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Mountain Hare - Lepus timidus
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Taken on 11th August 2011 from the road between Farr and the Findhorn valley.
· Date: Sun September 4, 2011 · Views: 544
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Camera Information: Nikon D300 with 80-400mm VR lens (VR switched off)
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the young hunter

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Tue September 6, 2011 7:29pm

This is a Mountain Hare - something a little more special!



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Wed September 7, 2011 3:46am

Thanks Mike! I didn't realise they look so similar to rabbits and just assumed they would resemble brown hares. If I'd known this was a mountain hare I'd have tried for some better shots.

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