Mammals of Chaco Culture National Historical Park
The mammals most often spotted in Chaco Culture, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
139
recent observations
12
species listed
12
mammals
Naturalists have logged 139 research-grade observations across the 12 most-recorded species in Chaco Culture. The most frequently seen is the Wapiti, with 78 recorded sightings.
Most-observed mammals in Chaco Culture
Wapiti
Cervus canadensis
78 observations
White-tailed Antelope Squirrel
Ammospermophilus leucurus
30 observations
Domestic Horse
Equus caballus
8 observations · iNaturalist
Desert Cottontail
Sylvilagus audubonii
7 observations
Mule Deer
Odocoileus hemionus
5 observations
Gunnison's Prairie Dog
Cynomys gunnisoni
3 observations
Coyote
Canis latrans
2 observations
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
Lepus californicus
2 observations
American Badger
Taxidea taxus
1 observation
Mountain Lion
Puma concolor
1 observation
European Rabbit
Oryctolagus cuniculus
1 observation · iNaturalist
Ord's Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys ordii
1 observation
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