Maine's mustelids are another animal I see that sometimes makes me pause to try and make a solid ID. We have the fisher, pine martin, river otter, American mink, short-tailed weasel and long-tailed weasel. I'm going with mink for this guy. His long lean body, overall size and coloration are what led me to that conclusion. The mink's tail is generally described as bushy, making up approximately one-third of the animal's total body length, and this animal seems to have a longer tail than that whic

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