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Opossum

Didelphis virginiana

Photo by Saladmander
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Woods of North Carolina

Species ID Suggestions

Opossum

Didelphis virginiana

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Comments (2)
Saladmander
Unfortunately this possum was dead. I am unaware of its cause of death as it was not apparent. I will be watching for a live possum population here now, as this is the first I have seen here.

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PublishedApril 26, 2013

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