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Sylvilagus nuttallii

Mountain Cottontail

Bergbaumwollschwanzkaninchen

When dense vegetation is not available, the Mountain Cottontail uses mostly burrows and rocky crevices for shelter. It prefers grass for food, but lives most of the year on sagebrush. It also eats juniper berries. Malheur County,Oregon, USA

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