Free Images - SnappyGoat.com- bestof:Prairie dog cynomys.jpg Check categories 2013 October 11 en <br/> Image title Prairie dog cynomys Image from Public domain images website http //www

Click Here for More Images from iStock- 15% off with coupon 15FREEIMAGES

Black-tailed priarie dogs seen at Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota, USA

Prairie dogs taken in Baltimore, Maryland, USA

May I have this Dance. Pair of prairie dogs holding hands

$Prairie Dogs are generally characterized by small ears, large round eyes, strong teeth, and a pair of front legs with sharp and strong nails. It is responsible for digging up the soil for food and digging burrows for living. It goes out in the daytime for food which eats both plants and animals such as grasses, vegetables, seeds, and insects and worms.\n\n has a golden brown hair color The tip of the tail is black. The tail is 3-4 inches long, the feet are cream colored, the body is round and fat, when fully grown, weighs about 1-2 kg.\n\n Prairie Dogs are rodents in the same family as squirrels. But it does not live and make a living on trees like other squirrels. But they will find food and nest by digging burrows in the ground, plains and open ground.$

Alert prairie dog standing on its hind legs at Bad Lands NP

A prairie dog stands alert in Badlands National Park, South Dakota. The prairie dog is holding something to its mouth and eating.

Prairie dog family, at sunset, in the Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

Black-tailed priarie dog seen at Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota, USA

White-tailed Prairie Dog (cynomys leucurus)

A Prairie dog amongst the wildflowers in the beautiful grasslands of Badlands National Park in South Dakota USA

Medium size rodent that lives in underground colonies

The Uinta ground squirrel (Urocitellus armatus) in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.

A black-tailed prairie dog stands alert at its burrow at sunset in Grasslands National Park, Saskatchewan.

This prairie dog was photographed in late Winter at the Wichita Mountains of Oklahoma. Its fur coat is thick to ward off the Winter chill.

This prairie dog is seen standing next to it's burrow keeping an watchful eye on it's surroundings. This is a scene from the Badlands National Park.

$The Gunnison's Prairie Dog (Cynomys gunnisoni) is a rodent and member of the squirrel family. They are primarily distributed in the Four Corners region of Utah, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona. Their coats are light brown mixed with black-colored hairs. The top of the head, cheeks, and eyebrows are darker than the rest of the body. The tail is mostly white. The prairie dog’s eyes are on the sides of the head to give them wide peripheral vision to more easily spot predators. The Gunnison's prairie dog typically feeds during the day on grasses, herbs, and leaves. In the spring, they feed on newly grown shrubs. In the summer they mainly consume seeds. Prairie dog habitat includes meadows, grasslands, high desert and floodplains. They are often found in areas of rabbitbrush, sagebrush, and saltbrush. Gunnison's prairie dogs live in large colonies of up to several hundred. They are more active in the early morning and late afternoon especially during hot weather. When the temperatures are cooler, they become more active throughout the day. When it rains or snows, the prairie dog will spend its time underground. When they are above ground, they feed, make social contact, look out for predators, groom and dig their burrows. During the winter, the Gunnison's prairie dog hibernates for long periods of time without food or water, instead relying on stored fat and physiological adaptations to slow their metabolism. After hibernation, they become active from April through October. The Gunnison's prairie dog has a complex system of vocal communication. Their bark is a combination of high-pitched syllables to identify various predators. They also have different sounds for an \$

Black-tailed prairie dog pokes its head from a underground burrow

A prairie dog is alert near the burrow in it's habitat

Black-Tailed Prairie Dog Eating/Feeding on Grass in Meadow

Alpine Marmot, Animal Hair, Animal Wildlife, Animals In The Wild

A prairie dog is standing on its hind legs on a grassy lawn and carefully looking around.

A Prairie dogs amongst the wildflowers in the beautiful grasslands of Badlands National Park in South Dakota USA

Group of prairie dogs standing uprightFor more pictures of

A prairie-dog having a snack in kırşehir turkey

Free Images: "bestof:Prairie dog cynomys.jpg Check categories 2013 October 11 en <br/> Image title Prairie dog cynomys Image from Public domain images website http //www"

Prarie dogs pair cynomys ludovicianus.jpg

Prairie dog mammal atanding on two legs cynomys ludovicianus.jpg

Male prairie dog takes in the scene on his hind legs.jpg

Black tailed prairie dog standing up with food in hand.jpg

Prairie rattlesnake crotalus viridis.jpg

Black footed ferret or american polecat or prairie dog hunter animal mustela nigripes.jpg

A shot of a white tailed prairie dog cynomys leucurus standing up on hind legs.jpg

Prairie potholes in wetland aerial view.jpg

Native American resident man with sled dog.jpg

Domestic cows at prairie pothole with a lake in the background.jpg

North prairie camas and buttercup flowers in grass on field.jpg

Close view of aquatic plants on water surface in prairie wetland.jpg

Sport hunting rifles and hunting dog.jpg

Three girls hike on mountain with their dog.jpg

View of a prairie dominated by wet prairie spores.jpg

Stream meandering in prairie brush with storm clouds in distance.jpg

Waterfowl hunters in camouflage clothing with ducks and a dog.jpg

Small river in prairie brush with storm clouds in distance.jpg

Signpost at the crossroads with dog by road.jpg

White tailed jackrabbit or prairie hare or white jack lepus townsendii.jpg

Two men a young girl and a dog head in hunting.jpg

Two men a young girl and a dog hunt pheasant together.jpg

Service law enforcement officer speaks with two duck hunters with a dog.jpg

A cypress prairie burns during a early spring prescribed fire.jpg