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What is the difference between ground hogs and woodchucks?
Woodchuck and groundhog are common terms for the same animal. Most closely related to squirrels, woodchucks actually can climb trees and also swim.
What is the difference between groundhog and woodchuck?
Woodchuck is just another name for a grounhog
What is the other name of the woodchuck?
Woodchucks, also known as groundhogs are part of the rodent family. A male woodchuck is called a he-chuck while a female is referred to as a she-chuck.
What is a male groundhog called?
There are no specific Male and Female names for Groundhogs. Seeing as Woodchucks and Groundhogs are the same, the Woodchuck names could be used being He-Chuck for a male, and She-Chuck for a Female.
Do woodchucks have flat teeth?
Woodchucks have the same number of teeth as Beavers.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaver
Are marmots and woodchucks the same?
i would say yes it is groundhogs and woodchucks are the same thing they are also known as the whistle pig or land beaver.
Can woodchucks climb trees?
Yes. Woodchucks, or some know them by their other name, Groundhogs, can climb up to 15 feet and will climb fruit trees to eat their sweet treat. They are herbivores, eating grasses, clover, plants and fruits. They prefer peas, corn, tomatoes, apples but the majority of their diet is grass and soft plants.
What type of animal is called woodchuck?
The woodchuck is also knows as a whistle pig or a groundhog, it is closely related to other North American marmots. It is one of the largest members of the squirrel family. They were less known as of today. Forests were made into orchards and farms expanding the woodchuck population. This mammal inhabits farm fields, suburban neighborhoods and lands.
What animal was used in England instead of the groundhog?
I'm not sure just what you mean by "used instead of". Groundhogs are also called woodchucks, that term is probably more common in the UK.
What is the life span of a groundhog?
Two to fourteen (2 to 14) years is the lifespan of a groundhog. The range of the animal in question (Marmota monax) responds to the variety of cultivated and wild habitats in which woodchucks live. Whistling pigs will live as long as 6 years in the wild and 9+ years in captivity.
How far can a woodchuck chuck?
The tongue twister has no meaning. Groundhogs or woodchucks do not "chuck" or throw anything, except when they dig in the dirt. The dirt is thrown out on both sides of their body, since a groundhog has short legs and is low to the ground.
What is the relationship between Candlemas and Groundhog Day?
Groundhog day is celebrated on the same calendar day as the religious holiday of candlemas was.
