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October 3, 2011
Blacktail Prairie Dog in Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota

Blacktail Prairie Dog

Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota, USA

Canon EOS 1D Mk IV, 500 f4 & 1.4x III, 1/350 sec, f8, ISO 320

Image taken on October 2, 2011.

There are several easily-accessible prairie dog towns in the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park. We spent the last hour or so of daylight at one town, and by sitting still near a promising burrow, I was able to capture this blacktail prairie dog feeding quite close to me.

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Wildlife, Fur (North America), Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota, USA, North America

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October 3, 2011Blacktail Prairie Dog in Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota

October 3, 2011
Blacktail Prairie Dog in Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota