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hegehogs (Diffrent speices (indian long eared hegehog, long eared hegehog,…
hegehogs
Diffrent speices
indian long eared hegehog
long eared hegehog
four toed hegehog
desert hegehog
hughs hegehog
Atelerix
europen
Diet
slugs
snails
small animals
insects
small eggs
ground nesting birds
how are they a threat?
they are a threat to weta and skinks
they are a threat to ground nesting birds and eggs
they eat slugs and snails
they eat ground nesting birds
they eat small eggs
Life cycle
the baby hedgehog takes about 7 weeks to become indepentdent
they roll into a small ball while being threatend
they hibernate in the winter
they live 2-5 years
they grow to about 2.kg
looks
they are spiky
they are colored brown and black
they are small
they have small black ears
they curl up in a small ball
Signs they are present
small black droppings
small 5 toed footprints
small spikes
burrows
How we can help
try not to leave food or milk outside so they will not be tempted to come