Cony
Related Category: Vertebrate Zoology
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Coney - or cony name used for the rabbit (Oryctolagus) and for its fur; more often, for the pika, a small rodent found at high altitudes in both hemispheres; and for the hyrax, ...
Cony Name used for the rabbit and for its fur; more often, for the pika a small rodent found at high altitudes in both hemispheres .
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Cony
The cony (or pika) is a small, furry mammal that stockpiles food for the winter.
Hare
Hares have very long hind legs and long ears. Unlike rabbits, the young are born fully haired.
Pika or Cony
The pikas is a small mammal that is also known as the cony and the "rock rabbit" (but they aren't really rabbits). Pikas are lagomorphs, closely related to rabbits and hares, but they are smaller and much noisier; they bark and bleat.
Also known as:
Cony, Rock Cony, Rock Rabbit, Mouse Hare, Whistling Hare, Little Chief Hare, Piping Hare
Sexual Dimorphism:
None ...
Other Names
Rocky Mountain Pika, Southern Pika, Rock Rabbit, Piping Hare, Hay-maker, Mouse-hare, Whistling Hare, Cony
Size
Body length: 16cm - 21cm. Weight: 100g average ...
In 1667 they were given power to scrutinize the preparing of rabbit or cony wool for the wool trade and the registration of the then customary seven years' apprenticeship.
 See also: Rabbit, Pika, Hare, Mouse, Rock Rabbit
  
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