A rabbit with brown upperparts and a fluffy white tail. Some individuals have a white spot on the forehead. It also lives near people in places such as yards.
The fur on its upper body is brown and its tail is fluffy and white. A white spot may be present on the forehead.
It mainly eats herbaceous plants, but also feeds on grains and the inner bark of shrubs and young trees. In North Carolina it adapts to yards and is often active early in the morning, late in the afternoon, or at night.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.