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 =====Animals=====
 A number of animals, both wild and domestic make appearances in the texts.
-Mammals: Horses, cattle, goats, sheep, camels, dogs, jackals, lions, wild goats, "rock badgers",
+Agricultural Livestock:
+  *[[seh]] = sheep
+  *[[rehel]] = ewe (female sheep)
+  *[[ail]] = ram (male sheep)
+  *[[yezim]] = female goats
+  *[[beqer]] = cattle
+  *[[per]] = bull
+  *[[perot]] = cow
+  *[[gemel]] = camel
+  *
+Other Mammals: Horses, dogs, jackals, lions, wild goats, "rock badgers",
+Birds: Eagle vulture raven dove quail pelican
+Several species of owl are mentioned:
+  *Leviticus 11:17 - "the little owl and the fisher owl and the screech owl"
+  *Deuteronomy 14:16 - "the little owl and the screech owl and the white owl"
-Birds: Eagle vulture raven dove quail
-Reptiles and amphibians: Crocodiles frogs snakes
+Reptiles and amphibians: Crocodiles, frogs, snakes