Vincent'sFUNWILDFACTS

Pale Tussock vs White Ermine

Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.

Size

Pale Tussock

Pale Tussock

0.065 m

Human

1.75 m

White Ermine

White Ermine

0.022 m

Pale TussockWhite Ermine
Weight0.0005–0.001 g0.0002–0.0004 g
Length4–6.5 cm1.8–2.2 cm
Wingspan4–6.5 cm3.4–4.8 cm
Lifespan0.08–0.25 yrs0.08–0.25 yrs
Incubation14 days14 days
Offspring100–400 100–300
DietHerbivoreHerbivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternNocturnalNocturnal
MigrationResidentResident
HabitatForest, Woodland, Garden, Farmland, HeathlandGrassland, Farmland, Garden, Urban, Heathland, Woodland, Forest
RegionsNordics, Europe, AsiaNordics, Europe, Asia
FamilyErebidaeErebidae
OrderLepidopteraLepidoptera