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Algerian Hedgehog

Erinaceus algirus

Description:

It isn't difficult to see a hedgehog since they are very common here on the island. The season for reproduction is from October to March, with litters of between 3 to 8 young produced. The species is also known as the North African Hedgehog and can also be found in France, Spain and North Africa.

Habitat:

Was in a small field right near my house.

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4 Comments

Egyptflower
Egyptflower 11 years ago

Cute!

Ryan21
Ryan21 11 years ago

Thanks

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

nice capture!

MeredithNudo
MeredithNudo 11 years ago

What a little cutie!

Ryan21
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Ryan21

Malta, Malta

Spotted on Oct 1, 2012
Submitted on Oct 1, 2012

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