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Cynomys ludovicianus
Burrowing, ground squirrel.
Grasslands of USA. Eat fruits and vegetables. Considered a keystone species as a prey species for hawks and eagles but their burrows are also used by owls. Sadly it is considered a pest by some because of the huge "towns" they create.
Spotted on Aug 10, 2010
Submitted on Mar 10, 2011
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That is soo cool. Musta had a great day