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Raccoon (mother and 4 cubs)

Procyon iotor

Description:

Brown with distinctive white face with black stripe across eyes

Habitat:

Scavangers who forage all environments including human for any and all edible food. Partial to turtle eggs which they dig up and eat at wetlands, by ponds and at the beach.

Notes:

Mother and 4 cubs run across wetlands berm before stopping to pose for a family group shot.

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5 Comments

James McNair
James McNair 9 years ago

Thanks Hema!

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 9 years ago

adorable!!

James McNair
James McNair 9 years ago

Thanks Mark and Ashley

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Great to see some in the wild. I've only seen them at a suburban cat food bowl.

AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago

Cuties!

James McNair
Spotted by
James McNair

Titusville, Florida, USA

Spotted on Nov 3, 2012
Submitted on Jan 17, 2015

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