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Species

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Learn what each species is like, find out where it lives in the wild, and plan your next sighting — all in one place.

2,565

Species documented

224

Countries with recorded wildlife

1,337

Parks connected

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Apex predators187speciesGiants of nature57speciesThreatened species515speciesNight life768speciesBig cats39speciesPolar wildlife74speciesEndemic species6speciesThe Big Five6species

Conservation

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Showing 33 species · Mount Rainier

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Not Evaluated

Convergent Lady Beetle

Hippodamia convergens

CarnivoreDiurnalInsect
Least Concern

Belted Kingfisher

Megaceryle alcyon

CarnivoreDiurnalSolitary
Least Concern

American Kestrel

Falco sparverius

InsectivoreDiurnalIn pairs
Least Concern

American Robin

Turdus migratorius

OmnivoreDiurnalIn pairs
Least Concern

Mourning Dove

Zenaida macroura

HerbivoreDiurnalIn pairs
Least Concern

Roosevelt Elk

Cervus canadensis

HerbivoreCrepuscularIn herds
Least Concern

Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

CarnivoreDiurnalColonial
Least Concern

American Mink

Neovison vison

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

Calypte anna

NectarivoreDiurnalSolitary
Least Concern

Common Garter Snake

Thamnophis sirtalis

CarnivoreDiurnalSolitary
Least Concern

North American Porcupine

Erethizon dorsatum

HerbivoreNocturnalSolitary
Critically Endangered

Little Brown Bat

Myotis lucifugus

InsectivoreNocturnalColonial
Least Concern

Great Horned Owl

Bubo virginianus

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Least Concern

Black-Capped Chickadee

Poecile atricapillus

OmnivoreDiurnalIn pairs
Least Concern

Pileated Woodpecker

Dryocopus pileatus

InsectivoreDiurnalIn pairs
Least Concern

Clark's Nutcracker

Nucifraga columbiana

HerbivoreOmnivoreDiurnal
Least Concern

Dark-eyed Junco

Junco hyemalis

HerbivoreOmnivoreDiurnal
Least Concern

Coastal Giant Salamander

Dicamptodon tenebrosus

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Least Concern

Mountain Goat

Oreamnos americanus

HerbivoreDiurnalIn herds
Least Concern

Fisher

Pekania pennanti

CarnivoreVariable activitySolitary
Endangered

Marbled Murrelet

Brachyramphus marmoratus

CarnivoreCrepuscularIn pairs
Least Concern

Bushy-tailed Woodrat

Neotoma cinerea

HerbivoreNocturnalSolitary
Least Concern

American Pika

Ochotona princeps

HerbivoreDiurnalSolitary
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Snowshoe HareLeast Concern

Snowshoe Hare

Lepus americanus

HerbivoreNocturnalSolitary
2 countries35 parks
Endangered

Coho Salmon

Oncorhynchus kisutch

CarnivoreColonialEndangered
9 countries15 parks5 dive sites
Not Evaluated

Chinook Salmon

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

CarnivoreIn schoolsFish
9 countries22 parks7 dive sites
Not Evaluated

American Beaver

Castor canadensis

HerbivoreNocturnalFamily group
8 countries75 parks2 dive sites
Least Concern

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

CarnivoreDiurnalColonial
43 countries95 parks
Least Concern

Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

CarnivoreDiurnalIn pairs
21 countries103 parks
Least Concern

Northern Flicker

Colaptes auratus

InsectivoreDiurnalIn pairs
11 countries105 parks
Least Concern

Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

HerbivoreDiurnalIn pairs
8 countries57 parks
Not Evaluated

Western Conifer Seed Bug

Leptoglossus occidentalis

HerbivoreSolitaryInsect
52 countries62 parks
Not Evaluated

Hercules Ant

Camponotus herculeanus

OmnivoreColonialInsect
44 countries25 parks
Birds
Mammals
Reptiles
Bony fish
Insects
Endangered
18 countries71 parks
8 countries58 parks
35 countries65 parks
7 countries88 parks
10 countries81 parks
12 countries24 parks
42 countries80 parks
12 countries36 parks
3 countries20 parks
3 countries61 parks
3 countries57 parks
2 countries46 parks
26 countries108 parks
2 countries59 parks
2 countries45 parks
3 countries24 parks
3 countries70 parks
2 countries7 parks
2 countries17 parks
2 countries29 parks
3 countries11 parks
2 countries32 parks
2 countries19 parks