On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 19:58:57 +0100, JTM wrote:

No not the (common, usually shrub dwelling) dormouse,

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hazel_Dormouse - Which is what I would
recognise as a Dormouse. The big give away is the furry tails, house
and field mice have bald tails, like rats.

but its cousin the garden dormouse (Lérot) which is not protected.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden_dormouse

Hey that's quite a cute looking mouse but I still wouldn't want it
wandering freely around the house.

Also the 'fat dormice' occasionaly.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edible_dormouse

Fortunately no grey squirrels here.

Looks like you don't need 'em with glis glis about. B-)

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Cheers
Dave.