Thursday, 19 November 2020

BBC: Dozy dormouse gets stuck in garden bird feeder on the Isle of Wight

 

Dormouse stuck in bird feederIMAGE COPYRIGHTHAMPSHIRE DORMICE GROUP
image captionThe homeowner said birds had continued to use the feeder with the dormouse still inside

A dozy dormouse could not believe its luck when it managed to squeeze inside a bird feeder for a feast - only to fall asleep and get stuck.

The nocturnal creature had been "plumping up for hibernation" on seed mix when it was spotted.

The Hampshire Dormouse Group advised the Isle of Wight resident to ease it out and release it into a hedgerow.


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