Dormouse – like animal at the same time on a field mouse and a squirrel. Its dimensions - with a long bushy tail with a tassel – up to 15 cm in length; the tail is 7 cm the baby's Weight reaches the maximum of 25 g - only the beginning of the winter season.The dormice species adapted to life in trees or bushes – that can be seen on the device of their limbs: 1 toe short and located at an angle to the other four equally long. Brush while crawling on the branches can turn in all directions at 90 º C.The animal has very beautiful coloring: light, with a pale yellow tinge, and the abdomen yellow-red back and tail is decorated with brush – light or dark. Sometimes the animals on his tummy and back are white spots having a unique location – it is possible to identify the animal.The distribution of oreshnikova Sony: all of Europe – except Spain – and the Northern part of Turkey, in Russia it can be found in the upper Transnistria and the Caucasus.On large trees the animal is not "brandishing", actively exploring the undergrowth – he is able to climb even on thin and flexible branches of low bushes. Her food supply are: rose hips, Euonymus, tree nuts, berries: viburnum; Rowan; wild cherry and others.
