Don't think so. They have small ears and a rat/mouse like tail.
Bruce
z5, MI
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Hi,
Would they be like 2-3 week old rabbits?
Tom
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Southwest Ontario
Canada Hardiness Zone 6a
(similar to US zone 5)
On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, Bruce Hansen wrote:
> Ginda:
>
> In my experience voles are larger than mice and have a roundish, plump
body'
>
> Bruce
>
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> [mailto:nafex-admin@lists.ibiblio.org]On Behalf Of Ginda Fisher
> Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2002 9:44 AM
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> Subject: [NAFEX] off topic - voles?
>
>
> My kittens found a new "outdoor toy" on Halloween. It was about the
> size of a mouse, with short, grey mouse-like fur. But the tail was
> shorter than an inch, and the face didn't look quite right for a mouse
> - maybe the ears were too small? (The death-grimace didn't help the
> ID.) Also, the rump seemed more square and chubby than the mice I've
> seen.
>
> Is this a vole?
>
> They have also killed a chipmunk, so I'm optimistic that they will
> improve the yeild of my currants next year. :)
>
> Ginda Fisher
> eastern Mass., zone 6
> A couple of hard frosts, and the leaves are starting to fall.
>
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