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Groundhog (aka woodchuck, whistle-pig, or land-beaver )

Marmota monax

Photo by LisaPowers
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Large furry rodent

Habitat:

Grassy hill alongside a highway

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Comments (2)
LisaPowers
Lol...I am just happy to see Spring finally arrive!
KateBraun
Does this make today Groundhog Day? :)

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PublishedApril 8, 2014

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