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L. Le-blaireau-européen-;-meles-meles and F. Est-largement-répandu-en-europe-et-en, Bien que le blaireau puisse s'installer en zone urbanisée, les mosaïques àb ase de chênes avec des zones ouvertes (prairies, haies, pâtures extensives) sont les biotopes largement privilégiés. Dans ces contextes, les terriers sont creusés préférentiellement dans les sols meubles en zones moyennement pentues àp roximité des lisières mais loin des infrastructures humaines. La surface d'un terrier varie de quelques mètres carrés

. Globalement, Pour les petits terriers (< 100 m 2 ;d its «secondaires »), le nombred 'entréese st généralement inférieur à1 0( souvent 4à6 ), le nombred ec hambres entre0e t3e tl al ongueur cumulée des tunnels inférieureà7 0m .P our les grands terriers (au moins 200 à3 00 m 2 ;d its «principaux »), les entrées sont de l'ordred e1 0à1 5, le nombred ec hambres souvent supérieur à1 0e tl al ongueur cumulée des tunnels de plus de 100 mètres