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English: A black-tailed prairie dog at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., looks out from a system of burrows, characteristically scanning the horizon. On average, these rodents grow to between 12 and 16 inches (30 and 40 cm) long, including their short tails.
Українська: Чорнохвоста лугова собачка (C. ludovicianus) у Вашингтонському зоопарку
Date 20 March 2007 (transferred to Commons 8 March 2009)
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  • 2007-03-21 12:06 Asiir 2000×1531× (1181269 bytes) {{FPC|title}} A black-tailed [[prairie dog]] at the [[National Zoo]] in [[Washington, D.C.]], looks out from a system of [[burrows]], displaying its characteristic scanning of the horizon. On average, these rodents grow to between 12 and 16 inches (30 and
  • 2007-03-21 02:08 Asiir 2000×1531× (1152744 bytes) A black-tailed [[prairie dog]] at the [[National Zoo]] in [[Washington, D.C.]], looks out from a system of [[burrows]], displaying its characteristic scanning of the horizon. On average, these rodents grow to between 12 and 16 inches (30 and 40 cm) long,

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