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Raccoon

Procyon lotor

Photo by Mick G
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Field Notes

Description:

A medium-sized mammal length of 24-28 in. Its grayish coat with brown, white and reddish highlights. Two distinctive features are its extremely dexterous front paws and its facial mask.

Habitat:

Transitional environment of swamp and pine forest adjacent to residential dwellings.

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