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Re: Mice and Rats - Animal of the Month: May 2014
Posted: Fri May 09, 2014 2:29 pm
by Flutterby
Exactly!
Hamsters and squirrels I can handle, but rats and mice give me the creeps.
Re: Mice and Rats - Animal of the Month: May 2014
Posted: Fri May 09, 2014 5:36 pm
by Mel
Re: Mice and Rats - Animal of the Month: May 2014
Posted: Fri May 09, 2014 5:54 pm
by nan
and is not finished... with long tails
poor Flutts
Re: Mice and Rats - Animal of the Month: May 2014
Posted: Fri May 09, 2014 6:08 pm
by Toko
Dewi wrote:Rat, Bateleur camp.
"Good Gravy" is the term you Saffies use I think?
I think, this beauty is a Red veld rat
Aethomys chrysophilus 
This species has a tail length of 15 cm
Re: Mice and Rats - Animal of the Month: May 2014
Posted: Fri May 09, 2014 6:19 pm
by nan
nice speciment... in body... and in tail
Re: Mice and Rats - Animal of the Month: May 2014
Posted: Fri May 09, 2014 9:39 pm
by nan
Could be a Rock MIce (Grant's Rock Mouse)
Spekboom, Addo 16.10.2012
white hands
tail as long as the body
pink nose
Re: Mice and Rats - Animal of the Month: May 2014
Posted: Sat May 10, 2014 10:54 am
by Toko
Namaqua rock mouse occurs in Addo
Re: Mice and Rats - Animal of the Month: May 2014
Posted: Sat May 10, 2014 11:45 am
by Lisbeth
BluTuna wrote:Flutterby wrote:If only they didn't have those long scaly tails!
What else are they supposed to have? If they had short tails, they'd be hamsters and if they had long fluffy tails they'd be squirrels
A hairy tail and it would be lovely animals
Re: Mice and Rats - Animal of the Month: May 2014
Posted: Sat May 10, 2014 11:48 am
by Lisbeth
Whistling blurry rat
Re: Mice and Rats - Animal of the Month: May 2014
Posted: Sat May 10, 2014 12:23 pm
by Tina
wonderful pictures
