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Eastern Cottontail

Sylvilagus floridanus

Photo by MOwendy
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Field Notes

Description:

Rabbit.

Notes:

To our surprise this is the first time we've seen a rabbit on the property - and this one chose to run right in front of us across the concrete. Watched it eat dandelion stems from end to end. Very entertaining.

Reference Links:

Eastern cottontail, Eastern Cottontail | Missouri Department of Conservation

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Comments (1)
Maria dB
Nice spotting; fun when you can enjoy watching the animals, isn't it?

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Backyards of Central Missouri
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PublishedJune 5, 2013

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