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Black-tailed Prairie Dog

Cynomys ludovicianus

Description:

This rodent is about 15 inches long, is generally tan with a lighter belly. The tail has a black tip, which gives this species its name.

Habitat:

Grasslands

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Gordon Dietzman
Spotted by
Gordon Dietzman

North Dakota, USA

Spotted on Jul 17, 2010
Submitted on Feb 28, 2012

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