Squirrels haunt the trees, and Otters are occasionally found in the river.
"John Keble's Parishes"
Charlotte M Yonge
And he knows where foxes and badgers and Otters live.
"The Secret Garden"
Frances Hodgson Burnett
At the sound of the very first blow he made, thirteen gigantic Otters came out of the black lake and, sitting in a circle, watched him.
"Oregon, Washington and Alaska; Sights and Scenes for the Tourist"
E. L. Lomax