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Mountain Hare (Arctic Hare) (Lepus timidus) still partly in winter pelage, sitting in its form on a heather hillside, April 10, Cairngorms, Scottish Highlands
Hares do not dig burrows in the ground, like rabbits, but shelter in a shallow depression in the ground, heather or snow, called a form.
Photo ID: Mountain_Hare_(Lepus_timidus)_April_10_0044CrsEEA
Photo size: 24.5 Mpixels (70.2 MB uncompressed) - 6066x4044 pixels (20.2x13.5 in / 51.4x34.2 cm at 300 ppi)
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