Desert Woodrat
Neotoma lepida
The Desert Woodrat is most closely related to the Bryant’s Woodrat, and is the smallest of the six woodrat species in California. This animal ranges from the Great Basin of southeastern Oregon and southwestern Idaho, and south into Sonora Mexico.
10 Photos

Desert Woodrat(Neotoma lepida) |
Description: The species in the woodrat group are large by comparison with all the smaller cousins I've photographed. Pinyon Wells, Joshua Tree National Park. Riverside County, California. |
Date Taken: 2016:10:10 11:43 |
Location:
Pinyon Wells |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 105 mm, f/11.0, 1/320 |
File Name: DesertWoodrat_D3X9416 |
© 2016 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Desert Woodrat(Neotoma lepida) |
Description: The species in the woodrat group are large by comparison with all the smaller cousins I've photographed. Pinyon Wells, Joshua Tree National Park. Riverside County, California. |
Date Taken: 2016:10:10 11:44 |
Location:
Pinyon Wells |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 105 mm, f/11.0, 1/200 |
File Name: DesertWoodrat_D3X9434 |
© 2016 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Description: The species in the woodrat group are large by comparison with all the smaller cousins I've photographed. Pinyon Wells, Joshua Tree National Park. Riverside County, California. |
Date Taken: 2016:10:11 11:23 |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 105 mm, f/11.0, 1/50 |
File Name: DesertWoodrat_D3X9709 |
© 2016 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Description: The species in the woodrat group are large by comparison with all the smaller cousins I've photographed. Pinyon Wells, Joshua Tree National Park. Riverside County, California. |
Date Taken: 2016:10:11 11:31 |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 105 mm, f/11.0, 1/200 |
File Name: DesertWoodrat_D3X9765 |
© 2016 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Description: The species in the woodrat group are large by comparison with all the smaller cousins I've photographed. Pinyon Wells, Joshua Tree National Park. Riverside County, California. |
Date Taken: 2016:10:11 11:32 |
Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 105 mm, f/11.0, 1/160 |
File Name: DesertWoodrat_D3X9771 |
© 2016 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Desert Woodrat(Neotoma lepida) |
Description: Camped with the Science Team from the San Diego Natural History Museum and gathering data as a followup study from previous studies of about 80 years prior. Mojave National Preserve in San Bernardino County, California. |
Date Taken: 2016:11:09 6:46 |
Location:
Cima Camp |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 105 mm, f/11.0, 1/6400 |
File Name: DesertWoodRat_D5X6294 |
© 2016 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Desert Woodrat Nest(Neotoma lepida) |
Description: Camped with the Science Team from the San Diego Natural History Museum and gathering data as a followup study from previous studies of about 80 years prior. Mojave National Preserve in San Bernardino County, California. |
Date Taken: 2016:11:09 13:56 |
Location:
Cima Camp |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 40 mm, f/11.0, 1/2000 |
File Name: DesertWoodRat-Nest_D5X6793 |
© 2016 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Desert Woodrat Nest(Neotoma lepida) |
Description: Camped with the Science Team from the San Diego Natural History Museum and gathering data as a followup study from previous studies of about 80 years prior. Mojave National Preserve in San Bernardino County, California. |
Date Taken: 2016:11:10 5:07 |
Location:
Cima Camp |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 58 mm, f/11.0, 1/6400 |
File Name: DesertWoodRat-Nest_D5X6808 |
© 2016 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |

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