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how rabbits communicate each other?
Ans: Rabbits communicate with body language and sounds (vocalizations).Some of the known techniques are mentioned below :
Thumping  Legs (back foot): Warning other rabbits about danger or hunters.
Smelling Rabbits: Getting information about the other rabbits. 
Scraping the floor with claws: Warning to other rabbits means don't mess with me. 
Spitting: Aggresion
Crouching: ears flat eyes bulging its trying to hide from a hunter
Tiptoeing: Uncertain and worried about its surroundings
Tail Upright: a girl rabbit (Doe) lifts her tail when ready for mating
Spraying urine: a buck (male rabbit ) will spray urine to establish hutch ownership
Lookout Position: stands on high legs to see farther and eyes stay alert
Cooing: A doe (female  rabbit) may coo to her young to make them feel relaxed and secure.


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