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Pikas

The American Pika gets no respect.  When seen, most people think it is just a mouse. No, it is not a mouse. With short ears and a short tail, it is closely related to the rabbit.  They live at high alpine environments where cool temperatures provide them with ideal living conditions. For more, read my blog post: http://wp.me/pH66m-LW
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  • Pika in Purple

    Pika in Purple

    Pika, Glacier National Park, Montana

  • Pika Packing Plenty

    Pika Packing Plenty

    Pika Packing Plenty - An American Pika clips off a mouthfull of grasses then runs, to its storage hiding place to cache the food for the winter.

  • Pila Packing

    Pila Packing

    Pika Packing - An American Pika scurries to its nest packing leaves and grass for the winter. Loveland Pass, Colorado

  • Flower Power

    Flower Power

    Flower Power - This Pika has clipped off flowers and is running to its secret storage hiding place to store them for a cold winter’s day.

  • Pika Under the Moon

    Pika Under the Moon

    Pika Under the Moon - An American Pika sits on a rock outcropping under a setting moon. Loveland Pass, Colorado.

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