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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

jackrabbit popular name for several hares of W North America, characterized by very long legs and ears. Jackrabbits are powerful jumpers and fast runners. In normal progress leaps are alternated with running steps; when pursued the hare runs fast and close to the ground. Jackrabbits are found W of the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River, from S Canada to Central America. They are brownish gray above and white below. The white-tailed jackrabbit ( Lepus townsendi ) is the most northerly species and ranges from plains to high mountains. It has an entirely white tail, and its coat turns ... Read more

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...species of hares (e.g., Lepus townsendii , L. californicus ). Jackrabbits have very long ears and long hind legs. They are widespread...but are found most often in prairie and plains environments. jackrabbit jackrabbit jackrabbit Read more

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