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{{Cat|Nationalities}}
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==Etymology==
All Skloftians are named after birds:
*[[Strich]] is named after an ostrich.
*[[Cawlin]] is derived from 'caw', a sound that crows make.
*[[Karane]] is named after a crane.
* [[Gaepora]] is named after [[Kaepora Gaepora]], an owl from [[Ocarina of Time]].
* [[Groose]] is named after the grouse bird, or goose.
* [[Eagus]] is named after an eagle.
* [[Gondo]] is actually a different language for eagle.
* [[Rupin]] is a mix of three words: Robin, (A bird) Rubin, and [[Rupee]].
* [[Peatrice]] is a mix of Beatrice and peacock.
* [[Peater]] is a mix of Peter and peacock.
* [[Luv]] and [[Bertie]] are both derived from lovebird.
* [[Sparrot]] could be derived from a sparrow, parrot, or tarot bird.
* [[Orielle]] is named after an oriole, a gathering of two groups of birds.
* [[Parrow]] is derived from sparrow.
* Finally, [[Pumm]] and [[Kina]], who work at the [[Lumpy Pumpkin]], are actually derived from pumpkin; not a bird.