What It Feels Like For a Ferret Watcher
10,000 Birds
MAY 4, 2012
No coyotes in sight right now, the Great Horned Owls are off in the cottonwoods closer to the river. Ferret 492 — a black-footed ferret, Mustela nigripes — raises her head from a black-tailed prairie dog’s burrow, sniffs the April night. She draws herself up out of the hole and goes humping on to the next.
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