


530 MURIDA—APODEMUS 
No small mammal except the Common Shrew is more 

FIG. 86.—SECTION OF BURROW OF FIELD Mouse (diagrammatic). 7, heap of excavated earth, 
all at one entrance; B, 2, bolt-holes; 4, nest. (From a sketch by L. E. Adams.) 


Fic. 87.—PLAN OF THE BURROW OF A FIELD MOUSE SHOWN IN SECTION IN FIG. 86. 
(From a sketch by L. E. Adams.) 
easily trapped. It will take any edible bait, vegetable or 
animal, and no concealment is needed for the trap. 
