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Nutria

Myocastor coypus

Description:

The Nutria resembles a very large rat and is a common rodent in Western Oregon. It has light/dark brown fur with white markings around the nose.

Habitat:

Open water areas throughout North America.

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Lukas Ferrenburg
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Lukas Ferrenburg

Oregon, USA

Spotted on Dec 14, 2012
Submitted on Dec 14, 2012

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