Mammals of Plano, TX
The mammals most often spotted near Plano, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
28,284
recent observations
50
species listed
50
mammals
Naturalists have logged 28,284 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Plano. The most frequently seen is the Eastern Fox Squirrel, with 9,277 recorded sightings.
Rarer finds confirmed near Plano include Bobcat - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.
Most-observed mammals near Plano
Eastern Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger
9,277 observations
Eastern Cottontail
Sylvilagus floridanus
4,987 observations
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
2,620 observations
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
1,804 observations
Mexican Long-nosed Armadillo
Dasypus mexicanus
1,650 observations
Bobcat
Lynx rufus
1,635 observations
Coyote
Canis latrans
1,592 observations
Virginia Opossum
Didelphis virginiana
1,477 observations
American Beaver
Castor canadensis
747 observations
Coypu
Myocastor coypus
677 observations
Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis
323 observations
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
251 observations
Hispid Cotton Rat
Sigmodon hispidus
227 observations
Gray Fox
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
210 observations
Wild Boar
Sus scrofa
169 observations · iNaturalist
Black Rat
Rattus rattus
156 observations
North American River Otter
Lontra canadensis
136 observations
Eastern Red Bat
Lasiurus borealis
65 observations
Eastern Mole
Scalopus aquaticus
34 observations
Eastern Woodrat
Neotoma floridana
29 observations
Evening Bat
Nycticeius humeralis
23 observations
House Mouse
Mus musculus
22 observations
European Rabbit
Oryctolagus cuniculus
17 observations · iNaturalist
Domestic Dog
Canis familiaris
16 observations · iNaturalist
Swamp Rabbit
Sylvilagus aquaticus
14 observations
Brown Rat
Rattus norvegicus
14 observations
Southern Flying Squirrel
Glaucomys volans
13 observations
North American Least Shrew
Cryptotis parvus
13 observations · iNaturalist
Mexican Free-tailed Bat
Tadarida brasiliensis
9 observations
Northern Hoary Bat
Lasiurus cinereus
8 observations
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
8 observations
American Mink
Neogale vison
8 observations
Ringtail
Bassariscus astutus
6 observations
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
Lepus californicus
6 observations
North American Porcupine
Erethizon dorsatum
6 observations
Plains Pocket Gopher
Geomys bursarius
6 observations
Domestic Goat
Capra hircus
5 observations · iNaturalist
White-footed Mouse
Peromyscus leucopus
4 observations
Seminole Bat
Lasiurus seminolus
3 observations
Northern Pygmy Mouse
Baiomys taylori
3 observations
Tri-coloured Bat
Perimyotis subflavus
3 observations
Big Brown Bat
Eptesicus fuscus
2 observations
Silver-haired Bat
Lasionycteris noctivagans
2 observations
Mountain Lion
Puma concolor
1 observation
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
1 observation
Woodland Vole
Microtus pinetorum
1 observation
Fulvous Harvest Mouse
Reithrodontomys fulvescens
1 observation
Southern Short-tailed Shrew
Blarina carolinensis
1 observation
Domestic Cattle
Bos taurus
1 observation · iNaturalist
Donkey
Equus asinus
1 observation · iNaturalist
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