Police's long-nosed squirrel is a relatively cute squirrel. Their appearance is easy to identify, and they are also very unique in the local area, so they are very popular among everyone. Let's get to know this cute little animal.

I. Basic information

Pernys pernyi (scientific name: Dremomys pernyi) is an animal of the family Sciuridae and the genus Long-nosed Squirrel.

II. Morphological characteristics

The peregrine squirrel is slender and slender, with a tail that is not as long as the body, fluffy tail hair, 4 toes on the front limbs and 5 on the hind limbs Toes, the color of the back hair from the head to the base of the tail, the sides of the body, and the outer sides of the limbs are olive-yellow-gray, the base of the mandible and belly hair is light gray, and the rest are white.

III. Living habits

The peregrine squirrel is mainly arboreal, active at dawn and dusk, with high alertness, about 2 times a year, and the number of litter is generally 3 -4, mostly inhabiting subtropical forests, distributed in China, India, Myanmar, Vietnam.

The perch's long-beaked squirrel's nest is built where the fir branches and leaves are dense. The nest is small and oval, generally 35cm long, 25cm wide and 10cm high. The outer layer of the nest is new branches and leaves of trees such as masson pine, and the inner layer is thousand pine needles and moss.

The peregrine squirrel is active in the morning and evening for food, mainly eating various fruits, such as chestnuts, chestnuts, oak seeds, pine nuts, fir tree seeds and other nuts, as well as some berries, tender leaves, etc., and also eats Few insects.

The main natural enemies of Perth's long-beaked squirrels are mustelidae, cats and civet cats.

Ok, the above is the introduction to the popular science of Perth's long-nosed squirrel. Everyone should know this cute little animal. Welcome to pay attention to this site, and the next issue will show you more small animals.