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Wildlife [Fabric]

by chirpy.cricket · for Minecraft

Adds extra animals and insects to Minecraft!

1.5MDownloads
3 yr agoLast updated
LicenseRef-All-Rights-ReservedLicense
FabricLoaders

About Wildlife [Fabric]

From Modrinth

Adds extra animals and insects to Minecraft!

Wildlife Banner Image

Important: This mod requires Geckolib for Fabric. Patchouli is optional, but necessary for the guidebook.

Supported Mod Loaders: Fabric

Mod Highlights:

  • Adds 74 different kinds of animals and insects to the world.
  • Insects and smaller animals can be caught/released by right-clicking them.
  • Each species of songbird has its own unique birdsong.
  • Small animals can be placed on top of players' heads and on itemframes.
  • Rare albino variants.
  • Includes a Patchouli book with descriptions/illustrations for each animal.
  • Includes a config file that can be used to adjust spawn locations/frequency.

 Small animals can be caught by right-clicking on them with an empty hand and will ride on a player's head if placed there ^_^

A series of screenshots showing how to pick up a chickadee

 

Birds

<table style="height: 439px;" width="842"> <tbody> <tr> <td>
  • Bluebirds
  • Black-Capped Chickadees
  • Cottonbirds
  • Scarlet Flycatchers
  • Goldfinchs
  • Lark Buntings
  • Meadowlarks
  • Orioles
  • Phoebes
  • Robins
  • Sparrows
  • Swallows
  • Towhee
  • White-eyed Vireos
  • Wrens&nbsp;
</td> <td>

Birds

</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

&nbsp;

Mammals
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Mammals

<table style="height: 144px;" width="421"> <tbody> <tr> <td>
  • Anteaters
  • Armadillos
  • Badgers
  • Beavers
  • Boars
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</td> <td>
  • Capybaras
  • Deer
  • Ferrets
  • Hamsters

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</td> <td>
  • Hedgehogs
  • Monkeys
  • Porcupines
  • Possums

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</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

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Reptiles
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Reptiles

<table style="height: 110px;" width="477"> <tbody> <tr> <td>
  • Chameleons
  • Geckos
  • Grass Snakes
  • Iguanas

    &nbsp;

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</td> <td>
  • King Snakes
  • Milk Snakes
  • Pythons
  • Alligators

    &nbsp;

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</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

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Fish &amp; Aquatic Creatures
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Fish and Aquatic Creatures

<table style="height: 177px;" width="950"> <tbody> <tr> <td>
  • Goldfish
  • Betta fish
  • Bluegill
  • Catfish
  • Koi
  • Shrimp
  • Seahorse

    &nbsp;

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</td> <td>
  • Seahorse
  • Jellyfish
  • Freshwater Prawns
  • Glow Jellyfish
  • Sea Urchins
  • Clams
  • Horseshoe Crabs

    &nbsp;

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</td> <td>
  • Starfish
  • Sand Dollars
  • Stingrays
  • Manta Rays
  • Anglerfish
  • Hammerhead Sharks
  • Rainbow Trout

    &nbsp;

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</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

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Insects &amp; Arthropods
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Insects and Arthropods

<table style="height: 177px;" width="950"> <tbody> <tr> <td>
  • Ants
  • Crickets
  • Dragonflies
  • Glasswing Butterflies
  • June Beetles
  • Ladybugs

    &nbsp;

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</td> <td>
  • Monarch Butterflies
  • Blue Morpho Butterflies
  • Rhino Beetles
  • Snails
  • Spicebush Butterflies
  • Spiders

    &nbsp;

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</td> <td>
  • Staghorn Beetles
  • Stickbugs
  • Sunflower Beetles
  • Tiger Swallowtail Butterflies
  • Crabs
  • Hermit crabs

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Read the full description on Modrinth →

Highlights

From source data

Game versions

Supports 3 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.20.1.

Loaders

Runs on Fabric.

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

Wildlife [Fabric] on Nxeon

From our catalogue
One-click install
Supported on Nxeon Minecraft servers. We download it from Modrinth, place it, and restart the server.
Server side
Required on the server
Server type needed
Fabric
Server load
light
Smallest plan we suggest
Minecraft — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
Latest build
1.20.1-2.2, released 2023-08-08

Game versions by loader

LoaderGame versionsNewest
Fabric1.18.2 to 1.20.1 (3 versions)1.20.1

From 3 recorded builds of Wildlife [Fabric].

Recent builds

BuildReleasedGame versionsLoaders
1.20.1-2.22023-08-081.20.1Fabric
1.19.2-2.32023-08-081.19.2Fabric
1.18.2-2.22023-08-081.18.2Fabric

Run Wildlife [Fabric] on a Minecraft server

Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.

What kind of mod it is

From the catalog
Listed on Modrinth as “Mods”

Creatures & NPCs

Adds or changes creatures, NPCs and how they behave.

Runs on your server

From source side support

Modrinth lists Wildlife [Fabric] as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.

Compatibility

Game
Minecraft
Loaders
Fabric
Runs on
Serverrequired on the server
Game versions
1.20.1 and 2 earlier

Verified at the source

  • ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
  • ✓Authorchirpy.cricket, as published on Modrinth
  • ✓LicenseLicenseRef-All-Rights-ReservedFree

Wildlife [Fabric], answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Do my players need to install Wildlife [Fabric]?

Modrinth lists Wildlife [Fabric] as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.

Which loaders does it support?

Fabric.

Is it free?

Yes. Wildlife [Fabric] is free to download from Modrinth. Its license is LicenseRef-All-Rights-Reserved.

How do I add it to my Nxeon server?

Use “Add to a server” on this page, or open NxLabs from your dashboard. We install it, restart your server and switch it on.

NxLabs

Run Wildlife [Fabric] on a Minecraft server.

Deploy in about a minute from $4.99 a month, then add Wildlife [Fabric] in one click.