Colony of rabbits near Rathtrevor Provincial Park

Location

Rathtrevor Provincial Park, Rathtrevor Rd, Parksville, British Columbia V9P 2E2 Canada

Notes

All trail systems in Rathtrevor were walked in search of rabbits. The largest concentration by far was between parking lot 1 and the beach day use area. On Sept 07 between 10:30AM-1:30 PM 23 rabbits were seen. It was a hot 25 degree day and many rabbits were likely hiding from busy human traffic and the sunshine.

Date Sighted

January 12, 2022

Rabbits

25 domestic rabbits

Appearance

Feral Eastern cottontail and European rabbits. Primarily dark in colour.