Red Tree Vole | Animalz

Red Tree VoleThis slender rodent has a long tail, a reddish back, and a pale underside. It gathers conifer needles at night and carries them to a nest in the treetops.What does it look like?Its back is reddish brown, its flanks gray brown, and its underside a pale cream color. Its body is slender and its tail is long.How does it live?This slender rodent has a long tail, a reddish back, and a pale underside. It gathers conifer needles at night and carries them to a nest in the treetops.In a western Oregon tracking study, some voles used one nest tree and nearby foraging trees, while others used two to six nest trees.Keeping it safeIUCN Red List · Near Threatened (NT) · Global