Long Tailed Weasels

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Long tailed weasel by Lily

I,m also called

mustela frenata

The summer coat of a long tailed weasel color is a rich cinnamon brown on the upper parts and usually orangish or buffy on the under parts . The feet are brown in the summertime . The tail is half as long as the body , and the terminal quarter is black . the winter coat is entirely white , except or the black tail tip and sometimes an orangish wash on the belly . As in all weasels the body is long and slender the forelegs appear to be positioned well back on the body and the head is hardly wider than the neck .

Facts about a long tailed weasels !

Did you know a long tailed weasel can hunt two times the size of itself.

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From the wild the Long tailed weasels will eat Wood rats , ground squirrels , voles ,white footed mice , eastern cotton tail , cliff chipmunks , red squirrels, shrews , American yellow warblers , and a long tailed weasel will take eggs and young of ground nesting birds if it encounters them.

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from the store you can get eggs for a long tailed weasel .

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