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adult long-tailed weasel comparison table
Subject meet have breeding season have average number of babies give birth to is a kind of weigh eat give birth in have gestation period have length has part be eaten by have colour suckle moult during be sexually inactive during
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adult long-tailed weaselother adult long-tailed weasels except during the breeding seasonJuly and August  long-tailed weasel72-267 gmeadow voles, deer mice, chipmunks, pocket gophers, ground squirrels, pikas, prairie dogs, cottontail rabbits, wood rats, red squirrels, harvest mice, house mice, Norway rats, roof rats, shrews, least weasels, birds, chickens, insects, snakes, berries  196-362 mmlong, black-tipped tail that is half the length of its bodyfoxes, coyotes, wolves, domestic cats and dogscinnamon brown above and buff coloured below in summer, white in winter, black tipped tail October to December, and February to April caused by changing length of daylightthe winter
adult female long-tailed weaselother adult long-tailed weasels except during the breeding seasonJuly and August3-9live babiesfemale mammal72-126 gmeadow voles, deer mice, chipmunks, pocket gophers, ground squirrels, pikas, prairie dogs, cottontail rabbits, wood rats, red squirrels, harvest mice, house mice, Norway rats, roof rats, shrews, least weasels, birds, chickens, insects, snakes, berriesMarch or April220-337 days306-362 mmfour pairs of mammaefoxes, coyotes, wolves, domestic cats and dogscinnamon brown above and buff coloured below in summer, white in winter, black tipped tailbabiesOctober to December, and February to April caused by changing length of daylightthe winter
adult male long-tailed weaselother adult long-tailed weasels except during the breeding seasonJuly and August  male mammal196-267 gmeadow voles, deer mice, chipmunks, pocket gophers, ground squirrels, pikas, prairie dogs, cottontail rabbits, wood rats, red squirrels, harvest mice, house mice, Norway rats, roof rats, shrews, least weasels, birds, chickens, insects, snakes, berries  374-456 mm foxes, coyotes, wolves, domestic cats and dogscinnamon brown above and buff coloured below in summer, white in winter, black tipped tail October to December, and February to April caused by changing length of daylightthe winter

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