Mammals of San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
The mammals most often spotted in San Antonio Missions, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
902
recent observations
30
species listed
30
mammals
Naturalists have logged 902 research-grade observations across the 30 most-recorded species in San Antonio Missions. The most frequently seen is the Eastern Fox Squirrel, with 235 recorded sightings.
Rarer finds confirmed in San Antonio Missions include Bobcat and Attwater's Pocket Gopher - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.
Most-observed mammals in San Antonio Missions
Eastern Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger
235 observations
Coypu
Myocastor coypus
147 observations
Eastern Cottontail
Sylvilagus floridanus
121 observations
Virginia Opossum
Didelphis virginiana
85 observations
Wild Boar
Sus scrofa
74 observations · iNaturalist
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
54 observations
Coyote
Canis latrans
39 observations
Gray Fox
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
27 observations
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
20 observations
Mexican Long-nosed Armadillo
Dasypus mexicanus
20 observations
Bobcat
Lynx rufus
14 observations
Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis
13 observations
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
9 observations
Hispid Cotton Rat
Sigmodon hispidus
6 observations
North American Least Shrew
Cryptotis parvus
6 observations · iNaturalist
Mexican Free-tailed Bat
Tadarida brasiliensis
5 observations
Domestic Dog
Canis familiaris
4 observations · iNaturalist
Rock Squirrel
Otospermophilus variegatus
4 observations
European Rabbit
Oryctolagus cuniculus
3 observations · iNaturalist
Black Rat
Rattus rattus
3 observations
Evening Bat
Nycticeius humeralis
2 observations
Collared Peccary
Pecari tajacu
2 observations
Northern Pygmy Mouse
Baiomys taylori
2 observations
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
1 observation
Desert Cottontail
Sylvilagus audubonii
1 observation
Attwater's Pocket Gopher
Geomys attwateri
1 observation
Brown Rat
Rattus norvegicus
1 observation
House Mouse
Mus musculus
1 observation
Southern Plains Woodrat
Neotoma micropus
1 observation
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
1 observation
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