Predator
A scaly and legless creature.
A snake.
A town of prairie dogs is also reffered to as:
A colony.
Black-tailed prairie dogs live in this continent.
North America.
The area of Colorado this ecosystem is located.
South-eastern Colorado.
A nocturnal bird that says "who".
An owl.
A family group of prairie dogs, with 1 male, 2-3 females, and their offsprings.
A corterie.
The prairie dogs live in tunnels and holes underground called:
Burrows.
The type of grass growing here.
Shortgrass or buffalo grass.
A medium sized cat similar to the lynx known for it's "bobbed" tail.
A bobcat.
Black-tailed prairie dogs do this to greet each other.
"Kissing".
THe type of soil the burrows are made of.
Loam soil.
The type of soil found in Colorado' Great Plains.
Loam soil.
This animal almost went extinct in the late 60's and early 70's known for it's black feet.
Black-footed ferret.
Black-tailed prairie dogs do this to communicate.
What is barking or chirping.
The name for breaking up land.
Land fragmentation.
The soapweed yucca plant can survive in _____ conditions.
Xeric.
A tan dog-like animal related to the grey wolf.
A coyote.
Are black-tailed prairie dogs a carnivores, herbavores, or omnivores?
Herbavores.
True or false, Colorado's Great Plain's are flat for the most part.
True.
The amount of precipitation the season summer gets.
6 inches.