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Mammals of Garland, TX

The mammals most often spotted near Garland, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

24,923
recent observations
50
species listed
50
mammals

Naturalists have logged 24,923 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Garland. The most frequently seen is the Eastern Fox Squirrel, with 7,874 recorded sightings.

Rarer finds confirmed near Garland include Bobcat - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.

Bobcat

Most-observed mammals near Garland

Eastern Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger
7,874 observations
Eastern Cottontail
Sylvilagus floridanus
4,436 observations
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
1,871 observations
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
1,825 observations
Coyote
Canis latrans
1,496 observations
Mexican Long-nosed Armadillo
Dasypus mexicanus
1,456 observations
Bobcat
Lynx rufus
1,426 observations
Virginia Opossum
Didelphis virginiana
1,371 observations
American Beaver
Castor canadensis
836 observations
Coypu
Myocastor coypus
652 observations
Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis
309 observations
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
233 observations
Wild Boar
Sus scrofa
196 observations · iNaturalist
Hispid Cotton Rat
Sigmodon hispidus
177 observations
North American River Otter
Lontra canadensis
160 observations
Black Rat
Rattus rattus
142 observations
Gray Fox
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
128 observations
Eastern Red Bat
Lasiurus borealis
58 observations
Eastern Woodrat
Neotoma floridana
29 observations
Swamp Rabbit
Sylvilagus aquaticus
28 observations
Domestic Dog
Canis familiaris
24 observations
Evening Bat
Nycticeius humeralis
22 observations
House Mouse
Mus musculus
22 observations
European Rabbit
Oryctolagus cuniculus
16 observations
American Mink
Neogale vison
14 observations
Southern Flying Squirrel
Glaucomys volans
13 observations
Brown Rat
Rattus norvegicus
12 observations
North American Least Shrew
Cryptotis parvus
12 observations · iNaturalist
White-footed Mouse
Peromyscus leucopus
10 observations
Eastern Mole
Scalopus aquaticus
10 observations
Mexican Free-tailed Bat
Tadarida brasiliensis
8 observations
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
8 observations
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
Lepus californicus
7 observations
Northern Hoary Bat
Lasiurus cinereus
6 observations
Ringtail
Bassariscus astutus
4 observations
North American Porcupine
Erethizon dorsatum
4 observations
Domestic Goat
Capra hircus
4 observations
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
3 observations
Fulvous Harvest Mouse
Reithrodontomys fulvescens
3 observations
Domestic Cattle
Bos taurus
3 observations
Donkey
Equus asinus
3 observations
Seminole Bat
Lasiurus seminolus
2 observations
Silver-haired Bat
Lasionycteris noctivagans
2 observations
Northern Pygmy Mouse
Baiomys taylori
2 observations
Big Brown Bat
Eptesicus fuscus
1 observation
Mountain Lion
Puma concolor
1 observation
Plains Pocket Gopher
Geomys bursarius
1 observation
Woodland Vole
Microtus pinetorum
1 observation
Southern Short-tailed Shrew
Blarina carolinensis
1 observation
Rock Squirrel
Otospermophilus variegatus
1 observation

Built from recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. Identifications are community-sourced and may occasionally be wrong, and the ranking reflects where people record and photograph wildlife, so a species seen often here is not necessarily rare elsewhere. Some plants and animals are only out in certain seasons. Treat this as a lively snapshot of what people are finding, not a formal checklist.

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