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Mammals of Israel
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Rodents
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Tristrams Jird
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Tristrams Jird / מריון מצוי / Meriones tristrami |
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What they eat
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green vegetation, roots,fruits, insects
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Preferred habitat
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Nocturnal,can be found in open country , sandy plains, mountains ,valleys ,grasslands,cultivated farm land
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Status
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Common resident from northen parts of the country to the Negev Desert.
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Recommended place to see
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Golan heights
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