American Black Bear

Ursus americanus

The American black bear (Ursus americanus) 5

The American black bear can be found throughout all the moutain ranges of Utah. Black bears have black fur with a brown or cream colored muzzle. They may also have white patches of fur on the chest. Black bears have 5 toes with the large toe on the outside and a smaller toe on the inside. Often bears travel in an over-step walk, with their rear foot falling in front of where the front foot fell. Their scat is tubular and may be composed of seeds and other plant matter.

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  1. (c) Valerie, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/ucumari/15080045718/
  2. (c) Valerie, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/ucumari/4684584137/
  3. (c) Jenavieve Mueller, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Jenavieve Mueller
  4. (c) Jenavieve Mueller, todos os direitos reservados, uploaded by Jenavieve Mueller
  5. Adaptado por Jenavieve Mueller de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ursus_americanus

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