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Animals
A stub-tailed relative of voles that leaves bright green droppings in grassy tunnels.
Field facts
HabitatSedge meadow, bog edge, damp grassland
RangeScattered statewide; local
When to lookYear-round
StatusLeast Concern; local in Indiana (Indiana DNR / IUCN Red List)
Look-alikesMeadow vole — longer tail
Field note: Grass-green droppings in a runway are the classic sign.
Lesson
Watching responsibly
Wet meadow habitat is fragile — stay on boardwalks and trails.
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