Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 439
l clawsand there is a web betweenthe toes, a combination whichmakes an excellent pick andshovel. The fore feet areused principally for digging,and the hind ones for throw-ing backward the loosenedearth and stones. For some distance fromthe entrance their burrowinclined downward quitesharply, and… … HIS WINTER NAP. Showing a woodchuck hibernating. The ground has been cut away,disclosing the interior of the burrow without disturbing the animal.
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