Mammals of North Cascades National Park
The mammals most often spotted in North Cascades, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
609
recent observations
30
species listed
30
mammals
Naturalists have logged 609 research-grade observations across the 30 most-recorded species in North Cascades. The most frequently seen is the Mule Deer, with 127 recorded sightings.
Rarer finds confirmed in North Cascades include Gray Wolf and Bobcat - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.
Most-observed mammals in North Cascades
Mule Deer
Odocoileus hemionus
127 observations
Douglas's Squirrel
Tamiasciurus douglasii
98 observations
Mountain Goat
Oreamnos americanus
75 observations
American Black Bear
Ursus americanus
67 observations
Hoary Marmot
Marmota caligata
65 observations
American Pika
Ochotona princeps
58 observations
Townsend's Chipmunk
Neotamias townsendii
23 observations
Cascade Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
Callospermophilus saturatus
19 observations · iNaturalist
European Rabbit
Oryctolagus cuniculus
12 observations · iNaturalist
Snowshoe Hare
Lepus americanus
11 observations
Yellow-pine Chipmunk
Neotamias amoenus
10 observations
American Beaver
Castor canadensis
7 observations
Columbian Ground Squirrel
Urocitellus columbianus
4 observations
Western Deer Mouse
Peromyscus sonoriensis
4 observations · iNaturalist
North American River Otter
Lontra canadensis
3 observations
Mountain Lion
Puma concolor
3 observations
American Shrewmole
Neurotrichus gibbsii
3 observations
Wapiti
Cervus canadensis
3 observations
Gray Wolf
Canis lupus
2 observations
Bushy-tailed Woodrat
Neotoma cinerea
2 observations
Moose
Alces alces
2 observations
American Ermine
Mustela richardsonii
2 observations · iNaturalist
American Mink
Neogale vison
2 observations
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
1 observation
Bobcat
Lynx rufus
1 observation
Coyote
Canis latrans
1 observation
Virginia Opossum
Didelphis virginiana
1 observation
American Red Squirrel
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
1 observation
Pacific Marten
Martes caurina
1 observation · iNaturalist
Long-tailed Weasel
Neogale frenata
1 observation · iNaturalist
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