MAMMALS
Star-nosed Mole
20 cmLength
6–9.2 cmTail
31.5–77 gWeight
1 cmWidth
3 yearsLifespan
45 daysGestation
Mammal 20 cm long. Active day and night. Lives in forests and in fields. Feeds on animal prey. Forages on the ground.
There are 210 observations of Star-nosed Mole in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Estrie and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 16 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and September and become rare from November to April.
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