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Woodland Vole

Microtus pinetorum

Description:

Found under friend's feeder eating sunflower seeds.

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woodland vole
Microtus pinetorum Woodland vole


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19 Comments

Mona Pirih
Mona Pirih 10 years ago

Wow.. that is so cute.. Is it similar like mole? I never seen this before. Thank you for sharing Fyn..

JenniferRoge
JenniferRoge 10 years ago

Cute!!

Harsha Singh
Harsha Singh 11 years ago

How cute!

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 11 years ago

Lovely series and video.

ceherzog
ceherzog 11 years ago

Oh I love the video & his wobbly walking!

Adrián Encontrado
Adrián Encontrado 11 years ago

cute spotting!

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

Thanks Debbie! William, so this is a young one?

Debbie Stewart
Debbie Stewart 11 years ago

What a great spotting Fyn!

williefromwi
williefromwi 11 years ago

Fyn, voles are born blind and without eyes. They have an amazing sense of smell, and have rather good hearing as well. Sorry for spelling your name wrong in my earlier post.

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

Thanks Yuko & Reza!!

Reza Hashemizadeh
Reza Hashemizadeh 11 years ago

Adorable !

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

Super cute!

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

And it's *Fyn* :-).

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

Umm... mine doesn't have eyes...
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/ac...

williefromwi
williefromwi 11 years ago

Fly, you have an id for your spotting this is a vole. yes they are blind

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

Thanks Olivia, Tamar & Luis!!! No eyes, right?

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Great find!

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 years ago

It looks like a type of Vole. It is very cute, I agree.

Olivia Chee
Olivia Chee 11 years ago

Cute!

Fyn Kynd
Spotted by
Fyn Kynd

Maine, USA

Spotted on Mar 28, 2013
Submitted on Mar 31, 2013

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