COTTONTAIL RABBITS

WHAT COTTONTAIL RABBITS HABITAT LOOKS LIKE.

• Cottontail rabbits live in burrows.
• Burrows are holes in the ground that animals live in.
• Cottontail rabbits are also found in holes in rocks.

WHAT COTTONTAIL RABBITS EAT.

• Cottontail rabbits eat clovers, carrots, flowers, and all different types of grasses.
• Some people think cottontail rabbits can eat watermelon.

COTTONTAIL RABBITS PREDATORS.

• Cottontail rabbits have lots of predators.
• Rattlesnakes, hawks, minks, foxes, bobcats, fishers, weasels, coyotes, dogs, cats, raccoons, wolves, and humans.

Unique survival skill.

• Cottontail rabbits are super smart and full of tricks when getting attacked.

How long do cottontail rabbits live.

• Cottontail rabbits can live up to eight years.
• Some only live up to less than three years.

How big cottontail rabbits get.

• Cottontail rabbits get to the length of 15 inches.
• Cottontail rabbits get to the weight of 2.5 pounds.

Where cottontail rabbits live.

• Cottontail rabbits are found all around the United States of America except the western regions.

Interesting facts.

• Cottontail rabbits are twilight, dusk, or early night animals.
• Cottontail rabbits are crafty and quick.
• Cottontail rabbits build their nests out of dead grass.
• Cottontail rabbits are a major link in the food chain.
• Cottontail rabbits are a common species of rabbit.
• Cottontail rabbits tend to a small home range about nine acres.

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COTTONTAIL RABBITS