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Lake Umbagog
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Mammals 

photo of bear trackBear Track 
USFWS image/G. Merolle

The river's edge is a great place to find animal tracks.

 

Photo fo beaver hutBeaver Hut at Harper's Meadow
 USFWS image/ G. Merolle

Extensive wetlands provide excellent habitat for numerous animals including beavers and muskrats.  

Mammals List
(taken from documented sightings and range maps)

Carnivores
Shrews and Moles
Rodents
*Coyote *Masked Shrew *Eastern Chipmunk
*Red Fox Long-Tailed Shrew? *Woodchuck, Groundhog
Gray Fox? *Smoky Shrew *Red Squirrel
*Black Bear *Pygmy Shrew Northern flying Squirrel
*Raccoon *Water Shrew Southern Flying Squirrel
*Pine Marten *Northern Short-Tailed Shrew *Meadow Jumping Mouse
*Fisher Hairy-Tailed Mole White-Footed Mouse
Short-Tailed Weasel *Star-Nosed Mole *Deer Mouse
Long-Tailed Weasel   *Southern Red-Backed Vole
*Mink
Bats
 Rock Vole
*River Otter *Little Brown Bat Meadow Vole
*Striped Skunk *Northern Myotis *Common Muskrat
*Bobcat Eastern Small-Footed Myotis Northern Bog Lemming
  Silver-Haired Bat *Southern Bog Lemming
Deer and Moose Big-Brown Bat *Porcupine
*White-Tailed Deer Eastern Red Bat *American Beaver
*Moose *Hoary Bat Pine Vole
   
Hares and Rabbits    
*Snowshoe Hare    

* Document Sightings

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