The 30 most recent entries. |
comName | county | date | observer | number | comments | photo_link | obsType |
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Southeastern Bat | Duplin | 2023-03-27 | Gary Jordan (USFWS) | 1 | Adult female; FA=39mm; Wt=7.75g; short,dense woolly fur on back; jet-black color on base of belly fur; long toe hairs - Earl White Lane at 34.93911, -77.85664
Duplin County owned property 0.15 mile northeast of boat ramp on Northeast Cape Fear River | photo | 02_Captured |
Bobcat | Mecklenburg | 2023-03-22 | Timothy P Sanborn | 1 | Sharp ears (false eyes on back?); bobbed tail; black fur on lower rear legs. Apologies for the poor resolution. This is a screen shot from a trail camera video. If you would like to view the video, you can do so via my Dropbox link: https://www.dropbox.com/s/sox4kfuol94wej0/DSCF0013.AVI?dl=0
Note I have also heard in recent months the low, guttural growl of a bobcat at night after the neighborhood noise has subsided. - McDowell Creek watershed in Huntersville, NC very near Taybrook Drive. | photo | 02_Photo |
Cotton Deermouse | Beaufort | 2023-03-17 | Teresa B Purser | 1 | Distinct separation of it's dark back/sides from it's white belly - Stewart Parkway Washington, NC | photo | 02_Photo |
Hispid Cotton Rat | Edgecombe | 0000-00-00 | Tammie Cappuccio | 1 | 6" length body, 3-4" slightly haired tail, white under chin and on chest, mixed brown/agouti coat - Had been hanging around my barn and chicken area for 2 wks in Rocky Mount | photo | 02_Photo |
American Black Bear | Warren | 2023-03-24 | Devan Brown & Owen McConnell | 1 | Photographed at night with a trail camera: Body shape & color - Smiths Creek | photo | 02_Photo |
Eastern Fox Squirrel | New Hanover | 2023-03-23 | Rachael McLoud-Brophy | | Brown body with very long tail (compared to typical squirrel), black under body and feet, black face with white nose and white ears, white tips on feet - UNCW campus | photo | 02_Photo |
North American River Otter | New Hanover | 2023-03-12 | Jon Barker | 1 | Not sure what animal this is... I have a video and I believe it to be a river otter based upon the way it was swimming, and others believe it to be a Nutria.
Thanks you for your help. - James E.L. Wade Park | photo | 02_Photo |
Eastern Spotted Skunk | Transylvania | 2018-02-07 | Alan D Cameron | | Pair - About 200 feet off of Joanna Mountain Road in DuPont State Recreational Forest. | photo | 02_Photo |
Woodland Vole | Cabarrus | 2021-05-23 | Travis McLain | 1 | https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/80120567 - Buffalo Creek Nature Preserve | photo | 02_Photo |
Coyote | Henderson | 2015-09-02 | Alan D Cameron | 1 | pure blond - Rock dome about 400' off of Rocky Ridge Trail near the Sky Valley Road end and in DuPont State Recreational Forest. | photo | 02_Photo |
Coyote | Henderson | 2015-09-02 | Alan D Cameron | 1 | pure blond - Rock dome about 400' off of Rocky Ridge Trail near the Sky Valley Road end and in DuPont State Recreational Forest. | photo | 02_Photo |
Coyote | Henderson | 2018-12-12 | Alan D Cameron | 1 | jet black - Rock dome about 400' off of Rocky Ridge Trail near the Sky Valley Road end and in DuPont State Recreational Forest | photo | 02_Photo |
Coyote | Henderson | 2018-12-12 | Alan D Cameron | 1 | jet black - Rock dome about 400' off of Rocky Ridge Trail near the Sky Valley Road end and in DuPont State Recreational Forest. | photo | 02_Photo |
Eastern Spotted Skunk | Transylvania | 2018-07-01 | Alan Cameron | 5 | small skunk; black body with white stripes; four kits with the mother. - DuPont State Recreational Forest, Ridgeline Trail (2760') | photo | 02_Photo |
Eastern Spotted Skunk | Henderson | 2018-04-27 | Alan Cameron | 1 | black body with numerous white stripes. - DuPont State Recreational Forest, edge of Table Rock Trail | photo | 02_Photo |
Tricolored Bat | Rutherford | 2023-03-11 | Echo | 1 | Small, red, pointy ears - Rumbling Bald cave | photo | 02_Photo |
Eastern Fox Squirrel | Union | 2023-03-06 | George Andrews | 1 | White nose and ears, as previous reports, but has striking gray body and reddish-brown tail as opposed to black body and gray-brown tail of others seen within 50 yards of this sighting. - Cane Creek Park, in same area as last report of Fox Squirrel. | photo | 02_Photo |
Big Brown Bat | Wilkes | 2022-08-17 | Guy McGrane | 1 | As noted in inaturalist record 131232646, broad face, raised areas of the muzzle, and short blunt tragi point to Eptesicus fuscus. The fur length and texture is also typical. There are a couple more pics on that record. - Blue Ridge Parkway near Lewis Fork Overlook | photo | 02_Photo |
Mexican Free-tailed Bat | Rowan | 2023-03-03 | Alyson Darconte | 1 | Darker brown coloring on fur, free mouse-like tail that extended past the wing membrane at the hind end of the bat. - East Rowan High School, 175 St Lukes Church Rd, Salisbury, NC 28146
Bat was on the ceiling of the school and was caught by the assistant principal and one of the biology teachers and moved outside.
| photo | 02_Photo |
Southern Flying Squirrel | Wilkes | 2023-02-19 | Guy McGrane | 2 | After tapping a hollow locust, two very small squirrels with obvious sails, giant black eyes, and rudder-shaped tails popped out about 6 inches from my face. After backing off and whistling repeatedly they came back out for a brief second and allowed this poor photo of one disappearing back into the hole. - Browntown Road, near McGrady | photo | 02_Photo |
Mexican Free-tailed Bat | Davidson | 2023-02-08 | Joseph W. Felts | 1 | Has tail free from body. Only Molossid bat in North Carolina. - Was found in Gee Building on the campus of Davidson-Davie Community College. Set free outside on tree. | photo | 02_Photo |
Woodchuck | Cabarrus | 2022-05-19 | Travis McLain | 1 | https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/117758549 | photo | 02_Photo |
Virginia Opossum | Cabarrus | 2021-04-22 | Travis McLain | 1 | https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/74922745 | photo | 02_Photo |
Eastern Gray Squirrel | Cabarrus | 2021-03-02 | Travis McLain | 1 | https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/70444016 | photo | 02_Photo |
Eastern Fox Squirrel | Union | 2023-01-19 | George Andrews | 1 | Black w/white nose and ears. - Came Creek Park, south shore. | | 05_Sight |
Eastern Cottontail | Cabarrus | 2021-05-31 | Travis McLain | 1 | https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/86218155 - Buffalo Creek Nature Preserve | photo | 02_Photo |
Eastern Chipmunk | Cabarrus | 2021-05-04 | Travis McLain | 1 | https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/77325377 | photo | 02_Photo |
Common Muskrat | Cabarrus | 2022-05-23 | Travis McLain | 1 | https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/118413313 | photo | 02_Photo |
Bobcat | Buncombe | 2022-11-18 | Savanna Waites | 1 | Young bobcat, small in size, many spots, brown/tan/black in color, short tail, pointed ears - Grandview/Flint Hills Area of Alexander, NC. Ran across Flint Hill and into a pasture. | | 05_Sight |
Big Brown Bat | Cabarrus | 2015-03-20 | Travis McLain | 1 | https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/69800430 | photo | 02_Photo |