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White-tailed Prairie Dog

Cynomys leucurus

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Field Notes

Description:

These prairie dogs are primarily tan colored with a darker spot above and below the eye.

Habitat:

Grasslands. They tend to live at slightly higher altitudes than other species of prairie dog.

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Ahhhh....that bushy eyebrow....a Donald Trump prairie dog! :)

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