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Japanese Wild boar or wild pig

Sus scrofa

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Field Notes

Description:

This was an old male approximately 1 meter or 3.25 feet long.

Habitat:

These are not ordinarily found in our yard or neighborhood.

Notes:

I photographed this boar at approximately 7:40 AM.

Species ID Suggestions

wild boar

Sus scrofa

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Scott Frazier
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Spotted for Missions

Mission
WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Mission
Wildlife of Japan From Tokyo to Nagasaki
Photographed
PublishedApril 22, 2013

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