Bushy Tailed Wood Rat. Its adult fur coat is long, soft, dense, usually grey on the back and with tawny brown sides. It is immediately distinguished from the introduced norway and roof rats by its bushy tail.
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Even though these cute, native rodents can live in a variety of environments, they prefer to live in rocky areas like the oregon caves. The bushy tailed woodrat ( neotoma cinera) is a species of rodent that lives in a vast amount of different habitats, ranging from boreal forests to hot, dry savannahs. In w usa, from washington to w dakotas as far south as ec california, s nevada, n arizona, and nw new mexico.
Even Though These Cute, Native Rodents Can Live In A Variety Of Environments, They Prefer To Live In Rocky Areas Like The Oregon Caves.
The bushy tailed woodrat ( neotoma cinera) is a species of rodent that lives in a vast amount of different habitats, ranging from boreal forests to hot, dry savannahs. Se yukon and westernmost northwest territories, south through alaskan panhandle, british columbia and w alberta, canada; It is immediately distinguished from the introduced norway and roof rats by its bushy tail.
In W Usa, From Washington To W Dakotas As Far South As Ec California, S Nevada, N Arizona, And Nw New Mexico.
Its adult fur coat is long, soft, dense, usually grey on the back and with tawny brown sides.
