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Groundhog

Marmota monax

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

Groundhogs are actually large ground squirrels known as marmots. Greyish brown and can weigh up to 13 pounds.

Habitat:

Spotted at the edge of the woods of a campground along the Buffalo River near Ponca, Arkansas.

Reference Links:

Groundhog - Wikipedia

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PublishedAugust 28, 2022

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