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Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
3,127 observations
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
1,801 observations
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
1,009 observations
Swamp Rabbit
Sylvilagus aquaticus
1,007 observations
Virginia Opossum
Didelphis virginiana
948 observations
Eastern Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger
869 observations
Mexican Long-nosed Armadillo
Dasypus mexicanus
837 observations
Coypu
Myocastor coypus
747 observations
Wild Boar
Sus scrofa
364 observations
Coyote
Canis latrans
360 observations
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
357 observations
Eastern Cottontail
Sylvilagus floridanus
247 observations
Common Bottlenose Dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
244 observations
North American River Otter
Lontra canadensis
234 observations
American Mink
Neogale vison
189 observations
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
186 observations
Bobcat
Lynx rufus
177 observations
Hispid Cotton Rat
Sigmodon hispidus
164 observations
American Beaver
Castor canadensis
160 observations
Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis
127 observations
American Black Bear
Ursus americanus
92 observations
Gray Fox
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
92 observations
Eastern Chipmunk
Tamias striatus
90 observations
Southern Flying Squirrel
Glaucomys volans
85 observations
Black Rat
Rattus rattus
77 observations
Southern Short-tailed Shrew
Blarina carolinensis
62 observations
Evening Bat
Nycticeius humeralis
41 observations
Mexican Free-tailed Bat
Tadarida brasiliensis
41 observations
Eastern Mole
Scalopus aquaticus
40 observations
Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat
Corynorhinus rafinesquii
37 observations
House Mouse
Mus musculus
32 observations
Baird's Pocket Gopher
Geomys breviceps
31 observations
Domestic Dog
Canis familiaris
31 observations
Eastern Red Bat
Lasiurus borealis
29 observations
Domestic Horse
Equus caballus
26 observations
Big Brown Bat
Eptesicus fuscus
18 observations
North American Least Shrew
Cryptotis parvus
18 observations
Brown Rat
Rattus norvegicus
17 observations
Tri-coloured Bat
Perimyotis subflavus
17 observations
Eastern Woodrat
Neotoma floridana
15 observations
Muskrat
Ondatra zibethicus
14 observations
European Rabbit
Oryctolagus cuniculus
13 observations
Seminole Bat
Lasiurus seminolus
11 observations
Northwestern Marsh Rice Rat
Oryzomys texensis
9 observations
West Indian Manatee
Trichechus manatus
8 observations
Southeastern Myotis
Myotis austroriparius
7 observations
Woodland Vole
Microtus pinetorum
6 observations
Cotton Mouse
Peromyscus gossypinus
5 observations
Long-tailed Weasel
Neogale frenata
5 observations
Northern Yellow Bat
Lasiurus intermedius
4 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common mammals in Louisiana are:
- Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)
- Common Raccoon (Procyon lotor)
- White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
- Swamp Rabbit (Sylvilagus aquaticus)
- Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
- Eastern Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger)
- Mexican Long-nosed Armadillo (Dasypus mexicanus)
- Coypu (Myocastor coypus)
- Wild Boar (Sus scrofa)
- Coyote (Canis latrans)
- The most observed mammal in Louisiana is Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis), with 3,127 recorded observations.