jackrabbit

Hare, (genus Lepus), any of about 30 species of mammals related to rabbits and belonging to the same family (Leporidae). In general, hares have longer ears and longer hind feet than rabbits. While the tail is relatively short, it is longer than that of rabbits. The vernacular names hare and rabbit

https://www.joelsartore.com/ani031-00029/ ANI031-00029 A black-tailed jackrabbit at the Henry Doorly Zoo. KEYWORDS Black-tailed jack rabbitDesertHenry Doorly ZooJackrabbitNebraskaOmahaRabbitZoo This photo © Joel Sartore 2024. Image usage guidelines

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A couple more images taken sometime last year. This close up was taken on Havergate Island, Suffolk. The hare was tucked down into a pretty unphotogenic spot, so decided to slowly crawl in close and capture a close up. ----------------------------------- My website || Twitter || Google+