White-tailed Jackrabbit
探検哺乳類
White-tailed Jackrabbit
Lepus townsendii
The White-tailed Jackrabbit has long ears and powerful legs, perfect for hopping fast! They have a fluffy white tail that stands out when they run away from danger.
生息地: Grasslands
外見
The White-tailed Jackrabbit has sandy brown to yellowish-brown fur with a contrasting white belly. Its most distinctive features are its very long, black-tipped ears and a short, fluffy white tail that is visible when it runs.
界Animalia門Chordata綱Mammalia目Lagomorpha科Leporidae属Lepus
カテゴリ
哺乳類レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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おもしろい事実
Instead of burrows, they hide in shallow, scratched-out dips called "forms."
Jackrabbits got their name because their long ears looked like a donkey's ears!
These aren't true rabbits! They're hares, born with fur and open eyes.
To warn others of danger, they thump their powerful hind feet on the ground.
特殊能力
能力
Lightning Leaper
White-tailed Jackrabbit can sprint up to 55 km/h and zig-zag sharply to escape predators.
能力
Seasonal Blending
White-tailed Jackrabbit has fur that turns white in winter, helping it disappear in snowy landscapes.
能力
Supersonic Ears
White-tailed Jackrabbit has huge swiveling ears that pinpoint faint sounds of approaching danger.
能力
Bounding Escape
White-tailed Jackrabbit can make long, powerful leaps using its strong hind legs to flee quickly.
サイズと詳細
- 長さ
- 56-76 cm
- 体重
- 2.5-4.3 kg
- 寿命
- 5-8 年
- Top Speed
- 55 km/h
- 一度の出産数
- 1-11
- 妊娠期間
- 35-40 日
食性と食事
These plant-eaters munch on grasses, herbs, and woody plants in their open habitats.
主な食物
- grasses
- forbs
- sagebrush
- twigs
- bark
採餌方法
- Grazing
生態系とのつながり
eaten by
Coyote
Canis latrans
This predator hunts jackrabbits for food across the plains.
eaten by
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Soars above, snatching jackrabbits from open habitats.
eats
Big Sagebrush
Artemisia tridentata
Jackrabbits browse its leaves and twigs, especially in winter.
eats
Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
This common grass is a key food source for them.
特徴
別名
まだ別名はありません。
コレクション
安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
If you see a rabbit, watch quietly from a distance and don't try to touch it.
よくある質問
White-tailed Jackrabbitの長さは何ですか？
56-76 cm
White-tailed Jackrabbitの体重は何ですか？
2.5-4.3 kg
White-tailed Jackrabbitの寿命は何ですか？
5-8 年
White-tailed Jackrabbitのtop Speedは何ですか？
55 km/h
White-tailed Jackrabbitは何を食べますか？
These plant-eaters munch on grasses, herbs, and woody plants in their open habitats.
White-tailed Jackrabbitは通常どこに生息していますか？
Grasslands
White-tailed Jackrabbitはどのように狩りをしますか？
Grazing
White-tailed Jackrabbitの一度の出産数は何ですか？
1-11
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