xa’qun

x̌aʔqən

martin

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xa’qun

x̌aʔqən

Noun

marten

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Ethnobiological notes: The marten is a brown, weasel-like animal that is slightly larger than a mink and fluffier in appearance. Martens are carnivores that eat a variety of small mammals, crustaceans, birds and insects. Martens are widely distributed throughout British Columbia and may be found from sea-level to timber-line throughout the year.
Binomial name: [Martes americana (Turton)]

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