Guide to Wildlife Identification
Rodents
(Rodentia)
Animals such as marmots (for example, woodchuck), squirrels,
beaver and muskrats are typically hunted.
We'll take a look at several species:
Woodchuck (Marmota monax)
Tree squirrels:
- Fox squirrel (Sciurus niger)
- Gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)
- Red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus)
Hares & Rabbits
- Snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus)
- Jackrabbit (Lepus californicus)
- Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
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