Größe:                                                                                                                                  Schwanzlänge:

Höhe: 10 – 15cm                                                                                                               8 – 12cm

Länge: 22 – 30cm

Aussehen:

Gewicht:                                                                                                                              Sommerpelz:

150 – 350g                                                                                                                          Oberseite Braun

Schwanzspitze schwarz

Ernährung:                                                                                                                          Bauch und Seiten gelblich-weiß

Kleinsäuger                                                                                                                         Winterpelz:

Kleinvögel                                                                                                                           ganzes Fell bis auf Schwanzspitze

Reptilien                                                                                                                              weiß

Insekten

Fische                                                                                                                                  Feinde:

Greifvögel

Lebensraum:                                                                                                                      Füchse

Abwechslungsreiche Gebiete mit Wiesen und Hecken                                             Größere Marderarten

Moore                                                                                                                                 Dachse

Uferböschungen

Geschlechtsreif:

Paarungszeit:                                                                                                                      2 Monate – 1 Jahr

April – Juli

Tragzeit:

Geburt:                                                                                                                                7 ½ -12 ½ Monate

April – Mai

 Lebenserwartung:

Wurfgröße:                                                                                                                        2 – 7 Jahre

3 – 7

 

Sonstiges:

Zweitkleinstes heimisches Raubtier.