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  1. Wood mouse - Wikipedia

    The wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) is a murid rodent native to Europe and northwestern Africa.

  2. Wood mouse - The Wildlife Trusts

    The wood mouse is sometimes known as the long-tailed field mouse and is widespread; it is probably most common in woodland, rough grassland and gardens. It is mostly nocturnal and an agile climber.

  3. Wood Mouse - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio

    The Wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) is a murid rodent native to Europe and northwestern Africa. It is found across most of Europe and is a very common and widespread species, is commensal with …

  4. Wood mouse | House mouse, Habitat, Behavior | Britannica

    Wood mice inhabit forests, grasslands, and cultivated fields. They generally live in burrows and build nests of grass and other plants, but during harsh seasons they will move into buildings. Their diet …

  5. Wood mouse guide: how to identify, diet and habitat

    Aug 18, 2020 · In our expert wood mouse guide by the Mammal Society, find out more about the common native rodent in Britain, including how to identify, diet and habitat.

  6. Wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) – British Mammals - Woodland Trust

    Despite being one of our most common woodland mammals, the small, sweet and secretive wood mouse is hard to spot. They feast on nuts, seeds and invertebrates and are an important food …

  7. Apodemus sylvaticus (long-tailed field mouse) | INFORMATION

    Wood mice are very good climbers, jumpers, and swimmers. They are nocturnal or crepuscular. Males normally live in an area of approximately 109 m in diameter, while females inhabit an area of 64 m in …

  8. Wood mouse — Mammal Society

    Found throughout the British Isles, even on the smaller islands, the wood mouse is our most common and widespread wild rodent. It is an inhabitant mainly of woodland and fields but is highly adaptable …

  9. Wood Mouse - mammalweb.org

    Wood Mice are largely nocturnal and live in burrows underground which have round entrances. They do not hibernate but may be less active in cold winters when burrows may be shared with others.

  10. Wood mouse facts, distribution & population | BioDB

    Wood mice are highly active and agile creatures known for their remarkable climbing and jumping abilities. They are primarily nocturnal, foraging for food under the cover of darkness to avoid predators.