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Hoary Marmot
探検哺乳類
Hoary Marmot
Marmota caligata
Hoary marmots are fluffy, friendly animals that live in the mountains. They love to sunbathe on rocks and make loud whistles to talk to each other!
生息地: Mountain regions
外見
The Hoary Marmot has thick, grizzly-grey fur with black feet and a dark, bushy tail. Its head is often darker, with a white patch on the snout. This large ground squirrel's distinctive 'hoary' appearance comes from the white tips on its guard hairs.
界Animalia門Chordata綱Mammalia目Rodentia科Sciuridae属Marmota
カテゴリ
哺乳類レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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Hoary Marmots greet each other by gently pressing noses, almost like a kiss!
These big ground squirrels are nicknamed 'whistle pigs' because of their loud alarm calls!
They can pack on half their body weight in fat each summer, ready for winter hibernation.
They live in family groups, sharing burrows and often sunbathing together on sunny rocks.
特殊能力
能力
Alarm Whistle
Hoary Marmots can whistle loudly to warn their colony of danger, using a high-pitched call that travels far across mountain valleys.
能力
Hibernation Power
Hoary Marmots undergo deep hibernation for up to 7-8 months, conserving energy through the harsh winter.
能力
Digging Expert
Hoary Marmots are skilled diggers, creating complex burrows that provide shelter from predators and harsh weather.
サイズと詳細
- 長さ
- 60-80 cm
- 体重
- 3-8 kg
- 寿命
- 10-15 年
- Top Speed
- 30 km/h
- 一度の出産数
- 2-5
- 妊娠期間
- 30-32 日
食性と食事
These mountain residents love to munch on a variety of plants found in their alpine home.
主な食物
- Grasses
- Wildflowers
- Forbs
- Berries
- Mosses
- Lichens
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
eaten by
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
A swift aerial predator, it preys on marmots from above.
eaten by
Grizzly Bear
Ursus arctos
Bears dig marmots from their burrows for a meal.
eaten by
Grey Wolf
Canis lupus
Wolves hunt marmots in open areas where they can chase them.
eats
Idaho Fescue
Festuca idahoensis
Hoary Marmots graze on this common grass in their habitat.
eats
Heartleaf Arnica
Arnica cordifolia
They consume the leaves and flowers of this mountain plant.
特徴
別名
まだ別名はありません。
コレクション
安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
Always watch from a distance and do not try to touch or feed wild animals.
よくある質問
Hoary Marmotの長さは何ですか？
60-80 cm
Hoary Marmotの体重は何ですか？
3-8 kg
Hoary Marmotの寿命は何ですか？
10-15 年
Hoary Marmotのtop Speedは何ですか？
30 km/h
Hoary Marmotは何を食べますか？
These mountain residents love to munch on a variety of plants found in their alpine home.
Hoary Marmotは通常どこに生息していますか？
Mountain regions
Hoary Marmotはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
Hoary Marmotの一度の出産数は何ですか？
2-5
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観察場所
公園17 件の観察2 種
British Columbia, CA
カテドラル州立公園
ここで見られるかも Subalpine Larch, Arrowleaf Senecio と Moss Campion.
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公園1 件の観察1 種
British Columbia, CA
コカニー・グレイシャー州立公園
ここで見られるかも White Pasqueflower, Hoary Marmot と Columbian Ground Squirrel.
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公園0 件の観察0 種
British Columbia, CA
ガリバルディ州立公園
ここで見られるかも White Twisted-Stalk と Western Skunk Cabbage.
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