Wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) on a hazel twig. This small rodent is common throughout Europe. Although its natural habitat is in woodland,it is highly adaptable and is now found in a wide variety of habitats. It digs a system of tunnels in which to live,and stores food there for the winter. The wood mouse feeds on berries,nuts,seedlings and fungi. It can reach a length of around ten centimetres,excluding the tail. Photographed in July,in Dorset,UK | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Varndell, Colin |
Taille de l’image : | 3985 px × 2647 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
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