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The snowshoe hare is a major prey item for a number of predators.
Major predators include Canada lynx ( Lynx canadensis ), bobcats ( L. rufus ), fishers ( Martes pennanti ), American martens ( M. americana ), long-tailed weasels ( Mustela frenata ), minks ( M. vison ), foxes ( Vulpes and Urocyon spp.
), coyote ( Canis latrans ), domestic dogs ( C. familiaris ), domestic cats ( Felis catus ), wolves ( C. lupus ), mountain lions ( Felis concolor ), great horned owls ( Bubo virginianus ), barred owls ( Strix varia ), spotted owls ( S. occidentalis ), other owls, red-tailed hawks ( Buteo jamaicensis ), northern goshawks ( Accipiter gentilis ), other hawks ( Buteonidae ), golden eagles ( Aquila chryseatos ), and crows and ravens.
Other predators include black bears ( Ursus americanus ).
In Glacier National Park snowshoe hares are a prey item of Rocky Mountain wolves ( Canis lupus irremotus ).
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