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BREC's Fauna Conservation Park Guide

This guide provides a resource for a majority of the animals that you may come across within a BREC Conservation Area. Make sure you use it as a checklist to document what you see at our parks! From turtles and snakes, to beavers and dragonflies use this to learn more about your local ...more ↓

Virginia Opossum 1
Didelphis virginiana
North American Least Shrew 2
Cryptotis parva
Southeastern Shrew
Sorex longirostris
Southern Short-tailed Shrew 3
Blarina carolinensis
Eastern Mole
Scalopus aquaticus
Nine-banded Armadillo
Dasypus novemcinctus
Mexican Free-tailed Bat
Tadarida brasiliensis
Eastern Red Bat 4
Lasiurus borealis
Hoary Bat
Lasiurus cinereus
Seminole Bat
Lasiurus seminolus
Southeastern Myotis
Myotis austroriparius
Evening Bat 5
Nycticeius humeralis
Northern Yellow Bat 6
Lasiurus intermedius
Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat
Corynorhinus rafinesquii
Tricolored Bat 7
Perimyotis subflavus
American Beaver 8
Castor canadensis
Pine Vole
Microtus pinetorum
Muskrat 9
Ondatra zibethicus
Nutria 10
Myocastor coypus
Marsh Rice Rat 11
Oryzomys palustris
Golden Mouse
Ochrotomys nuttalli
Hispid Cotton Rat 12
Sigmodon hispidus
Eastern Harvest Mouse
Reithrodontomys humulis
Cotton Mouse 13
Peromyscus gossypinus
White-footed Mouse 14
Peromyscus leucopus
Fulvous Harvest Mouse
Reithrodontomys fulvescens
Southern Flying Squirrel 15
Glaucomys volans
Eastern Gray Squirrel 16
Sciurus carolinensis
Eastern Chipmunk 17
Tamias striatus
Fox Squirrel 18
Sciurus niger
Eastern Cottontail 19
Sylvilagus floridanus
Coyote 20
Canis latrans
Swamp Rabbit 21
Sylvilagus aquaticus
Common Gray Fox 22
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
Red Fox 23
Vulpes vulpes
Bobcat 23
Lynx rufus
Eastern Spotted Skunk 11
Spilogale putorius
American Mink 24
Neovison vison
Common Raccoon 25
Procyon lotor
Long-tailed Weasel 26
Mustela frenata
Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis
Northern River Otter 27
Lontra canadensis
White-tailed Deer 28
Odocoileus virginianus
Human 29
Homo sapiens

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