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Thomomys bottae
A gopher? Never saw the body or tail...just the head as it repeatedly bit onto clumps of dried grass and pulled them down into the hole!
Inland San Diego backyard, ~1200' elevation. Clay-like soil with dried grasses and weeds.
Hi inwelynn, please consider adding this and your other So-Cal spottings to the Southern California Wildlife mission at http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/7964...
Spotted on May 13, 2012
Submitted on May 13, 2012
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