MAMMALS
White-footed Deermouse
15–25 gWeight
6.5–9.5 cmTail
15–20.5 cmLength
8 yearsLifespan
25 daysGestation
Mammal 15–20.5 cm long. Nocturnal and hibernating. Lives in forests and on the coast. Feeds on a bit of everything, plant and animal alike. Forages on the ground.
There are 60 observations of White-footed Deermouse in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Laurentides and Montréal, and it has been reported in 6 of the 17 regions. They peak in February and August and become rare in January, May and June.
