There are several species of cottontail rabbit, but the eastern cottontail is the most common. This ubiquitous animal can be found from Canada to South America and, in the United States, from the ...

The eastern cottontail is a typical rabbit with long ears and hind legs. The tail is short, fluffy, 30-70 mm (1.2-2.8 in) in length, brown above and white below. Except for the rust colored nape, the ...

Claim to fame: Rabbit hunting is not as popular now as it was in the mid-1900s, but the cottontail is still a prominent game animal in much of Missouri. Missouri’s rabbit season runs from Oct. 1 ...

The Eastern cottontail is chunky, red-brown or gray-brown, with large hind feet, long ears and a short, fluffy white tail. Its underside fur is white. There is a rusty patch on the tail.

An Eastern cottontail produces as many as seven litters a year between early February and late September, with 80% of the young born from April to July. ... The reddish-brown marsh rabbit, ...

The Eastern cottontail is chunky, red-brown or gray-brown, with large hind feet, long ears and a short, fluffy white tail. Its underside fur is white. There is a rusty patch on the tail.

Three species occur in our area: the Eastern and Desert Cottontails and the Black-tailed Jackrabbit. All three are referred to as rabbits ; however, the Black-tailed Jackrabbit is actually a hare .

As it turned out, Mark didn't capture the skunk but instead he caught a cottontail rabbit, which was lured into the trap baited with peanut butter. When Mark told me he had caught a bunny, ...

Easter is here, and while observers hide eggs and take pictures with the Easter bunny, eastern cottontails in Indiana begin to have their first of as many as seven litters. Cottontails are ...