Lepus europaeus, European brown hare
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Lepus europaeus, European brown hare
Plate 33 from British Mammals Vol. 1 & 2 by Archibald Thorburn, 1920-21
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Archibald Archibald Thorburn Cold Common Epitheria Eurasian Eutheria Habitat Hare Lagomorph Lagomorpha Leporidae Lepus Eastern Jackrabbit Eastern Prairie Hare European Brown Hare European Hare Lepus Europaeus
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Plate 33 from British Mammals Vol. 1 & 2 by Archibald Thorburn: A Detailed Illustration of the European Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) This exquisite illustration, Plate 33 from British Mammals Vol. 1 & 2 by Archibald Thorburn, showcases the European Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus), a common and essential component of the Eurasian ecosystem. The European Brown Hare, also known as the European Rabbit or Common Hare, is a large, agile lagomorph belonging to the Leporidae family and the order Lagomorpha. The European Brown Hare is native to Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia. It is well adapted to cold climates and can be found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, forests, and heathlands. This illustration captures the hare's distinctive anatomy, including its long ears, powerful hind legs, and compact body. The hare's ears are particularly noteworthy, as they are not only used for hearing but also for temperature regulation and communication. The European Brown Hare is diurnal, meaning it is active during the day, and is an important food source for many predators, including foxes, badgers, and eagles. It is also a popular game animal and has been hunted for centuries. Archibald Thorburn, a renowned Scottish natural history painter and illustrator, created this illustration in the early 20th century. His meticulous attention to detail and lifelike depictions of animals made him a leading figure in the field of natural history art. This illustration is a testament to Thorburn's skill and dedication to accurately portraying the natural world. The European Brown Hare continues to be an essential part of the European ecosystem and is a beloved symbol of the natural world. This illustration serves as a reminder of the beauty and diversity of the animal kingdom and the importance of preserving these precious species for future generations.
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