Photo 1673749, (c) Phil Shirk, all rights reserved, uploaded by Phil Shirk

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What

Black Rat (Rattus rattus)

Observer

filups

Date

March 31, 2015 10:30 AM EAT

Description

When I picked up a rain coat off of my couch, this rat surprised me. Unfortunately for it, my killing instincts took over. It didn't occur to me that it may not be a Norway rat until after it was dead and I saw it up close. My house is pretty rural and next to some woods.

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