May 012009
We are fortunate to live in a beautiful part of the USA with very few people and literally millions of acres of wilderness and abundant wildlife habitat all around us. Here’s a list of the animals we’ve seen since moving here in 1998, and usually from inside our house.
Mammals
- Black Bear
- Northern Gray Wolf
- Lynx
- Ferret
- Wolverine
- Red Fox
- Coyote
- Elk
- Moose
- White Tail Deer
- Mule Deer
Birds
- Turkey
- Great Horned Owl
- Clark’s Nutcracker
- Pileated Woodpecker
- Steller’s Jay
- Robin
- Peregrine Falcon
- Barred Owl
- Western Tanager
- Blue Grouse
- Northern Flicker
- Cassin’s Finch
- Cooper’s Hawk
- Red Tail Hawk
- Golden Eagle
- Great Blue Heron
- Hairy Woodpecker
- Ladder Backed Woodpecker
- Hummingbirds (various)
Amphibians/Reptiles/Fish
- Frog
- Salamander
- Snake
- Trout
I’ll try to figure out exactly what kinds of amphibians, reptiles and fish.


