Orkney Vole Microtus arvalis orcadensis. Specimen from the island of Mainland. Larger and darker in colour than, for example, those on the island of W

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Orkney Vole Microtus arvalis orcadensis. Specimen from the island of Mainland. Larger and darker in colour than, for example, those on the island of Westray. (Populations exist on at least five of the Orkney islands.)

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