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

Black tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) on the look out. Canon 1D Mark III and tele.

This prairie dog is squeeking and has it's mouth open

Summer time Prarie Dog view in the badlands going into her home

Close-up of a black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) cautiously peeking out of its burrow while a child’s hand is seen nearby offering food, captured in a natural outdoor setting.

Three prairie dogs coming up from from their home in the earth surrounded by grass.

Cute Prairie dog standing and alert near to its burrow

Prairie Dog (Cynomys) on the Lookout in Banff

A cute prairie dog is peeking out from their burrow

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

Prairie dog (gopher) coming out of his hole early in the spring

Shaggy head of a groundhog sticking out of a mink

This is a royalty free stock photograph of a black tailed prairie dog peeking out of his mound in the Badlands National Park, South Dakota, USA. Photographed in spring time with a Nikon D800 DSLR camera.

Wild prairie dog in Badlands National Park in South Dakota.

Prairie dogs eat while scanning their surroundings in North Dakota's Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Prairie dogs greeting each other. Pueblo Reservoir. Canon T5 camera on 7/14/17.

Group of Prairie dogs near a burrow entrance

$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 looking out of hole. Canon Mark III and tele with ISO 160.

A gopher coming out of its hole and showing its teeth

Ground squirrel in Wichita Mountains Wildlife refuge

Adorable prairie dog digging a hold on the grasslands.

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