Animal Pictures Archive mobile
질의: Polecat결과: 12번째/79
Marbled Polecat (Vormela peregusna) exploring surroundings
제목: Marbled Polecat (Vormela peregusna) exploring surroundings
출처: http://itech.pjc.edu/sctag/marbled_polecat/index...
pic2.jpg
해상도: 320x240 파일크기: 50532 Bytes 등록시간: 2008:02:24 15:23:13

Marbled Polecat (Vormela peregusna) exploring surroundings


Marbled Polecat (Vormela peregusna) exploring surroundings

Marbled Polecat

Range:
The
Marbled Polecat has a vast region, although it is one or the more rare mustelids.
It can be found throughout Europe and Asia, from the Middle East to Siberia to
Mongolia. The marbled polecat lives in the grasslands, desert steppes,
and meadow steppes of Eurasia.
Back to Top

Description:
The
marbled polecat is named for its varied coat pattern of yellow, brown, red,
black, and white. The marbled polecat's face has a distinctive mask
appearance of black and white, and its back has a saddle-shape of colors.
It also has a dense, bushy tail and short legs and long claws, which enable it to chase after rodents and to burrow. Like most mustelids, marbled polecats can emit a
strong odor, used for marking their territory and warning off threats.
They are small animals, not reaching more than forty-five centimeters in length
and weighing only one to three pounds.

Polecat
12/79
| 똑똑누리집 | 신규 사진 | 아무거나 | 동물유머 | English |
^o^ 동물그림창고 똑똑전화 누리집 ^o^