Mammals of Hearst San Simeon State Park

This guide includes mammals commonly found in the park, as well as those viewed from the shore.

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Common Bottlenose Dolphin 1
Tursiops truncatus
Common Raccoon 2
Procyon lotor
Harbor Seal 3
Phoca vitulina
Northern Elephant Seal 4
Mirounga angustirostris
Sea Otter 5
Enhydra lutris
Striped Skunk 6
Mephitis mephitis
Coyote 4
Canis latrans
Mule Deer 7
Odocoileus hemionus
Brush Rabbit 8
Sylvilagus bachmani
Plains Zebra 9
Equus quagga
California Vole 10
Microtus californicus
California Ground Squirrel 11
Otospermophilus beecheyi
Mule Deer 7
Odocoileus hemionus
Mountain Lion 12
Puma concolor
Pallid Bat 13
Antrozous pallidus
Little Brown Bat 14
Myotis lucifugus
Big Brown Bat 15
Eptesicus fuscus
Townsend's Big-eared Bat 16
Corynorhinus townsendii
Meadow Voles 17
Microtus
Mexican Free-tailed Bat 18
Tadarida brasiliensis
Bobcat 19
Lynx rufus
Red Fox 20
Vulpes vulpes
Gray Fox 21
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
Long-tailed Weasel 22
Mustela frenata
Dusky-footed Woodrat 23
Neotoma fuscipes
Hoary Bat 24
Lasiurus cinereus
California Sea Lion 25
Zalophus californianus
Striped Skunk 26
Mephitis mephitis
Humpback Whale 27
Megaptera novaeangliae
Blue Whale 28
Balaenoptera musculus
Gray Whale 29
Eschrichtius robustus

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