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Muskrat

Ondatra zibethicus

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Field Notes

Description:

Wet, brown furry like a very large rat. Very good swimmer.

Habitat:

Susquehanna River

Notes:

Spotted in the flooded river, trying to stay afloat amongst the debris, after the hurricane.

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