Hedgehog Colours Uk. Using easy-to-understand lay terms a comprehensive color guide and photographs of many of the colors the links below will help you better understand African Pygmy hedgehog colors. European hedgehog populations in the United Kingdom are lower in areas where badgers are numerous and British hedgehog rescue societies will not release hedgehogs into known badger territories.
European hedgehog populations in the United Kingdom are lower in areas where badgers are numerous and British hedgehog rescue societies will not release hedgehogs into known badger territories. Although a lot of dark African Pygmy Hedgehogs are sold in the UK as Salt and Pepper this colour is not yet available in the UK. Spines are interspersed approximately 5050 by solid cream quills with no bands and banded quills with chocolate-brown.
The skin is near-black the mask is medium brown and the cheek patches are brown to rich golden-brown.
A false colour thermal image of a hedgehog. Hedgehog poo is the cutest of them all. In Britain the main predator is the badger. However 90 of their quills are unbanded.
