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On average, a female that survives the entire breeding season will produce (blank) young per year.
Females will usually mate again within a few hours of giving birth.
After giving birth, females only visit the nest (blank) time(s) per day to nurse.
Juveniles born in the early part of the mating period will mate in the fall.
The average cottontail lives:
They can see in almost every direction.
Cottontails eat their own poop.
Their peak feeding time is in the middle of the day.
They are not travelers, spending their lives in an area that’s 10 acres or less.
They prefer wetland habitats.