In Nevada, we’re fortunate to have such an abundance of wildlife species. Whether you go on a hike, spend the day on the lake, or just simply look out your window, you’ll see many different types of wildlife species. Listed below are 15 examples of the many different types of wildlife species you can find right here in Nevada.
- A chipmunk in the Ruby Mountains.
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- A lizard in Rabbit Valley.
flickr/Christopher, Tania and Isabelle Luna
- Bighorn sheep in the Lake Mead area, near Rufus Cove.
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- A herd of deer in the Great Basin National Park area, near Stella Lake.
flickr/Frank Kovalchek
- A pair of beautiful feral horses near Caliente, Nevada.
flickr/David Syzdek
- A beautiful Mt. Charleston Blue Butterfly in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
flickr/Pacific Southwest Region USFWS/Corey Kallstrom
- A slithering snake in Northeastern Nevada.
flickr/Jeremy Michael
- A trio of wild donkeys in Northern Nevada.
flickr/Hildegarde Anderson
- A mother coyote in Reno, Nevada.
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- A Great-tailed Grackle in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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- Moapa dace swimming in the Muddy River in Southern Nevada.
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- A terrifying scorpion in the Nevada desert.
flickr/Doug Letterman
- A beautiful raven in Valley of Fire State Park.
flickr/Don Graham
- A Canadian goose at Crystal Peak Park in Washoe County, Nevada.
flickr/Darron Birgenheier
- A wild rabbit at the Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort.
flickr/Dan Perry
Which wildlife photo is your favorite? Let us know in the comments below!
flickr/Jeremy Michael
flickr/Christopher, Tania and Isabelle Luna
flickr/marcwings
flickr/Frank Kovalchek
flickr/David Syzdek
flickr/Pacific Southwest Region USFWS/Corey Kallstrom
flickr/Hildegarde Anderson
flickr/lacomj
flickr/Dan4th Nicholas
flickr/Pacific Southwest Region USFWS
flickr/Doug Letterman
flickr/Don Graham
flickr/Darron Birgenheier
flickr/Dan Perry
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