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The pine marten is omnivorous, with small mammals forming the major part of its diet, particularly in winter. It feeds on voles (Microtus agrestis) and other rodents, birds such as the treecreeper (Certhia familiaris) and capercaillie chicks (Tetrao urogallus), insects, frogs and carrion .
The American marten is sometimes referred to as pine marten due to the similarities shared with their European pine marten relatives. Their fur is soft and thick, varying in color from pale buff or yellow to reddish or dark brown. The animals' throats are pale buff to orange; their tails and legs are dark brown.merican Marten (Martes americana) , a State Endangered mammal, lives in mature, dense conifer forests, mixed conifer-hardwood, and hardwood dominanted forests.