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K writes:
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| You would have remarked upon the pointed nose of the shrew. Voles do not
| have prominent ears. Harvest mice are tiny but distinctly orange, like a
| miniature red squirrel. Gerbil? (Our cats brought us one once - no one
| claimed it so we kept it for years - can't remember how big they are
| though). Juvenile of almost anything? - young mice have big ears,
| because the ears don't grow as much during their lifetime as other bits
| of them.

A gerbil is unlikely to climb.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.