Alabama Beach Mouse
(Peromyscus polionotus ammobates)

Description: The mice are pale gray with a white abdomen. Their body length is about three inches long.

Forestry Considerations: These mice are found on beach dunes and in pine areas adjacent to the dunes. Forestry practices in these areas could impact the beach mice.

Distribution by County: The mice are found only in Baldwin County on coastal dunes from Mobile Bay to Perdido Bay and on the west end of Perdido Key.


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