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Long-tailed weasel with a mask

January 1, 2012 by SWestfall3

Long-tailed weasels in the Southwest and California have masks. The ones around here do not.

Posted in Carnivorans, Mustelids, wildlife | Tagged long-tailed weasel, weasel | 3 Comments

3 Responses

  1. on January 2, 2012 at 10:20 am massugu

    The ones I’ve seen here in MD are considerably darker than this as well.


  2. on January 3, 2012 at 5:55 pm Moro

    Oh, sweet! You helped clear something up for me. Several years ago I was walking in a park in SoCal when I saw this little animal looking at me from a hole in the ground. It was a masked weasel…Since I didn’t know we had any masked weasels, I thought ‘WTF, a black-footed ferret?!’ I emailed the fish and wildlife dept. asking them what the heck it was that I saw and they never got back to me. Now my curiosity is finally satisfied.^^


  3. on January 3, 2012 at 11:05 pm Mardi Pineapples Wallis

    THAT IS COOL I have never seen one of these before mind you I live in australia so I come on your blog to see all the cute things I wish I was surrounded by.



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