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Muskrat

Ondatra zibethicus

Notes:

The muskrat, the only species in genus Ondatra and tribe Ondatrini, is a medium-sized semiaquatic rodent native to North America, and introduced in parts of Europe, Asia, and South America. Wikipedia

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2 Comments

Tom15
Tom15 10 years ago

Thanks Yuko. He swam right in front of me.

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 10 years ago

Wonderful spot!!

Tom15
Spotted by
Tom15

Townsend, Massachusetts, USA

Spotted on Apr 20, 2013
Submitted on Apr 20, 2013

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