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Prairie Dog Barking a Warning

Prairie Dog Barking a Warning
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Description: The bark provides information about whether the threat is an eagle or coyote. Other prairie dogs that hear the alarm call behave accordingly, diving into burrows when the call warns of a flying predator, or standing erect to observe the movements of a ground predator such a coyote.

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