Mammals of Maquoketa Caves State Park
The mammals most often spotted in Maquoketa Caves, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed mammals in Maquoketa Caves
Eastern Chipmunk
Tamias striatus
7 observations
Groundhog
Marmota monax
6 observations
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
5 observations
Big Brown Bat
Eptesicus fuscus
4 observations
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
2 observations
Northern Short-tailed Shrew
Blarina brevicauda
2 observations
Little Brown Bat
Myotis lucifugus
1 observation
Eastern Cottontail
Sylvilagus floridanus
1 observation
Eastern Mole
Scalopus aquaticus
1 observation
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
1 observation
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