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Eastern Cottontail

Sylvilagus floridanus

Description:

Light brown rabbit, very common in East US.

Habitat:

Burrows are usually in or around clearings near forests.

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Hi William, since you know the common name, please look up the scientific name and edit your spotting. When you insert it into the appropriate field and save it, the spotting is removed from the unidentified list. Thanks!

williambaggsiv
Spotted by
williambaggsiv

Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

Spotted on Sep 21, 2013
Submitted on Sep 22, 2013

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