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Northern Pika (J01) Ochotona hyperborea
Subject: Northern Pika (J01) Ochotona hyperborea
Poster: Kim Jinsuk (jskim@bioinfo.kordic.re.kr)
Pika J01-Closeup.jpg
File size : 36667 bytes File date : 1997:09:28 09:00:00 Resolution: 438x474 Jpeg process : Baseline Posted Newsgroups: alt.binaries.pictures.animals Posted Date: Sun, 28 Sep 1997 11:48:31 +0900

Northern Pika (J01) Ochotona hyperborea


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Northern Pika
Ochotona hyperborea

The Northern Pika, Ochotona hyperborea, is a species of pika found across northern Asia, from the Ural Mountains to northern Japan and south through Mongolia, Manchuria, and northern Korea. An adult Northern Pika has a body length of 12.7-18.6 centimeters, and a tail of .5-1.2 centimeters. The pika sheds its fur twice annually, bearing a reddish-brown coat in the summer and grayish-brown in the winter.


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The northern pika (Ochotona hyperborea) is a species of pika found across mountainous regions of northern Asia, from the Ural Mountains to northern Japan and south through Mongolia, Manchuria and northern Korea. The pika sheds its fur twice annually, bearing a reddish-brown coat in the summer and grayish-brown coat in winter. It feeds on various plant material and makes "hay piles" for winter use. Order: Lagomorpha > Family: Ochotonidae > Genus: Ochotona > Species: Ochotona hyperborea

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