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Virginia opossum

Didelphis virginiana

Photo by Ric3
Published on Project Noah
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28.1516, -82.7314

Field Notes

Description:

This was small baby that some how got away from its mother.

Habitat:

Observed on the edge of a preservation area inside a gated community. Was walking in the short grass rather than the thick and higher vegetation.

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Wildlife of the South East, USA
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Marsupials of the World
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Go.. Go.. Native - Florida
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedApril 24, 2014

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