Family: Leporidae
Date: 1.31.16
Observation:
This cottontail has been hiding out in between our wood stacks during the day.
A Fact from Dana:
The cottontail has a number of enemies including bobcats, dogs, foxes, coyotes, skunks and crows, and their young are preyed upon by hawks, owls, larger snakes and even red squirrels.
Learn more at BioKids: Eastern Cottontail
