- Groundhog - Wikipedia
The woodchuck, despite its deformities both of mind and body, possesses some of the amenities of a higher civilization It cleans its face after the manner of the squirrels, and licks its fur after the manner of a cat
- Groundhog | Size, Diet, Groundhog Day, Facts | Britannica
groundhog, (Marmota monax), one of 14 species of marmots (Marmota), considered basically a giant North American ground squirrel It is sometimes destructive to gardens and pasturelands Classified as a marmot, the groundhog is a member of the squirrel family, Sciuridae, within the order Rodentia
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- About Woodchucks • MSPCA-Angell
Woodchucks, also known as groundhogs or whistle-pigs, are a member of the squirrel family and reside throughout the Eastern and Midwestern sections of the United States and throughout most of Canada Their name is derived from their Algonquin name wuchak and has nothing to do with wood
- What Is a Woodchuck? Its Habitat, Diet, and Life
The woodchuck, Marmota monax, is a large North American rodent commonly known by other descriptive names, including the groundhog and whistle-pig It is a member of the squirrel family, Sciuridae, distinguishing itself as the largest of the ground squirrels in its geographic range
- Woodchuck | The Animal Facts | Appearance, Diet, Habitat, Behavior
Meet the woodchuck (Marmota monax) on the Animal Facts including their appearance, diet, habitat, range, lifespan, breeding and behavior
- Woodchuck - Hinterland Whos Who
Woodchucks are stocky little animals with a flattened head They commonly weigh 2 to 4 kg, and large ones may be heavier in the autumn They measure 40 to 65 cm total length, including a short bushy tail about 15 cm long Fur colour varies from place to place and between individual animals
- Creature Feature: Woodchuck
Yes, woodchuck and groundhog are names for the same critter It’s the largest member of the squirrel family, specifically ground squirrels, known as marmots The name woodchuck has nothing to do with wood or chucking: it appears to have come from its Native American (Algonquian) name, wuchak
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