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Virginia Opossum

Didelphis virginiana

Photo by Dbroka
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Opossum spotted at night in Lincoln Square

Habitat:

Urban backyard

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Comments (1)
Liza Lehrer
That is a good-sized opossum! Glad the camera is working for you now.

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Chicagoland Urban Wildlife
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PublishedApril 17, 2013

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