What's Your Nature?

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Porcupine

Posted by Macky Young,
North Country explorer from Weston, Connecticut
June 22, 2014

As I was biking around at Downerville State Forest I heard a loud rustling sound only to be met at eye level with this guy. Must've scared him a bit since he scurried all the way up the tree, about 50 ft. or so.