Long-tailed weasel - Wikipedia
The long-tailed weasel (Neogale frenata), also known as the bridled weasel, masked ermine, or big stoat, is a species of weasel found in North, Central, and South America.
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The Long-tailed weasel is an endearing-looking species of mustelid common throughout America and southern Canada. Looking like a cute, curious, lively kitten, it is one of nature's most ferocious and relentless predators and is known as "nature's psychopath."
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Easily distinguished as a member of the weasel family by the long, thin, tube-like body, short legs and a long tail, the long-tailed weasel is the largest of our native weasels whose fur color is dictated by the season.
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The long-tailed weasel, an intriguing member of the mustelid family, possesses well-developed anal scent glands that contribute to its distinctive and potent musky odor. These glands play a vital role in the weasel’s communication and survival strategies, marking a unique aspect of …
Long-tailed Weasel - U.S. National Park Service
Long-tailed weasels are mammals in Yellowstone National Park. Typical weasel shape: a very long body, short legs, pointed face, long tail. 13–18 inches long, 4.8–11 ounces. Fur is light brown above and buff to rusty orange below in summer; all white in winter, except for tail, which is black-tipped all year. Males 40% larger than females.
Long-tailed Weasel - Valles Caldera National Preserve (U.S ...
2024年1月9日 · The long-tailed weasel is a tiny but scrappy mammal that can be found in the grasslands and woodlands of Valles Caldera. This mighty mustelid primarily eats lizards, small birds, and rodents, but occasionally it will prey on animals larger than itself, lending to its reputation as a ferocious hunter.
Long-Tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata) - Jewel Cave National ...
2024年1月9日 · The long-tailed weasel is the largest of the three American weasels. Named for its long, black tipped tail that makes up more than 1/3 of its body length. These weasels must consume 20%-40% of their body weight daily.