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Porcupine
tetoneon

Porcupine (meleagris gallopavo)

This critter has been gnawing on my shed for years. I should take a photo and show to you all. You would not believe it. I refuse to dispatch the poor fellow. It's been kind of a game with us. He chews and I patch.
Habitat
garden/mostly pine forest
Location
NW New Jersey
Date taken
05/2021
Scientific name
meleagris gallopavo
Equipment used
Cannon 7d; 400mm
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Reactions: Roynato
Excellent capture of this Porcupine resting Teto, hope your shed doing well with all the chewing ??? . Tfs.
 
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Fantastic picture of this porcupine. Your a kind hearted gentleman Teto. Will he eat through the hard plastic faux wood? He looks quite proud of itself (lol). TFS!
 

Media information

Category
Wild Mammals
Added by
tetoneon
Date added
View count
158
Comment count
9

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 7D
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/100 second(s)
ISO
800
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
IMG_7855.JPG
File size
303.2 KB
Date taken
Sun, 02 June 2024 10:47 AM
Dimensions
800px x 534px

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