What animals are native to Massachusetts?

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Fay L asked:

I’m having a little trouble finding which animals are native to Massacusetts, as opposed to being just found in Massachusetts. It would be great if someone could list a few animals, or post a website that lists the animals.



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  1. Emily C - February 19th, 2009 at 7:15 pm

    Common animals of Massachusetts
    white tiled deer, fisher cat, porcupine, mink, otter, coyote, cottontail rabbit, muskrat, beaver,mole, blue jay, harbor seal, red tailed hawk, turkey vulture, mourning dove, American Robin, mallard, great blue heron, tree swallow, chickadee, cardinal, titmouse, nuthatch, garter snake, painted turtle, water snake, snapping turtle, bullfrog, american toad, newt, sucker fish, bluegill (usually called a “kivva”-sp?) bass, perch, dace, wolf spider, yellow jacket, cicada, mosquito, house fly, ant, honeybee, japanese beetle, firefly, centipede, lobster, green crab, sowbug, monarch butterfly, gyspy moth, earthworm, deer tick
    should give you a list of animals common to new england
    also, Audobon’s New England nature guide will be a major resource as well


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