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Mammals at Gateway National Recreation Area

A list mammals found within the boundary of Gateway National Recreation Area.

This list is a work in progress. We will continue to update over time.

White-tailed Deer 1
Odocoileus virginianus
Domestic Dog 2
Canis familiaris
Red Fox 3
Vulpes vulpes
Wildcat
Felis silvestris
Atlantic Gray Seal 4
Halichoerus grypus
Phoca groenlandica 5
Pagophilus groenlandicus
Phoca hispida 6
Pusa hispida
Harbor Seal 7
Phoca vitulina
Raccoon 8
Procyon lotor
Minke Whale 9
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Sei Whale 10
Balaenoptera borealis
Fin Whale 11
Balaenoptera physalus
Humpback Whale 12
Megaptera novaeangliae
Globicephala melaena 13
Globicephala melas
Common Bottlenose Dolphin 14
Tursiops truncatus
Harbor Porpoise 15
Phocoena phocoena
Physeter catodon 16
Physeter macrocephalus
Silver-haired Bat 17
Lasionycteris noctivagans
Eastern Red Bat 18
Lasiurus borealis
Hoary Bat
Lasiurus cinereus
Little Brown Bat 19
Myotis lucifugus
Virginia Opossum 20
Didelphis virginiana
Black-tailed Jackrabbit 21
Lepus californicus
Eastern Cottontail 22
Sylvilagus floridanus
Meadow Vole 23
Microtus pennsylvanicus
Muskrat 24
Ondatra zibethicus
White-footed Mouse 25
Peromyscus leucopus
House Mouse 26
Mus musculus
Norway Rat 27
Rattus norvegicus
Woodchuck
Marmota monax
Eastern Gray Squirrel 28
Sciurus carolinensis
Eastern Chipmunk 23
Tamias striatus
Northern Short-tailed Shrew 23
Blarina brevicauda
Masked Shrew 29
Sorex cinereus

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