Esk
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An Esk is a wee ainimal, a kynd o salamander. Esks leeves in wairm kintras an in watter maist o the time. Thay are fand in North Americae, Europe, an North Asie.
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Esk | |
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File:Neurergus Kaiseri.jpg | |
Neurergus kaiseri | |
Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Order: | Urodela |
Faimily: | Salamandridae |
Subfaimily: | Pleurodelinae |
Genera | |
14–17 extant an sax fossil genera |
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Thair mither lays eggs an lea's thaim. Esks clecks frae thae eggs. Whan thay are young, thay win awa frae the watter for a year. Thay gang back in the watter for tae lay eggs. Thay than bide in watter for the lave o thair lifes. Esks haes a guid bit o pushion, an haes bricht colours for tae wairn ither ainimals.
The Watter Esk or Man-keeper (Lissotriton vulgaris)
The moss-lizard (Zootoca vivipara) is whiles cried the dry or heather esk.