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Striped Skunk

Mephitis mephitis

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Field Notes

Description:

So from my view (about 5 feet) the skunk seemed to have a thick white stripe down his back with a thin black one in the middle, but his tail is completely white.

Habitat:

wide spread in N. America. Habitats include woodlands, forests, grasslands and agricultural lands

Reference Links:

Hooded skunk

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