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Virginia Opossum Tracks

Didelphis virginiana

Photo by beaker98
Published on Project Noah
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41.4795, -90.1554

Field Notes

Habitat:

Woodland area adjoined by a yard waste area.

Notes:

This particular example shows the back and front prints. Note the opposable thumb, which makes this an easily identified track.

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Comments (2)
beaker98
Thanks venusflytrap2000:) My favorite animal track.

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PublishedMay 12, 2014

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