The Plains Pocket Mouse By Gabby Reyerson

Section A! Features

This is a real size Plains Pocket Mouse.

The Plains Pocket Mouse and its features. The Plains Pocket Mouse has soft, silky fur and grows to be 5 inches tall, but its tail is nearly half its size. Weighs about 7 to 16 grams.

Plains Pocket Mouse The Plains Pocket Mouse is nocturnal. They hibernate in winter, and pack up their food so they won’t have to go out during winter. This. To this!

Climbing Plains Pocket Mice are very good climbers. They climb stalks and stems to find food.

Section B! Other Stuff

Breeding Their breeding season is mainly in July and August.

It eats…. The Plains Pocket Mouse is a granivore. It eats seeds, grass, leaves, and plants. They eat Bind Weed, Needle Grass, and Sandbur Grass. They sometimes hide the food in their cheek pouches.

Scientific Name The Scientific Name for the Plains Pocket Mouse is Perognathus flavescens.

Plains Pocket Mice hibernate in small burrows they made for themselves, or in a burrow they found.

Some Facts!!! Scientific Name- Perognathus flavescens They seldom live 1 to 2 years Nocturnal Eat seeds Good climbers

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