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Cottontail

Sylvilagus sp.

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28.4801, -98.4239

Field Notes

Description:

May have been a crossbreed. It was very large for a cotton tail.

Habitat:

Sub-desert shrubs.

Species ID Suggestions

Swamp Rabbit

Sylvilagus aquaticus

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JoshuaGSmith
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Comments (2)
JoshuaGSmith
It's the largest member of its genus. Odd habitat though. Was there any water nearby?

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PublishedJuly 12, 2014

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