Raccoons Sentence Examples

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  • Of smaller mammals, raccoons, squirrels and opossums are very common.

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  • Foxes are still found in considerable numbers in suitable habitats; opossums, skunks and raccoons are plentiful in some parts of the state; and rabbits and squirrels are still numerous.

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  • Cottontail rabbits, raccoons (including the Mexican variety), and squirrels are common in the forests.

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  • Opossums, raccoons, woodchucks, foxes, grey squirrels and fox-squirrels are common.

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  • These cats also have long bushy tales that make their appearance reminiscent of raccoons.

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  • This resemblance to raccoons is the likely origin of the name.

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  • Many of the original wild animals, such as the bison, bear, beaver, deer and lynx, have disappeared; wolves, foxes and mink are rare; but rabbits, squirrels and raccoons are still common.

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  • The principal animals and birds in South Carolina are deer, rabbits, squirrels, opossums, musk-rats, raccoons, minks, geese, ducks, wild turkeys, " partridge " (quail or bobwhite), woodcock and snipe.

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  • The fur on the tail is long and may appear bushy; this gives rise to the mythical association with raccoons.

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  • The slaves often supplemented the food given to them with wild game such as raccoons, possums, turtle and rabbit or with catfish.

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  • Rabbits, squirrels, raccoons, woodcock and quail are also common game.

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  • The Carnivora include bears, wolverines, wolves, raccoons, foxes, sables, martens, skunks, kolinskis, fitch, fishers, ermines, cats, sea otters, fur seals, hair seals, lions, tigers, leopards, lynxes, jackals, &c. The Rodentia include beavers, nutrias, musk-rats or musquash, marmots, hamsters, chinchillas, hares, rabbits, squirrels, &c. The Ungulata include Persian, Astrachan, Crimean, Chinese and Tibet lambs, mouflon, guanaco, goats, ponies, &c. The Marsupialia include opossums, wallabies and kangaroos.

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  • Raccoons are used in enormous quantities in Canada for men's coats, the fur outside.

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  • When the cave was first entered, the floor was covered with thousands of tracks of raccoons, wolves and bears-most of them probably made long ago, as impressions made in the tenacious clay that composes most of the cavern floor would remain unchanged for centuries.

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  • Almost all that remain are black bears, foxes, coyotes (prairie wolves), mink, musk-rats, raccoons and prairie dogs (or gophers).

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  • And how do the raccoons fit into all this?

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  • A hook-and-eye or sliding latch will be enough to keep sudden gusts of wind or curious raccoons from opening the lid and possibly breaking the glass.

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  • Bison, raccoons, kangaroos, sloths, lemurs, giraffes, black bears, camels, Bengal tigers, several monkey species, yaks, and elk are only a few of the mammals that call Wild Adventures home.

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  • Rabies is most often spread by animal bites from dogs, cats, mice, raccoons, squirrels, and bats and may cause encephalitis.

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  • Many animals, such as raccoons and skunks, are nocturnal and their activity during the day should be regarded as suspicious.

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  • Cats account for about 10 percent of reported bites, and other animals (including rats, hamsters, ferrets, rabbits, horses, sheep, raccoons, bats, skunks, and monkeys) make up the remaining 5 to 10 percent.

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  • More than 90 percent of animal rabies cases occur in such wild animals as skunks, bats, and raccoons, with such domestic animals as dogs and cats accounting for fewer than 10 percent of cases.

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  • You'll find everything form raccoons to butterflies to dolphins, there's an animal image tote perfect for any animal lover.

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  • In this rather funny game, you must drive your car through a driving course where there are numerous obstacles, including raccoons, old folks crossing the road, and even aliens and a spaceship.

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  • Some of the animals that live in the park include deer, raccoons and rabbits.

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  • The most common wild animals are deer, rabbits, squirrels, raccoons, skunks, woodchucks and muskrats.

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