Bats
Carnivores
Deer
Shrews
100

This bat is the most abundant species in Utah.

The Big Brown Bat.

100

This species of bear is native to Canada and isn't always black.

Black Bear.

100

This deer often migrate from high mountainous areas in the summer to lower elevations in the winter to avoid deep snow.

Mule Deer.

100

This species of shrew may produce two litters of one to six young during the summer.

Desert shrew.
200

This bat wasn't well known until the 1900's.

Allen's Big-eared Bat.

200

This bear varies in color from yellow to dark brown, and many body hairs have white tips.

Grizzly Bear.

200

This deer eats mainly grasses, browse, and crops. The species breeds in fall, most often in November, and a litter of one to two fawns is born in the spring.

White Tailed Deer.

200

This shrew with a combined body and head length of only 2.5 inches. The species is an invertivore, feeding primarily upon insects, worms, and other invertebrates.

Dwarf Shrew.

300

This species is native to southeastern half of Utah and Tooele and Weber counties.

Canyon Bat.

300

This carnivore kills pets, livestock, and young game animals, they are often considered to be pests.

Coyote.

300

Dominant males gather and protect harems of females during the breeding season, which occurs in the fall of each year.

Elk.

300

This shrew must consume a great deal of food, often eating more than its body weight in food each day.

Masked shrew.

400

This bat is both a summer resident and migrant.

Hoary Bat.

400

This carnivore typically travel and hunt in packs. They cover large areas while searching for prey, and prefer to consume large animals, such as deer and elk.

Wolf.

400

Males emit loud vocalizations, called bugles, which keep the females in a group and warn other males to stay away from the harem.

Elk.

400

This shrew is presumably among the most rare of Utah's eight shrew species.

Prebles shrew.

500

May be found in a variety of habitats, ranging from deserts to forested mountains

Spotted Bat.

500

This carnivore eats small mammals (primarily rabbits and hares), small birds, invertebrates, and plant matter. The species is primarily nocturnal.

Kit Fox.

500

This species breed in the late summer or early fall, and females typically give birth to one (rarely two) calves in late spring.

Moose.

500

This shrew primarily aquatic insects, but terrestrial insects, spiders, other invertebrates, and even small fishes are also consumed.

Water shrew.

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