Easter Brown Hare, Lepus Europaeus. Peebles, Scotland. A Stunning Example Of The European Or Brown Hare, Lepus Europaeus, In Grassland Near The Scottish Borders Town Of Peebles. Preparing To Become As Mad As A March Hare Around Easter, When They Can Be Seen Boxing One Another With Their Paws. Usually A Female Hitting A Male, Either To Show She Is Not Yet Ready To Mate Or As A Test Of His Fitness. Classic Fertility Symbol Associated With Easter

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