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Small Black Droppings — Identification

Mice, rats, bats, and small mammals leave pellet-shaped droppings — size and location narrow it down.

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Field notes

House mouse droppings are rice-grain sized (3-6mm). Rat droppings are larger (12-19mm) with blunt ends. Bat guano crumbles to dust when pressed.

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