Striped skunk, Mephitis mephitis, #12068

Striped skunk. The striped skunk prefers somewhat open areas with a mixture of habitats such as woods, grasslands, and agricultural clearings. They are usually never found further than two miles from a water source. They are also often found in suburban areas because of the abundance of buildings that provide them with cover., Mephitis mephitis, natural history stock photograph, photo id 12068
Striped skunk. The striped skunk prefers somewhat open areas with a mixture of habitats such as woods, grasslands, and agricultural clearings. They are usually never found further than two miles from a water source. They are also often found in suburban areas because of the abundance of buildings that provide them with cover.

Species: Striped skunk, Mephitis mephitis
Image ID: 12068
Format: Digital 3:2
Keywords: animal, animalia, caniformia, carnivora, chordata, creature, mammal, mephitidae, mephitis, mephitis mephitis, nature, skunk, striped skunk, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife
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