Rabbit holes in a Cornish Hedge
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Rabbit holes in a Cornish Hedge
Image: © Graham Loveland Taken: 13 Mar 2009
Where, as is most commonly the case, Cornish Hedges have been covered with earth and vegetation, they often form a veritable bunny apartment block. Wherever there are rabbit-sized gaps between the stones rabbits have burrowed down via the middle of the wall, the stones preventing the entrance from collapsing. However, there are also some larger gaps which permit foxes to make their burrows also. The local foxes look well fed...
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