MAMMALS
Meadow Vole
38.5 gWeight
12.2 cmLength
2.9 yearsLifespan
21 daysGestation
Mammal 12.2 cm long. Active day and night. Lives in fields and in marshes. Feeds on plants. Forages on the ground.
There are 275 observations of Meadow Vole in Québec, mostly in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Nord-du-Québec and Montréal, and it has been reported in 16 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and August and become rare in February, March and December.
