Mammals of North Carolina:
their Distribution and Abundance

Moore County

sciNamecomNamedateobservernumbercommentsphoto_linkobsType
Lontra canadensisNorth American River Otter2021-02-27mark nuzzo2dark brown approx 3 feet long from head to tail slender tail eating fish on the dock - West End, NC05_Sight
Lontra canadensisNorth American River Otter2020-04-04Matthew Thiele & Chelsey Neumeier1Brown, slender, small head proportionate to body. About 1.5 ft long with tapered flexible tail. - Lake McPhaul, Southern Pines05_Sight
Lontra canadensisNorth American River Otter2015-02-25Rex Badgett1Seen swimming near the edge. Late afternoon. - Neighborhood pond in Foxfire Village.05_Sight
Lontra canadensisNorth American River Otter2009-04-27Rex Badgett1Seen swimming along edge of lake around mid-day. - Aberdeen Lake Park05_Sight
Lontra canadensisNorth American River Otter2009-03-19ASH1WEWO - Lots of fresh scat at one of James Creek beaver ponds.07_Sign wo/photo
Lontra canadensisNorth American River Otter1999-11-02 Campbell, S.1NCSM 1501301_Collection