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Striped Skunk

Mephitis mephitis

Description:

Skunk, but not sure if there are different types

Habitat:

Riverside park around 79th st, manhattan ny

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2 Comments

evenlake
evenlake 11 years ago

Great spotting, Robert! I've never seen nor smelled a skunk in Manhattan, so this is great. And thanks for contributing to the Manhattan mission!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

There are, but this is the more common one for your area. Did you smell him coming?

robertjdeckert
Spotted by
robertjdeckert

NYC, New York, USA

Spotted on Jun 18, 2012
Submitted on Jun 19, 2012

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