White-sided Jackrabbit

Common Name
White-sided Jackrabbit
Order
Lagomorpha
Family
Leporidae
Species Name
Lepus callotis
Status
Lower risk
States
Arizona
New Mexico

Distribution

Central Oaxaca, Mexico north discontinuously to southwestern New Mexico.

Notes

Nocturnal; most active from 10 pm to 5 am on clear moonlit nights. Usually seen in pairs during spring and summer; may be solitary in winter.