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sylva (woods) and
lagus (hare),
together meaning "hare of the woods".
Cottontails are one of
several species of Sylvilagus.
Their closest relative is Brachylagus...
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extremely important for the
survival and
abundance of
eastern cottontails.
Eastern cottontails do not dig
their own dens (other than nest holes) but use burrows...
- they are
extremely tolerant of
other individuals in
their vicinity.
Cottontails give
birth to
their kits in
burrows vacated by
other mammals. They sometimes...
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contributed to the
decline of New
England cottontails: The
introduction of more than 200,000
eastern cottontails (Sylvilagus florid****) in the
early 20th...
- "Understanding Rex Fur".
Hoppy Days Rabbitry.
Retrieved 2024-01-07. "Rex Rabits".
CottonTails Rescue.
Retrieved 2024-01-07. "Breed
Standards 2021-2025" (PDF). British...
- latter, Sylvilagus,
includes over 13 wild
rabbit species,
among them the
cottontails and tapetis. Wild
rabbits not
included in
Oryctolagus and Sylvilagus...
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available in po****r
seasonal varieties,
including Snow
Balls (December),
Cotton Tails (Easter), and
Spider Webs (Halloween). List of
confectionery brands United...
- One
feature that
distinguishes marsh rabbits from
swamp rabbits and
cottontails is that the
underside of the tail is
almost never white but more brownish...
- "Understanding Rex Fur".
Hoppy Days Rabbitry.
Retrieved 2024-01-07. "Rex Rabits".
CottonTails Rescue.
Retrieved 2024-01-07. Food and
Agricultural Organization of the...
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cottontail species,
although its ears are
smaller than
those of
other cottontails,
being medium-sized with
relation to the rest of its body. The head and...