Mammals of the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

The Mississippi National River and Recreation Area is a narrow corridor of habitat along the Mississippi River through the Minneapolis/Saint Paul area. Habitats include upland and lowland forests, savanna, prairies, and the river itself. And, of course, there are both big urban areas and rarely ...more ↓

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White-tailed Deer ¹
Odocoileus virginianus

Red Fox ²
Vulpes vulpes

Gray Fox ³
Urocyon cinereoargenteus

American Mink ⁴
Neovison vison

North American River Otter ⁵
Lontra canadensis

Hoary Bat ⁶
Lasiurus cinereus

Little Brown Bat ⁷
Myotis lucifugus

Big Brown Bat ⁸
Eptesicus fuscus

Eastern Red Bat ⁹
Lasiurus borealis

Silver-haired Bat ¹⁰
Lasionycteris noctivagans

American Black Bear ¹¹
Ursus americanus

Common Raccoon ¹²
Procyon lotor

American Badger ¹³
Taxidea taxus

Long-tailed Weasel ¹⁴
Mustela frenata

Striped Skunk ¹⁵
Mephitis mephitis

Bobcat ¹⁶
Lynx rufus

Coyote ¹⁷
Canis latrans

Eastern Mole ¹⁸
Scalopus aquaticus

Star-nosed Mole ¹⁹
Condylura cristata

Masked Shrew ²⁰
Sorex cinereus

Northern Short-tailed Shrew ²¹
Blarina brevicauda

Northern Myotis ²²
Myotis septentrionalis

Domestic Cat ²³
Felis catus

Tricolored Bat ²⁴
Perimyotis subflavus

Least Weasel ²⁵
Mustela nivalis

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Mammals of the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

White-tailed Deer 1 Odocoileus virginianus

Red Fox 2 Vulpes vulpes

Gray Fox 3 Urocyon cinereoargenteus

American Mink 4 Neovison vison

North American River Otter 5 Lontra canadensis

Hoary Bat 6 Lasiurus cinereus

Little Brown Bat 7 Myotis lucifugus

Big Brown Bat 8 Eptesicus fuscus

Eastern Red Bat 9 Lasiurus borealis

Silver-haired Bat 10 Lasionycteris noctivagans

American Black Bear 11 Ursus americanus

Common Raccoon 12 Procyon lotor

American Badger 13 Taxidea taxus

Long-tailed Weasel 14 Mustela frenata

Striped Skunk 15 Mephitis mephitis

Bobcat 16 Lynx rufus

Coyote 17 Canis latrans

Eastern Mole 18 Scalopus aquaticus

Star-nosed Mole 19 Condylura cristata

Masked Shrew 20 Sorex cinereus

Northern Short-tailed Shrew 21 Blarina brevicauda

Northern Myotis 22 Myotis septentrionalis

Domestic Cat 23 Felis catus

Tricolored Bat 24 Perimyotis subflavus

Least Weasel 25 Mustela nivalis