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Prairie dogs

genus Cynomys

Photo by Gina9210
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Looks like a rat! They live under ground by digging a hole with plenty of channels under. They will enter on one hole and comes out from on the other side. A size of a rat as well.

Species ID Suggestions

Prairie dogs

genus Cynomys

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KrisThomas
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KrisThomas
Your welcome Gina, keep the great pics coming. :)
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PublishedAugust 26, 2011

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