[Petbunny] Hares

[Jenny Riley]

That is really cool!

I've always wondered if wild bunnies (or hares in this case) binky

-- Jenny

On Jan 19, 2008 6:37 AM, Willow Indigo <stardancer at ozemail.com.au> wrote:

> I have lived in Australia for 20 years now and I have never ever seen a
> wild hare, they are quite rare. I have known of two people that have
> rescued injured baby hares and reared them, but still never actually seen
> one personally. We even live in a rural area and see many wild bunnies,
> never a hare. But tonight driving home at dusk, my husband suddenly
> said "What the heck was that!" I was looking the other way and didn't know
> what he was talking about. He said something had run across the road and
> sat by a gate, it was BIG and brown, long and skinny with HUGE ears he
> said!
> I said "Ooo, it must be a hare!" I told him to quickly turn around so I
> could at lest shoo it away from the road further into the paddocks. When
> we got back, there he was near the edge of the paddock, full periscope
> sniffing the air, he was adorable and his ears certainly were huge! Then
> lo and behold another one appeared, I watched mesmerized as they ran and
> binkied in unison, then a baby hare appeared from out of nowhere, doing
> the bunny 500 (Well, Hare 500) interspersed with binkies! I feel so
> blessed to have witnessed such a gorgeous and natural scene, I hung around
> long enough to make sure they were heading away from the road and came
> home feeling really grateful and privileged, they certainly look very
> different from bunnies!
> Blessings, Paige, Angel Willow and Indigo
>