avy , ▁eng ra iled , ▁or ▁otherwise ▁have ▁their ▁lines ▁varied . ▁ ▁Ch arg es ▁ ▁A ▁charge ▁is ▁any ▁object ▁or ▁figure ▁placed ▁on ▁a ▁her ald ic ▁shield ▁or ▁on ▁any ▁other ▁object ▁of ▁an ▁arm orial ▁composition . ▁Any ▁object ▁found ▁in ▁nature ▁or ▁technology ▁may ▁appear ▁as ▁a ▁her ald ic ▁charge ▁in ▁arm ory . ▁Ch arg es ▁can ▁be ▁animals , ▁objects , ▁or ▁geometric ▁shapes . ▁A part ▁from ▁the ▁ordin aries , ▁the ▁most ▁frequent ▁charges ▁are ▁the ▁cross ▁– ▁with ▁its ▁hundreds ▁of ▁variations ▁– ▁and ▁the ▁l ion ▁and ▁e agle . ▁Other ▁common ▁animals ▁are ▁st ags , ▁wild ▁bo ars , ▁mart lets , ▁and ▁fish . ▁Drag ons , ▁b ats , ▁un ic orn s , ▁gr iff ins , ▁and ▁more ▁ex otic ▁mon sters ▁appear ▁as ▁charges ▁and ▁as ▁supp or ters . ▁ ▁Anim als ▁are ▁found ▁in ▁various ▁s tere ot yp ed ▁positions ▁or ▁att itudes . ▁Qu ad rup eds ▁can ▁often ▁be ▁found ▁r amp ant ▁( standing ▁on ▁the ▁left ▁h ind ▁foot ). ▁Another ▁frequent ▁position ▁is ▁pass ant , ▁or ▁walking , ▁like ▁the ▁l ions ▁of ▁the ▁coat ▁of ▁arms ▁of ▁England . ▁E ag les ▁are ▁almost ▁always ▁shown ▁with ▁their ▁wings ▁spread , ▁or ▁displayed . ▁A ▁pair ▁of ▁wings ▁con jo ined ▁is ▁called ▁a ▁vol . ▁ ▁In ▁English ▁her ald ry ▁the ▁cres cent , ▁mul let , ▁mart let ,