Mammals of Prairie Ridge Ecostation
The mammals most often spotted in Prairie Ridge, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
621
recent observations
20
species listed
20
mammals
Naturalists have logged 621 research-grade observations across the 20 most-recorded species in Prairie Ridge. The most frequently seen is the White-tailed Deer, with 153 recorded sightings.
Rarer finds confirmed in Prairie Ridge include Bobcat - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.
Most-observed mammals in Prairie Ridge
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
153 observations
Eastern Cottontail
Sylvilagus floridanus
147 observations
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
123 observations
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
28 observations
Virginia Opossum
Didelphis virginiana
22 observations
North American River Otter
Lontra canadensis
21 observations
Hispid Cotton Rat
Sigmodon hispidus
19 observations
Groundhog
Marmota monax
19 observations
Coyote
Canis latrans
18 observations
White-footed Mouse
Peromyscus leucopus
16 observations
Southern Short-tailed Shrew
Blarina carolinensis
13 observations
Gray Fox
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
11 observations
American Beaver
Castor canadensis
8 observations
Eastern Chipmunk
Tamias striatus
7 observations
Southern Flying Squirrel
Glaucomys volans
5 observations
Eastern Red Bat
Lasiurus borealis
3 observations
Eastern Mole
Scalopus aquaticus
3 observations
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
3 observations
Bobcat
Lynx rufus
1 observation
Muskrat
Ondatra zibethicus
1 observation
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