Pika

usgb/ˈpaɪkə/
noun

A pika is a small, herbivorous mammal related to rabbits, typically found in mountainous regions in North America and Asia.

We saw a pika while hiking in the Rocky Mountains.
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mountain pika,Ochotona princeps

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Habitat

The pika lives in cold mountainous areas, where it creates nests

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Pikas are often found in rocky outcrops.
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Diet

Pikas are herbivores, mostly eating grasses and herbs

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They store food for winter.
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Behavior

Pikas are known to be social animals that live in family groups

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They communicate with vocal sounds.
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