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Muscrat

Ondatra zibethicus

Photo by Tom15
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

This muscrat was feeding on green shoots at the Oxbow NWR, oblivious to me being near it.

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Comments (2)
Tom15
Thanks Carol, it looks like a big cute rat:-)
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2013

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