The rational and slightly overworked editor in chief of the local paper, The Mixed Forest Observer, as well as being the paper's errand boy and printing press operator. The uniting force of the comic strip.

An enterprising and creative character whose inventions are often of questionable practicality. His home address is a year-round electric stove.

A sensitive and deeply artistic singer. A determined young woman despite her volatile moods.

A single mother of two wild little squirrels. Always optimistic, despite her circumstances, and a heroic worker.

An energetic punk youth with contemplative nature. Accompanies Hedgehog Nicky on the accordion.

A showy, self-assured, publicity-loving beauty to whom Warbler has lost his heart. When necessary, she can be devious.

A totally relaxed, stylish hipster whose favorite hobby is whistling jazz-pop songs.

The area’s leading business person and master of ceremonies. The forest's strongwoman.

The fighting Grouse brothers. The former is interested in martial arts, the later in art and philosophy.