Mammals of Makoshika State Park
The mammals most often spotted in Makoshika, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
45
recent observations
9
species listed
9
mammals
Naturalists have logged 45 research-grade observations across the 9 most-recorded species in Makoshika. The most frequently seen is the Mule Deer, with 17 recorded sightings.
Rarer finds confirmed in Makoshika include Bobcat - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.
Most-observed mammals in Makoshika
Mule Deer
Odocoileus hemionus
17 observations
Least Chipmunk
Neotamias minimus
17 observations
Desert Cottontail
Sylvilagus audubonii
5 observations
Bobcat
Lynx rufus
1 observation
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
1 observation
Mountain Cottontail
Sylvilagus nuttallii
1 observation
Northern Pocket Gopher
Thomomys talpoides
1 observation
Western Small-footed Myotis
Myotis ciliolabrum
1 observation
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
1 observation
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