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Raccoon (Procyon lotor) Procyon lotor<br />
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Raccoon is a non local specie that held and multiplied in captivity in Azerbaijan Rep. for purpose of using its skin :(<br />
some escaped from captivity and multipled in wild and finally reach northern Jungles of Iran and as invasive species become a treat to some species of Birds.<br />
This photo taken in Talesh/ Gilan 2 years ago. Procyon lotor,Raccoon Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Raccoon (Procyon lotor)

Procyon lotor

Raccoon is a non local specie that held and multiplied in captivity in Azerbaijan Rep. for purpose of using its skin :(
some escaped from captivity and multipled in wild and finally reach northern Jungles of Iran and as invasive species become a treat to some species of Birds.
This photo taken in Talesh/ Gilan 2 years ago.

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The raccoon, ''Procyon lotor'', also known as the common raccoon, North American raccoon, northern raccoon and colloquially as coon, is a medium-sized mammal native to North America. It is the largest of the procyonid family, having a body length of 40 to 70 cm and a body weight of 3.5 to 9 kg.

Similar species: Carnivorans
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Uploaded Sep 23, 2011. Captured Jun 21, 2011 01:56.