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woodmouse, or long-tailed field mouse. Rodent
Apodemus sylvaticus that lives in woodlands,
hedgerows, and sometimes open fields in
Britain and Europe. About 9 cm/3.5 in long,
with a similar length of tail, it is yellow
brown above, white below, and has long oval
ears. It is nocturnal and feeds largely on
seeds, but eats a range of foods, including
some insects.