Free Images - SnappyGoat.com- bestof:gopher animal burrowing wild rodent hole tunnel america nature

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

hole sunk into ground for soil survey before building construction

Thai elderly hunting a crab in Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand is known as a country with a smile.

Wombat hole or burrow surrounded by greenery. Photographed in Australian Snowy Mountains.

The entrance to a Badger sett with fallen autumn leaves in the entrance. It could have been deserted or filled during the day to be excavated at night.

Belding's Ground Squirrel by hole after digging in the dirt. Has fresh dirt on it’s nose. South Central Oregon.

Animal Burrow in the Earth, the image captures the intricate details of the burrow entrance, showcasing the natural habitat and living space of the animal

Prairie Dog (Cynomys) on the Lookout in Banff

A curious ground squirrel (Spermophilus undulatus) looks out of the hole. The valley of the river Chuya, Alta, Siberia, Russiai.

European ground squirrel (Spermophilus citellus)

gopher burrow in the ground on the field

$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 \$

Background with a mole hole in the ground covered with grass close up outdoors

A hole in the ground that is dug into a hole. Top view

The California ground squirrel (Otospermophilus beecheyi), also known as the Beechey ground squirrel, is a common and easily observed ground squirrel of the western United States and the Baja California Peninsula; it is common in Oregon and California. Monterey , California.

Prairie Dog peeking its head out of its hole in bright morning light in the middle of an open field

A gopher coming out of its hole and showing its teeth

geotechnical testing survey hole in land

A cute prairie dog is peeking out from their burrow

Marmot,Wild animal In The Qinghai–Xizang Plateau,China,Asia.Qinghai Tibet Plateau.Groundhog.

Close up Prairie Dog peeking out of burrow hole in Badlands National Park, South Dakota, small rodent on guard looking out for predators, colony watcher, grassland wildlife, wild animal

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

Hole of an unknown animal in the steppe on the ground

Mole hole in the ground covered with grass

Free Images: "bestof:gopher animal burrowing wild rodent hole tunnel america nature"