Mammals
Raccoon
The Raccoon (Procyon lotor) is a large 5 to 8 kg mammal found throughout the USA. They are covered in a light grey to brown fur, with a very distinct face of two black markings around and between their eyes. They also have a bushy tail covered with 4-6 black rings. Expert tree climbers these omnivores can be important nest predators. They are found in a variety of environments ranging from woodland to urban areas. View more information about the Raccoon.
Marsh Rabbit
The Marsh Rabbit (Sylvilagus palustris) is a small 25-40 cm rabbit that is native to the southeastern United States. They are a dark brown with a white underbody and small grey-brown tail. They can be found in habitats near water, such as wet agricultural fields and brackish and freshwater marshes. View more information about the Marsh Rabbit.
