Most observed native rodents
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Plant eaters All
151 native animals that feed on plants, most observed first.
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Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
402,133 observations
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Eastern Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger
167,827 observations
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Eastern Chipmunk Tamias striatus 107,781 observations
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American Red Squirrel
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
99,785 observations
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American Beaver
Castor canadensis
91,150 observations
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Groundhog
Marmota monax
64,853 observations
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California Ground Squirrel
Otospermophilus beecheyi
63,871 observations
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Muskrat
Ondatra zibethicus
58,810 observations
Flower visitors All
17 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most observed first.
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Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
402,133 observations
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Eastern Chipmunk Tamias striatus 107,781 observations
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American Red Squirrel
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
99,785 observations
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American Beaver
Castor canadensis
91,150 observations
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Groundhog
Marmota monax
64,853 observations
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California Ground Squirrel
Otospermophilus beecheyi
63,871 observations
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Muskrat
Ondatra zibethicus
58,810 observations
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North American Porcupine
Erethizon dorsatum
33,756 observations
Other species All
71 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.
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Douglas's Ground Squirrel
Otospermophilus douglasii
7,477 observations
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Western Deer Mouse
Peromyscus sonoriensis
6,763 observations
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Fremont's Squirrel
Tamiasciurus fremonti
3,433 observations
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Cascade Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
Callospermophilus saturatus
3,244 observations
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Western Meadow Vole
Microtus drummondii
2,940 observations
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Lodgepole Chipmunk
Neotamias speciosus
2,612 observations
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Wyoming Ground Squirrel
Urocitellus elegans
1,859 observations
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Colorado Chipmunk
Neotamias quadrivittatus
1,755 observations