Mammals of Austin, Texas
The mammals most often spotted near Austin, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed mammals near Austin
Eastern Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger
8,722 observations
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
5,738 observations
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
2,993 observations
Virginia Opossum
Didelphis virginiana
2,045 observations
Eastern Cottontail
Sylvilagus floridanus
1,949 observations
Gray Fox
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
1,902 observations
Mexican Long-nosed Armadillo
Dasypus mexicanus
1,769 observations · iNaturalist
Coyote
Canis latrans
1,765 observations
Rock Squirrel
Otospermophilus variegatus
1,020 observations
Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis
801 observations
Mexican Free-tailed Bat
Tadarida brasiliensis
461 observations
Bobcat
Lynx rufus
406 observations
Wild Boar
Sus scrofa
404 observations · iNaturalist
Ringtail
Bassariscus astutus
382 observations
North American Porcupine
Erethizon dorsatum
345 observations
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
329 observations
Coypu
Myocastor coypus
294 observations
American Beaver
Castor canadensis
280 observations
Hispid Cotton Rat
Sigmodon hispidus
152 observations
North American River Otter
Lontra canadensis
118 observations
Black Rat
Rattus rattus
97 observations
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
Lepus californicus
85 observations
Tri-coloured Bat
Perimyotis subflavus
56 observations
House Mouse
Mus musculus
40 observations
Northern Hoary Bat
Lasiurus cinereus
31 observations
Collared Peccary
Pecari tajacu
31 observations
Evening Bat
Nycticeius humeralis
29 observations
Domestic Dog
Canis familiaris
29 observations · iNaturalist
Big Brown Bat
Eptesicus fuscus
28 observations
North American Least Shrew
Cryptotis parvus
28 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Yellow Bat
Lasiurus intermedius
24 observations
Chital
Axis axis
24 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Red Bat
Lasiurus borealis
22 observations
Attwater's Pocket Gopher
Geomys attwateri
22 observations · iNaturalist
Brown Rat
Rattus norvegicus
16 observations
Blackbuck
Antilope cervicapra
15 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
15 observations
Cave Myotis
Myotis velifer
14 observations
European Rabbit
Oryctolagus cuniculus
14 observations · iNaturalist
Swamp Rabbit
Sylvilagus aquaticus
12 observations · iNaturalist
European Fallow Deer
Dama dama
10 observations · iNaturalist
Red Deer
Cervus elaphus
9 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Pygmy Mouse
Baiomys taylori
8 observations
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
7 observations
Southern Flying Squirrel
Glaucomys volans
7 observations
Elk
Cervus canadensis
7 observations
Silver-haired Bat
Lasionycteris noctivagans
6 observations
Desert Spotted Skunk
Spilogale leucoparia
6 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Mole
Scalopus aquaticus
5 observations
Sika Deer
Cervus nippon
4 observations · iNaturalist