northern bog lemming

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northern bog lemming - of wet alpine and subalpine meadows of Canada and Alaska

Synaptomys borealis

lemming - any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution

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In Churchill, Manitoba, Lang and others (1991) reported that nestling Northern Hawk Owls were fed Red-backed Voles, a Heather Vole (Phenacomys intermedins), and a Northern Bog Lemming (Synaptomys borealis).

First nest records of Northern Hawk Owls (Surnia ulula) in Montana, with notes on behavior and food habits

The following efforts were for 6 d unless abbreviated due to disturbance by carnivores: monitored (M) sites in VNP (Table 2), and sites inventoried for eastern heather vole (Phenacomys ungava) and northern bog lemming (Synaptomys borealis) (see below).

Distribution of a boreal rodent linked to a lobe of the Wisconsinan glaciation

There are other possible environmental issues, such as impacts on Bicknell's thrush and the northern bog lemming, as well as the project's location in a relatively undeveloped forestland area.

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