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Old 16-07-2007, 04:34 PM
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Hello, Guy - I'm afraid nothing's coming through to me on that url ...

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Originally Posted by ChicagoGuy View Post
Can anyone help me identify this?

About the size of a common housecat, hairless or short haired tail.
The photos were taken with an infrared camera, so color is unknown.
Nocturnal.
Legs are too long to be weasel/otter/possum and body style is wrong for otter/rat.

recorded in northeast illinois, grass/wetland, in dry streambed at 11PM

video at http://tworld.bizland.com/pics/mammal.mpg (2MB)

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