CRITTER IDENTIFICATION

[Front of card, upper left corner of page 1 ] [Back of card, upper right corner of page 2]

We hope you enjoy these wildlife identification flash cards made using Snapshot Wisconsin photos!

Please print sheets both sided for correct formatting, while in PDF form the image should correspond

opposite horizontally to the identification on the following page (see example above).

Please report any potential errors to team members at DNRSnapshotWisconsin@wisconsin.gov.

Flashcard Printing Instructions

Test your animal identification

skills with these

Snapshot Wisconsin

trail camera photos!

Level: intermediate

Test your animal identification

skills with these

Snapshot Wisconsin

trail camera photos!

Level: intermediate

American beaver

Castor canadensis

Wolf

Canis lupus

Muskrat

Ondatra zibethicus

Fisher

Martes pennanti

Elk

Cervus canadensis

Northern river otter

Lontra canadensis

Ruffed grouse

Bonasa umbellus

Bobcat

Lynx rufus

Snowshoe hare

Lepus americanus

White-tailed deer

Odocoileus virginianus

Badger

Taxidea taxus

Gray fox

Urocyon cinereoargenteus

Coyote

Canis latrans

Fisher (with dinner!)

Martes pennanti

Porcupine

Erethizon dorsatum

Norther river otter

Lontra canadensis

Snowshoe hare

Lepus americanus

Great blue heron

Ardea herodias

Fisher

Martes pennanti

Ring-necked pheasant

Phasianus colchicus

Flying squirrel

Sciuridae sp.

Virginia opossum

(leucistic)

Didelphis virginiana

Wolf

Canis lupus

Mink

Neovison vison

Weasel

Mustela sp.

Sandhill crane

Grus canadensis

Gray fox

Urocyon cinereoargenteus

Coyote

Canis latrans

Weasel

Mustela sp.

Norther river otter

Lontra canadensis

Coyote

Canis latrans