Skunk Information
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Skunk Information
 
Mephitis mephitis: is the striped skunks Latin name. The name pertains to a skunk’s definitive weapon system of defense. A skunk's identifying color design is black with white and typically 2 wide white bands along the back. The striped skunks range from Mexico to Canada, and dwell in field edges, forest, woods, swamps and suburban regions. The skunk is normally nocturnal, and will hideout in the wintertime months. Skunks will appear from their dens in the wintertime months particularly during mating season. The skunks mating season happens between Feb and Mar with their young born approximately sixty-two to sixty-six days later. Normal litter size are four - six, and at 6 weeks old the young skunks set out making little journeys with their mother when she roams away to feed. Skunks are omnivores they'll consume almost anything. The striped skunk consumes bird food that is below bird feeders. They will enter buildings to consume pet-food. Once the skunk is threatened, they will bring up they're dissuasive flag, the tail. Whenever a skunk’s precaution is neglected it will whirl around and discharge, by double nozzles inward sides of the anal tract. Skunk essence makes up a harsh, acrid, yellowish fluid. The spray delivered in the eyeballs may cause vivid anguish and temporary loss of visual senses. Sudden motion, to close on an approach or noises may spark off the skunk to fire its defense mechanism. A mature skunk may command four to six sequentially discharges, pinpoint up to fifteen ft. The home owner can perform skunk removal but if decides it is too much a professional knows how to get rid of skunks from where they live. Just make sure it follows state law.