Skip to main content
Close

Least Weasel

Mustela nivalis

Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

33.8414, -83.7965

Field Notes

Description:

Little weasel. Red brown on top with white throat and belly. Long body and tail. Very little, but quite pugnacious.

Habitat:

River forest and swamps. This one was just above the river. Must have been traveling over land.

Notes:

This one kept making sharp sounding, excited calls constantly, until he/she finally moved on, running in the direction of the river and swamps, below.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)

Photographed
PublishedApril 20, 2011

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Image
Butterflies icon

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon