He mentioned in passing that as a kid here he could tell the difference between the footprints of foxes, groundhogs and raccoons. |
Woodlands near water are their preferred habitat, although raccoons may also be found in farmlands, suburban or urban areas. |
Where available raccoons may also eat peaches, plums, figs, citrus fruits, watermelons, beech nuts, and walnuts. |
Desert woodrats are vulnerable to predation by coyotes, raccoons, owls, gopher and rattlesnakes, and hawks. |
Also this period saw the appearance of the mastodons, raccoons, and weasels. |
Smaller animals such as raccoons, squirrels and rabbits are also hunted for sport. |