Animals

Only Half A Tail

As I watched, my little visitor ventured closer to the bird feeder. It had a large amount of tail missing. Not a recent loss, it appeared well healed. Very low light conditions and I was watching this thru a window.
Male Roof Rat (Rattus rattus)

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