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Mammals of Morristown National Historical Park

The mammals most often spotted in Morristown, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

382
recent observations
21
species listed
21
mammals

Naturalists have logged 382 research-grade observations across the 21 most-recorded species in Morristown. The most frequently seen is the White-tailed Deer, with 91 recorded sightings.

Rarer finds confirmed in Morristown include Bobcat - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.

Bobcat

Most-observed mammals in Morristown

White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
91 observations
Eastern Chipmunk
Tamias striatus
64 observations
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
57 observations
Eastern Cottontail
Sylvilagus floridanus
40 observations
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
28 observations
Groundhog
Marmota monax
23 observations
Northern Short-tailed Shrew
Blarina brevicauda
17 observations
American Red Squirrel
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
16 observations
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
14 observations
American Black Bear
Ursus americanus
11 observations
Virginia Opossum
Didelphis virginiana
5 observations
American Mink
Neogale vison
4 observations
White-footed Mouse
Peromyscus leucopus
3 observations
Coyote
Canis latrans
2 observations
Eastern Red Bat
Lasiurus borealis
1 observation
Bobcat
Lynx rufus
1 observation
Eastern Meadow Vole
Microtus pennsylvanicus
1 observation
Muskrat
Ondatra zibethicus
1 observation
Masked Shrew
Sorex cinereus
1 observation
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
1 observation
American Ermine
Mustela richardsonii
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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