Common Name
Pygmy Rabbit
Order
Lagomorpha
Family
Leporidae
Species Name
Brachylagus idahoensis
Status
Endangered in WA; otherwise Lower Risk
States
California
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Distribution
Southwest Oregon to east central California, southwest Utah, north to southwest Montana, west central Washington.
Notes
Mostly crepuscular, but can be seen by day. Walks or scurries instead of walks, and lives in underground burrows.