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adult black-footed ferret
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adult black-footed ferreteats prairie dogs, ground squirrels, cottontail rabbits, jack rabbits, voles and mice, snakes, birdshas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:40.0
has colour creamy white, brown mask on the face, brown legs and end of tail, white muzzle, forehead, throat, belly and base of tail, black whiskershas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:40.0
is active at dawn and duskhas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:40.0
is ferocioushas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:40.0
is a kind of black-footed ferrethas source: Banfield, A.W.F. 1974. The Mammals of Canada. University of Toronto Press., 2000-10-27 10:25:40.0
black-footed ferrethas habitat arid, short-grass prairie2000-10-27 10:26:18.0
has name in French putois d'Amérique2000-10-27 10:26:18.0
has scientific name Mustela nigripes2000-10-27 10:26:19.0
has status probably extinct in Canada2000-10-27 10:26:19.0
lives in enlarged rodent den2000-10-27 10:26:19.0
was last seen in 1937 in the wild in Canada2000-10-27 10:26:19.0
weaselhas Family name Family Mustelidae2000-10-27 10:26:56.0
carnivorehas Order name Order Carnivora2000-10-27 10:26:23.0
is carnivorous or omnivorous2000-10-27 10:26:23.0
mammalis warm-blooded2000-10-27 10:26:37.0
may catch rabies2000-10-27 10:26:37.0

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