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Stoats and rabbits
* Stoats and weasels are liberated as a misguided attempt to control rabbits.

Stoats and on
Stoats may prey on young hares.
* Stoats Nest for Coulsdon and Cane Hill ( later Coulsdon North ) was opened on 8 November 1899, by the LB & SCR on their Quarry Line which bypassed Redhill.
The station was opened as " Stoats Nest and Cane Hill " on 5 November 1899 by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway ( LBSCR ).
At the time of the new Stoats Nests ' opening, it was the second station operating in the area, Coulsdon South ( then named " Coulsdon ") having been opened by the SER on 1 October 1889.
The LBSCR equipped the new Stoats Nest station with 4 platforms: two on the Quarry Line and two terminal platforms with through access only to sidings beyond the station.

Stoats and with
The London and Brighton Railway ( L & BR ) constructed the new line during 1840 and 1841, with the South Eastern Railway ( SER ) contributing half of the construction cost and taking ownership of the section between Stoats Nest, Coulsdon, and Redhill.

Stoats and were
Stoats were the main cause of death of nesting adult females, nestlings and fledglings, but possums were also important predators of adult females, eggs and nestlings.

Stoats and .
Predators include Weasels, Stoats, and small raptors such as the Merlin and nest predators such as crows and magpies.
In an 1896 study of the LB & SCR passenger services, J. Pearson Pattinson described the eight-and-a-quarter miles of shared track between Redhill and Stoats Nest ( Coulsdon ) as being ' in a state of the utmost congestion, and detentions of the Brighton expresses, blocked by South Eastern stopping trains, are as constant as irritating.
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It took its name partly from the nearby Cane Hill asylum and partly from the nearby Stoats Nest village.
There had been a previous Stoats Nest station in the area which was opened by the London, Brighton & South Coast Railway in 1841, but this had closed in 1856.

rabbits and mice
In their school room Beatrix and Bertram kept a variety of small pets, mice, rabbits, a hedgehog, some bats along with collections of butterflies and other insects which they drew and studied.
But most often her illustrations were fantasies featuring her own pets: mice, rabbits, kittens, and guinea pigs.
It should be noted that many animal models are poor substitutes for studying carcinogenic effects in humans because the physiology of rabbits, mice and non-human primates can be very different from humans in the relevant biochemical pathways.
Ralph L. Brinster and Richard Palmiter developed the techniques responsible for transgenic mice, rats, rabbits, sheep, and pigs in the early 1980s, and established many of the first transgenic models of human disease, including the first carcinoma caused by a transgene.
), rodents ( such as mice, rats, and guinea pigs ), and lagomorpha ( rabbits and hares ).
There are some small mammals including rabbits, rats, mice, pine marten and the North African sub-species of hedgehog.
* Rent-a-Raptor ( Rid your home of mice, rabbits, squirrels, and pesky boyfriends )
Fleas attack a wide variety of warm-blooded vertebrates including dogs, cats, humans, chickens, rabbits, squirrels, rats, ferrets, and mice.
The Central Valley was once home to large populations of pronghorn antelope ( Antilocapra americana ), elk including the endemic Tule Elk subspecies ( Cervus elaphus nannodes ), mule deer ( Odocoileus hemionus ), California ground squirrels, gophers, mice, hare, rabbits and kangaroo rats, along with their predators including the San Joaquin Kit Fox which is now an endangered subspecies surviving on the hillsides of the San Joaquin Valley.
According to the illustrations of the book, his Friends-and-Relations include other rabbits, a squirrel, a hedgehog, mice, and insects.
With a unique, sparse drawing style that contrasted greatly with other cartoons of the day, not to mention the novelty of a human character in a field crowded with talking mice, rabbits, and bears, the Mr. Magoo series won accolades for UPA.
Other common forest mammals include raccoons, weasels, woodchucks, rabbits, squirrels, chipmunks, and mice of several varieties.
Several introduced species have come to the islands ; ecologists eliminated or allowed to go extinct cattle, sheep, goats, dogs, possums and rabbits in the 1990s, but feral cats, pigs and mice remain on Auckland Island.
The last rabbits on Enderby Island were removed in 1993 through the application of poison, also eradicating mice there.
Cervical dislocation ( breaking the neck or spine ) may be used for birds, mice, and immature rats and rabbits.
Birds are often killed on roads or electrocuted by powerlines, or poisoned after killing and eating House Sparrows or mice, rats or rabbits targeted with baiting.
Other animals of this region include: deer, prairie dogs, mice, jack rabbits, skunks, coyotes, snakes, fox, owls, badgers, blackbirds ( both Old and New World varieties ), grasshoppers, meadowlarks, sparrows, quails, hawks and hyenas.
The Red Kite's diet consists mainly of small mammals such as mice, voles, shrews, young hares and rabbits.
* Novelty pets that bioluminesce ( rabbits, mice, fish etc.
Jackrabbits, pygmy rabbits, mountain cottontails, ground squirrels, chipmunks, and various mice live in the low-elevation sagebrush desert.
Many animal models were used to demonstrate the adverse effects of androgen hormone excess or deficiency, including mice, rats, rabbits, hamsters and monkeys.
The western fox snake takes a range of suitably sized mammals including mice, rats and even small rabbits while the eastern fox snake specializes on meadow voles and takes other prey much less frequently.
Though they do consume mice and rats, black rat snakes will also hunt other snakes, frogs, lizards, chipmunks, squirrels, juvenile rabbits, juvenile opossums, song birds, and bird eggs.

rabbits and rats
However, this behavior is often reported when normal urban prey, such as brown rats, black rats and rabbits, have become scarce.
The cattle industry may benefit from the predation of dingoes on rabbits, kangaroos, and rats.
They were used to control rats, rabbits, and foxes both over and under the ground.
That study also highlighted the role that non-predatory introduced species can play in harming seabirds ; introduced rabbits on the island caused little damage to the petrels, other than damaging their burrows, but they also acted as a food source for the rats during the non-breeding season, which allowed rat numbers to be higher than they otherwise would be, resulting in more predators for the petrels to contend with.
Small prey is usually torn into chunks and eaten completely with bones and all, while prey larger of about 100 g or more ( such as baby rabbits, Cryptomys blesmols or Otomys vlei rats ) is usually dismembered and the inedible parts discarded.
Some of the larger mammal prey includes hares, muskrats, marmots, squirrels, rabbits, raccoons, prairie dogs, rats, moles, and entrapped furbearers.
Most shelters are populated by dogs, cats and a variety of small animals like mice, rats and rabbits.
They take other suitably sized creatures when available, including grasshoppers, rats, small reptiles, birds, and even ( very rarely ) rabbits, but mice and other mouse-sized mammals account for over 90 % of their diet.
Mammal prey may include rabbits, hares, tree squirrels, ground squirrels, chipmunks, rats, voles, mice, weasels and shrews.
The predominant prey group are small to medium-sized mammals such as hares and rabbits, which are statistically the most regular prey, as well as any small to moderately sized rodent such as rats, squirrels, flying squirrels, mice, lemmings and voles.
Other mammals preyed upon include rats, squirrels, rabbits, bats, moles, opossums, mink, and weasels.

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