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Brush rabbit

brush rabbit
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The brush rabbit (Sylvilagus bachmani) is a herbivorous mammal native to North America.

The brush rabbit, or western brush rabbit, or Californian brush rabbit, is a species of cottontail rabbit found in western coastal regions of North America, from the Columbia River in Oregon to the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula. Its range extends as far east as the eastern sides of t — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Sylvilagus bachmani
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Leporidae
Diet
Herbivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
North America
Weight
715 g
Length
30 cm
Activity
Diurnal
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a brush rabbit eat?

The brush rabbit is a herbivore, feeding on plants.

How big is a brush rabbit?

The brush rabbit weighs around 715 g and measures about 30 cm.

Where do brush rabbits live?

Brush rabbits are found in North America, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the brush rabbit endangered?

The brush rabbit is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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