This rabbit is reliably distinguished from the eastern cottontail only by skull characteristics. The eastern cottontail is found in some parts of southern Canada, in Mexico, and Central America, and ...

While New England cottontails (Sylvilagus transitionalis) are our only native rabbit, identification can be tricky in the ...

There are several species of cottontail rabbit, but the eastern cottontail is the most common. This ubiquitous animal can be found from Canada to South America and, in the United States ...

While New England cottontails (Sylvilagus transitionalis) are our only native rabbit, identification can be tricky in the field because the eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) has moved in ...