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North American Porcupine

Erethizon dorsatum

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Found this individual in a very small clump of small trees ~10 meters from the highway. The surrounding area was mostly agricultural fields and some native grasslands.

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North American porcupine

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GeoffreyPalmer
Thank you venusflytrap2000, I really appreciate your comment!
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2014

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