foina. Named or renamed as #Auto at various stages from 1927 to 2001. One of Pääskula’s woodland mammal group. See #Põdra.
#Mammals #Imetajad