The Honduran Cottontail is a medium-sized rabbit with a fluffy tail and a brownish-gray coat. They are known for their agility and ability to evade predators.
Habitat
Grasslands and shrublands in Honduras.
Diet
Herbivorous, primarily feeding on grasses and herbs.
How common
Uncommon
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