Rodentia Collection (page 4)

Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) adult sitting and feeding in snowfall. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, March

Water vole (Arvicola amphibius) standing on hind legs sniffing blackberry, Kent, UK, September

Bank vole (Clethrionomys glareolus) feeding on blackberries, Worcestershire, England, UK, August. Meetyourneighbours.net project

RF- Red squirrel in autumn (Sciurus vulgaris). Strathspey, Scotland, UK

Deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) on giant puffball mushroom, watching mosquito in the moonlight. Blackfoot Valley, Western Montana, USA, July

Baby ground squirrel (Xerus inauris) using its tail for shade, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa. Non-ex

Park Orobie Valtellina, Lombardy, Italy. Scoiattolo Sciurus vulgaris

Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon) caterpillar on Wild carrot (Daucus carota) flowers. The Netherlands. August

Japanese dwarf flying squirrel (Pteromys volans orii) male sitting in tree, portrait. Hokkaido, Japan. March

Japanese red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris orientis) struggling with long branch collected for construction of nest. Hokkaido, Japan

Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) sitting in wetland vegetation with Giant cowbird (Molothrus oryzivorus) perched on its back, Cuiaba River, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil

Male Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans orii) attempting to enter nest with female inside during reproductive season but stopped mid-way then rejected. Hokkaido, Japan. March

Split-second prior to Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans orii) landing on tree, adjusting its attitude in mid-flight toward relatively vertical position to reduce speed

Pair of Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans orii) sharing nest in tree hole in preparation for reproductive season. Hokkaido, Japan. March

Pair of Japanese dwarf flying squirrels (Pteromys volans orii) during the reproductive season, on branch nlooking down, Hokkaido, Japan. The female is on the left, male right

Beaver (Castor fiber) dam on river, Bamff Estate, Perthshire, Scotland, UK

Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) jumping between gravestones in a churchyard, near Bristol, UK. October

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) on a snow-covered fallen tree, close up, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. March

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) with reflection, sitting in woodland, Yorkshire Dales National Park, Yorkshire, England. November

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Common Vole (Microtus arvalis) and a cat (Felis silvestris catus) Date: 10/07/2008

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Yellow-bellied marmot, Marmota flaviventris, Stanley Park, British Columbia Date: 06/09/2007

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Eastern gray squirrel, Sciurus carolinensis, Stanley Park, British Columbia Date: 06/09/2007

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Eastern gray squirrel, Sciurus carolinensis, Stanley Park, British Columbia Date: 06/09/2007

Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) jumping over moss covered rock, NorthYorkshire, UK. June, 2021

Cavia porcellus, Non-self Peruvian Guinea Pig
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Two European ground squirrel (Spermophilus citellus), feeding on dandelion, Hungary

Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) pair dive bombing and harassing a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) as it emerges from a nest box the birds want to nest in which is already occupied by the squirrel

Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) swooping down calling with claws raised to threaten a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) in the entrance to a nest box the bird wants to nest in which is already occupied

Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) swooping in very close to threaten a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) as it stands in the entrance to a nest box the bird wants to nest in which is already occupied by

Siberian chipmunk (Eutamias sibiricus) eating, cheeks full of food, living wild. Near Tilburg, the Netherlands. November

Siberian chipmunk (Eutamias sibiricus) holding and eating a hazelnut, living wild, with mushroom in fore ground. Near Tilburg, the Netherlands. October

Harvest mice (Micromys minutus) on grass stems, Devon, UK. July Captive

Altai marmot (Marmota baibacina) in steppe landscape, Ukok plateau, Altai Republic, Russia

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) leaping, Hawes, Yorkshire, England, UK, December

Greater bilby and pig-footed bandicoot (extinct)
Greater bilby, Macrotis lagotis (Parameles lagotis) 1, and pig-footed bandicoot, Chaeropus ecaudatus (Choeropus castanotis) extinct 2. Handcoloured steel engraving by H.S

Black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) with a mouthful of grass that it is about to take down into its burrow. Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Commerce City, Colorado, USA. December

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) foraging on dry stone wall. Aigas Field Centre, Scottish Highlands. Scotland. October

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) in winter pelage, in tree. Muurame, Finland. October

RF - Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) feeding, sitting on branch. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. January. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) climbing tree trunk in forest, Vosges, France, May

Least Chipmunk (Tamias minimus) feeding on seeds, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) feeding on Maple (Acer sp) seeds in tree. Jyvaskyla, Central Finland. November

Megalomys desmarestii, antillean giant rice rat. Catalogue number NHM 1850.11.30.6

Oligoryzomys victus, St. Vincent pygmy rice rat (holotype). Catalogue reference NHM 1897.12.26.1)

Wales, Dyfed, Skomer Island, Skomer vole held in hand. The Vole is unique to Skomer and inhabits the expanses of bracken across the island

American red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) on tree trunk drinking in a beaver pond early in the morning. Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. May

Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) feeding on new leaves in a Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) tree, Wiltshire, UK, March

Desmarests hutia (Capromys pilorides doceleguas) on beach, Jardines de la Reina / Gardens of the Queen National Park, Caribbean Sea, Ciego de Avila, Cuba

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"Discover the Fascinating World of Rodentia: From Capybaras to Harvest Mice. " Get ready to dive into the enchanting world of Rodentia, where these small creatures captivate us with their unique behaviors and habitats. Picture yourself in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, witnessing an Eastern chipmunk diligently gathering chestnuts for its winter stash. Meanwhile, a European Beaver stands tall on its hind legs as it indulges in juicy blackberries. Travel across continents to Hertfordshire, England, where you'll find a nimble Harvest mouse gracefully climbing among Cow Parsley. In Potosi, Bolivia, South America, marvel at the Southern Viscacha or Mountain Viscacha as it leaps effortlessly through rocky terrains. Closer to home in Austria's Lake Neusiedl region lies a Muskrat peacefully sitting by a pond shore while munching on fresh grass. Venture further north to Scotland's snowy landscapes and spot the charming Red Squirrel perched on logs or fallen trees during December's frosty days. These vibrant red squirrels never cease to amaze - from gnawing on red deer antlers for essential minerals in Cairngorms National Park to playful interactions amongst themselves. Witness them quench their thirst amidst Black Isle's picturesque scenery during October. But let's not forget about our tiny friends. Watch as the adorable Harvest mouse meticulously cleans its nose using Common hogweed leaves – truly a sight that will warm your heart. Rodentia is more than just cute critters; they are an integral part of our ecosystems worldwide. So next time you encounter one of these incredible creatures like the white-throated kingbird hitching a ride on a Capybara's back or any other rodent species mentioned here – take a moment to appreciate their beauty and contribution to nature’s tapestry.