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Muskrat A small Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) eats the grass along the shoreline of the Ottawa River, Britannia Conservation Area, Mud Lake, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Britannia Conservation Area,Canada,Geotagged,Mud Lake,Muskrat,Ondatra zibethicus,Ontario,Ottawa,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Muskrat

A small Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) eats the grass along the shoreline of the Ottawa River, Britannia Conservation Area, Mud Lake, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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The muskrat, the only species in genus "Ondatra" and tribe "Ondatrini", is a medium-sized semiaquatic rodent native to North America, and introduced in parts of Europe, Asia, and South America. The muskrat is found in wetlands over a wide range of climates and habitats.

Similar species: Rodents
Species identified by Greg Shchepanek
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By Greg Shchepanek

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Uploaded Nov 26, 2018. Captured Apr 28, 2018 16:26 in 2731 Cassels St, Ottawa, ON K2B 1A8, Canada.
  • Canon EOS M100
  • f/6.3
  • 1/807s
  • ISO1600
  • 200mm