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Eastern Cottontail Rabbit

Sylvilagus floridanus

Photo by Jack Settle
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

I've seen one of these in my neighborhood before, but it was a little smaller (see one of the previous spottings). The sun was still up, so these turned out well. These rabbits are characterized by their white tails, hence the name "cottontail".

Habitat:

An empty lot

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Love this photo, lightings great :)

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