GVM MAMMAL LIST

 

The following is a list of mammals that have been seen or have been reported within Glacier View Meadows.  Naming and arrangement is according to Lechleitner’s Wild Mammals of Colorado.

Add-ons to the bottom of the list are not ordered.

Also refer to Recent Sightings at the bottom of this listing.

  1. Nuttall’s cottontail rabbit
  2. Yellow-bellied marmot
  3. Richardson’s ground squirrel
  4. Golden-mantled ground squirrel
  5. Least chipmunk
  6. Pine squirrel
  7. Abert’s (tassel-eared) squirrel
  8. Northern pocket gopher
  9. Beaver
  10. Deer mouse
  11. Bushy-tailed wood rat
  12. Mexican wood rat
  13. Muskrat
  14. House mouse
  15. Porcupine
  16. Coyote                              See Living in Coyote Country                  
  17. Black Bear *                     See Living in Bear Country
  18. Raccoon
  19. Long-tailed weasel
  20. Spotted skunk
  21. Striped skunk
  22. Mountain Lion *                See Living in Lion Country
  23. Elk
  24. Mule deer
  25. Mountain sheep
  26. Moose*
  27. Bobcat *
  28. Badger
  29. Red Fox*
  30. Wolverine*
  31. Grey Fox*
  32. Big Brown Bat
  33. Hoary Bat
  34. Colorado Chipmunk
  35. Least Weasel
  36. Mountain Cottontail Rabbit
  37. Eastern Cottontail Rabbit

 *  Please feel free to report sightings (including specific location, date, time, observations, and pictures) to the Office .



Recent Sightings:



(Local pictures are being considered for placement on this page. If you have some interest in digital photography, please submit emails and pics to the Office for consideration.)

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For more information on Colorado's mammals see the D.O.W. Colorado Mammal Guide