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* TwoDVisualsThreeDEffects: The Airplane is animated with CGI.

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* MockingSingSong: Voley literally sings "Nyah nyah-nyah nyah nyah" to a group of squirrels while he's tricking them into throwing nuts at him, providing Sean with food for the winter.



* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: All the baby birds are this but Puffy is particularly adorable.
* WhiteAndGreyMorality: The only really "bad" animal is the fox that tries to eat Sean and Puffy. Except the fox is really just a predator trying to survive by hunting for prey.

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* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: All the baby birds are this this, but Puffy is particularly adorable.
* WhiteAndGreyMorality: The only really "bad" animal is the fox that tries to eat Sean and Puffy. Except Puffy, except the fox is really just a predator trying to survive by hunting for prey.

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* AmbiguouslyEvil: The fox is implied to develop a personal vendetta against Sean as the film progresses and has some genuinely menacing facial expressions, but he's also shown to have a family of cubs he needs to feed. Whether or not the fox has malicious intent is ultimately left to interpretation.



* BigDamnHeroes: Voley when he swings in to knock the fox away from Sean and Puffy. He doesn't last long when the fox gets back up but it was a valiant effort.

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* BigDamnHeroes: Voley when he swings in to knock the fox away from Sean and Puffy. He doesn't last long when the fox gets back up up, but it was a valiant effort.



%%* DisneyDeath: Voley.

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%%* * DisneyDeath: Voley.Voley is badly injured by the fox, but is later revealed to have survived.
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The film takes place in Ireland and tells the story of the rambunctious Sean [=McDuck=] ([[WesternAnimation/DuckTales no relation]]) after he's accidentally left behind when his family flies south for the winter. The little duck must learn to survive on his own and brave both predators and the Irish winter so he can reunite with his family when spring comes the next year...

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The film takes place in Ireland and tells the story of the rambunctious Sean [=McDuck=] ([[WesternAnimation/DuckTales ([[Franchise/DuckTales no relation]]) after he's accidentally left behind when his family flies south for the winter. The little duck must learn to survive on his own and brave both predators and the Irish winter so he can reunite with his family when spring comes the next year...
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* WhiteAndGreyMorality: The only really "bad" animal is the fox that tries to eat Sean and Puffy. Except the fox is really just a predator trying to survive by hunting for prey.

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* WhiteAndGreyMorality: The only really "bad" animal is the fox that tries to eat Sean and Puffy. Except the fox is really just a predator trying to survive by hunting for prey.prey.
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* BigFun: Voley. Justified since it's nealry winter and he's stocked up on extra body fat.

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* BigFun: Voley. Justified since it's nealry nearly winter and he's stocked up on extra body fat.



* FeatherFingers: All the birds have them.



* FeatherFingers: All the birds have them.
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* DisneyDeath: Voley.

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* %%* DisneyDeath: Voley.
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* DancePartyEnding: The film ends as Sean and Voley stepdance together.


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* ADogNamedDog: Sean meets a water vole named Voley.
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'''''The First Snow of Winter''''' is a [[MadeForTVMovie Made For TV Animated Movie]] produced by Hibbert Ralph Entertainment and Link Entertainment that first aired on the BBC in 1998.

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'''''The ''The First Snow of Winter''''' Winter'' is a [[MadeForTVMovie Made For TV Animated Movie]] produced by Hibbert Ralph Entertainment and Link Entertainment that first aired on the BBC in 1998.
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* FirstSnow: It's right there in the title! This is the first time Sean has ever experienced snow.
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* PredatorsAreMean: The fox does go out of its way to try and eat Sean even after it catches the much fatter Voley.
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* ParentalAbandonment: Sean, accidentally. His parents come back to try and find him but think he's been eaten by a fox.

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* ParentalAbandonment: Sean, accidentally. His parents ''do'' come back to try and find him look for him, but think he's been eaten by a fox.fox so don't stay long enough to find him.
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* ArtShift: The line-dancing sheep are drawn much more cartoony than the rest of the animals.


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* GuileHero: Both Sean and Voley use their wits to survive. Puffy even remarks that Sean has always been clever.
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* BlackBeadEyes: Sean and the other ducklings have them.
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* Acrofatic: Voley can move really well for such a rotund character design.

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* Acrofatic: {{Acrofatic}}: Voley can move really well for such a rotund character design.
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* Acrofatic: Voley can move really well for such a rotund character design.


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* BigFun: Voley. Justified since it's nealry winter and he's stocked up on extra body fat.


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* FeatherFingers: All the birds have them.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Sean. He loses the jerk part later on after his CharacterDevelopment.
* ParentalAbandonment: Sean, accidentally. His parents come back to try and find him but think he's been eaten by a fox.
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* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: All the baby birds are this but Puffy is particularly adorable.

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* BigDamnHeroes: Voley when he swings in to knock the fox away from Sean and Puffy. He doesn't last long when the fox gets back up but it was a valiant effort.
* DisneyDeath: Voley.
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: All the baby birds are this but Puffy is particularly adorable.adorable.
* WhiteAndGreyMorality: The only really "bad" animal is the fox that tries to eat Sean and Puffy. Except the fox is really just a predator trying to survive by hunting for prey.
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'''''The First Snow of Winter''''' is a [[MadeForTVMovie Made For TV Animated Movie]] produced by Hibbert Ralph Entertainment and Link Entertainment that first aired on the BBC in 1998.

The film takes place in Ireland and tells the story of the rambunctious Sean [=McDuck=] ([[WesternAnimation/DuckTales no relation]]) after he's accidentally left behind when his family flies south for the winter. The little duck must learn to survive on his own and brave both predators and the Irish winter so he can reunite with his family when spring comes the next year...

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!!''The First Snow of Winter'' provides examples of the following tropes:
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: All the baby birds are this but Puffy is particularly adorable.

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