"The baby cottontail has left his nest. He was born about a month ago, blind,
pink and thumb-size. His mother had made a nest of rootlets, grasses and down
from her own chest.  By using four to seven materials, when the mother leaves
the nest, the baby is perfectly protected and camouflaged."
Robert Bateman

- Among The Leaves - Cottontail Rabbit -

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