The Holzner Cottontail is a medium-sized rabbit with a distinctive brownish-gray fur and large, rounded ears. A memorable fact is that it has a unique vocalization that resembles a soft grunt.
Habitat
Prefers dense brush and shrubland areas.
Diet
Primarily feeds on grasses, herbs, and shrubs.
How common
Uncommon
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