Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

North American raccoon

Procyon lotor

Description:

A family of 5 in total foraging along a large wetland. Raccoons are medium-sized mammals about 3 ft long with a bushy ringed tail. The raccoon has gray to brown fur. It has a black mask around its eyes with white fur around the mask.

Habitat:

Spotted at the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge at the edge of a large wetland (pic 4).

Species ID Suggestions



Sign in to suggest organism ID

2 Comments

My student would like to say, "I like your raccoons because they always visit grandma's yard." Thank you for sharing.

armadeus.4
armadeus.4 2 years ago

Good to see the habitat. Great series Brian, thank you for sharing :)

Brian38
Spotted by
Brian38

Los Banos, California, United States

Spotted on Nov 19, 2021
Submitted on Jan 5, 2022

Related Spottings

Raccoon Raccoon Raccoon Raccoon

Nearby Spottings

Northern harrier (female) Western mockingbird Buff-bellied pipit Coyote
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team