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Gunnison's Prairie DogEducational resources on Gunnison's Prairie DogGunnison's Prairie Dog or Cynomys gunnisoni is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Gunnison's Prairie Dog NDIS Gunnison's Prairie Dog Wildlife Page Habitat: Gunnison's prairie dogs inhabit grasslands and semidesert and montane shrublands. Diet: The diet consists mostly of grasses and sedges. ndis.nrel.colostate.edu/wildlifespx.asp?SpCode=050127 Gunnison S Prairie Dog First, the alarm calls of Gunnison's prairie dog have diverged into local dialects and therefore differ between the three studied locations (Conner 1982 and Slobodchikoff and Coast sevilleta.unm.edu/data/species/mammal/sevilleta/profile/gunnison-prairie-dog.html ADW: Cynomys gunnisoni: Information First, the alarm calls of Gunnison's prairie dog have diverged into local dialects and therefore differ between the three studied locations (Conner 1982 and Slobodchikoff and Coast animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Cynomys_gunnisoni.html Gunnison's Prairie Dog Gunnison's Prairie Dog. Return to two-page spread from Mammals of North America press.princeton.edu/birds/mammals/dogs/gunnison.html Gunnison's prairie dog ©2008 The University of Utah Vice President for Research; 201 S. President's Circle Room 210 Salt Lake City UT 84112; Phone 801.581.7236 • 801.585.6212 entrada.utah.edu/c_gunnisoni_dog.html North American Mammals: Cynomys gunnisoni Cynomys gunnisoni Gunnison's Prairie Dog Order: Rodentia Family: Sciuridae ... In the spring, when Gunnison's prairie dogs emerge from hibernation, they eat www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=55 Con Slobodchikoff The influence of Gunnison's prairie dog (Cynomys gunnisoni Sciuridae) on the spatial structure of a high desert grassland landscape. jan.ucc.nau.edu/~cns3 STATUS OF WHITE-TAILED AND GUNNISONíS PRAIRIE DOGS STATUS OF WHITE-TAILED AND GUNNISONíS PRAIRIE DOGS November 2002 Prepared by: Craig Knowles, FaunaWest Wildlife Consultants, POB 113, Boulder, MT 59632 Email: faunawest@aol.com bsi.montana.edu/prairiemap/files/Gunnisonprairiedogreport.pdf North American Mammals: Search Results Cynomys gunnisoni (Gunnison's Prairie Dog) Cynomys leucurus (White-tailed Prairie Dog) Cynomys ludovicianus (Black-tailed Prairie Dog) www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_menu.cfm?family=33 North American Mammals: Cynomys parvidens It now lives in a small area of southern Utah, between the ranges of Gunnison's prairie dog and the white-tailed prairie dog. Like the other species, it is social, living in www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=53
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