Important factsThey are mainly found in North America.
A white footed mouse is its closest relative. They grow between 8cm and 10cm in length. It has soft fur. They are white and black or gray in color. They are rodents. They have large eyes and ears. |
interesting factsPairs of deer mice may live in the same nest till the female drives the male away.
They are nocturnal which means they are active at night. They gather food in their nest for winter time. They stay away from lakes and ponds. They are called deer mice because their fur looks the same as a deers fur. |