Examples of cottontail in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Currently, only cottontail rabbits can make it through the barrier’s four-inch-wide bollards. — Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2022 National Park Service rangers warn that a rare virus is sickening and killing wild cottontail rabbits in Dinosaur National Monument. — NBC News, 7 Apr. 2022 An array of plants and animals — including white-tailed deer, cottontail rabbits, jackrabbits, and birds such as flycatchers, olive sparrows, and two types of tropical kingfishers — call the area home. — Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2022 Virginia opossum, cottontail rabbit, white-tail deer and coyote. — Megan Rodriguez, San Antonio Express-News, 18 Nov. 2021 One moment when all was very quiet, the whistling song of a Northern cardinal pierced the silence, while an Eastern cottontail rabbit hopped through the grasses. — Jeanine Barone, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2021 Unlike squirrels found in Alaska, fox squirrels are big, almost as much meat as a cottontail rabbit, and delicious on the table. — Steve Meyer, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Nov. 2020 To date, six counties, including San Diego, have detected the disease in wild cottontail rabbits and/or jackrabbits. — San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2021 Each cocoa cottontail is hand-made and can require up to two business days, so hop to it and secure one for your tablescape. — Joanna O'leary, Chron, 29 Mar. 2021 See More

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