Eastern Water Shrew

Eastern Water ShrewThis eastern North American shrew usually has a blackish-brown back and broad, partly webbed hindfeet. In Georgia, its reported habitat is beside small, cold mountain streams.What does it look like?The back is generally blackish brown, sometimes flecked with white. The underside ranges from silvery white to buffy brown. Broad hindfeet are partly webbed and edged with small white hairs.How does it live?This eastern North American shrew usually has a blackish-brown back and broad, partly webbed hindfeet. In Georgia, its reported habitat is beside small, cold mountain streams.In Georgia, its habitat is described as mountainous areas along small, cold streams with thick plants overhanging the banks.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.