Genus

Long-tailed Shrews

Sorex

4 species in our catalog · found in 6 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderSoricomorpha
FamilySoricidae (Shrews)
GenusSorex (Long-tailed Shrews)

Species in this group

Sorex araneus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Sorex cinereus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Sorex trowbridgii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC Endemic

Sorex pacificus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~10%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Long-tailed Shrews

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 53 species, darker where more of them overlap (Mammal Diversity Database, Marsh et al. 2022). Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 4	~20%
	Common Shrew			~20%
2	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 4	~20%
	Common Shrew			~20%
3	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 4	~10%
	Masked Shrew			~10%
4	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 4	~10%
	Common Shrew			~10%
5	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 4	~10%
	Trowbridge's Shrew			~10%
6	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 4	~10%
	🐒 Pacific Shrew			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Manchester	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 4	~10%
	Common Shrew			~10%
2	Liverpool	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 4	~10%
	Common Shrew			~10%
3	Birmingham	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 4	~10%
	Common Shrew			~10%
4	Leeds	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 4	~10%
	Common Shrew			~10%
5	Helsinki	🇫🇮 Finland	1 of 4	~10%
	Common Shrew			~10%
6	Copenhagen	🇩🇰 Denmark	1 of 4	~10%
	Common Shrew			~10%
7	London	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 4	~10%
	Common Shrew			~10%
8	Kyiv	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1 of 4	~10%
	Common Shrew			~10%
9	Moscow	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 4	<5%
	Common Shrew			<5%
10	Edmonton	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 4	<5%
	Masked Shrew			<5%
11	Portland	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 4	<5%
	Trowbridge's Shrew			<5%
12	Saint Petersburg	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 4	<5%
	Common Shrew			<5%
13	Chicago	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 4	<5%
	Masked Shrew			<5%
14	Vancouver	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 4	<5%
	Masked Shrew			<5%

Long-tailed Shrews

Species in this group

Common Shrew

Masked Shrew

Trowbridge's Shrew

Pacific Shrew

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Long-tailed Shrews

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked