burro

     

The onkey or ass, Equus asinus, is a member of the Equidae or horse family, and an odd-toed ungulate. The words donkey and ass are applied to the domesticated E. asinus. The animal considered to be its wild ancestor is the African Wild Ass, also E. asinus.

Trivia about burro

  • This pack animal's name comes from the Latin for "small horse"--can you dig it?
  • It's the Spanish word for a donkey, especially one used as a pack animal
  • The Bureau of Land Management can help you adopt one of these wild donkeys

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