The stoat is a slender animal with a long tail. It has a brown coat with a white underbelly. The stoat's fur becomes white in the winter in order to camouflage itself from predators.
The stoat is an opportunistic predator and will eat a variety of small animals, including rabbits, rodents, birds, and eggs. It is also known to kill and eat other stoats.
The stoat is a solitary animal and lives alone in a small territory. It is active both during the day and night.
The stoat is a very vocal animal and makes a variety of sounds to communicate with other stoats. These sounds include:
* A high-pitched squeak that is used to warn other stoats of danger.
* A low-pitched grunt that is used to contact other stoats.
* A chattering noise that is used to display aggression.
* A purring noise that is used to show contentment.