Educational resources on Eastern Cottontail

Eastern Cottontail or Sylvilagus floridanus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Eastern Cottontail

Academic web links for the Eastern Cottontail.

ADW: Sylvilagus floridanus: Information
The eastern cottontail has the widest distribution of any Sylvilagus. It is found from southern Manitoba and Quebec to Central and northwestern South America.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Sylvilagus_floridanus.html

Eastern Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
Fact sheet from The Mammals of Texas includes photo, physical description, range within the state, and habits.
www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/sylvflor.htm

eastern cottontail
The Eastern Cottontail is a common mammal that can be seen year-round. It has grayish-brown fur, with a reddish-brown neck, and a white tail.
www.fcps.edu/islandcreekes/ecology/eastern_cottontail.htm

Eastern Cottontail Rabbit
Common Name: Eastern Cottontail Rabbit Classification: Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Lagomorpha Family: Leporidae Genus: Sylvilagus
www.ben.edu/museum/easterncottontailrabbit.asp

Eastern Cottontail Rabbit, Wildlife Habitat Management Resources
Eastern cottontail rabbit wildlife management resources and information featuring vegetation and habitat management, ecology, and warm-season grasses.
www.naturalresources.msstate.edu/resources/rabbit.html

Eastern Cottontail
Eastern Cottontail Sylvilagus floridanus
www.mnh.si.edu/exhibits/mammals/EasternCottontail.HTM

Eastern Cottontail Rabbit
Scientific name: Sylvilagus floridanus Common name: Eastern Cottontail Rabbit (Information for this Species Page was derived in part from research gathered by Edward Lee for
www.psu.edu/dept/nkbiology/naturetrail/speciespages/cottontail.htm

North American Mammals: Sylvilagus floridanus
Sylvilagus floridanus Eastern Cottontail Order: Lagomorpha Family: Leporidae ... Eastern Cottontails share habitats with seven other cottontails and six species of
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=371

Eastern Cottontail Sylvilagus Floridanus
Habitat: This cottontail occupies a wide variety of habitats and is common in brush, rank weeds, and grassy areas. Diet: Eastern cottontails eat a variety of grasses and forbs.
sevilleta.unm.edu/data/species/mammal/socorro/profile/eastern-cottontail.html

NDIS Eastern Cottontail Hunting Page
Habitat: This cottontail occupies a wide variety of habitats and is common in brush, rank weeds, and grassy areas. Diet: Eastern cottontails eat a variety of grasses and forbs.
ndis.nrel.colostate.edu/huntingspx.asp?SpCode=050048