In Alabama, we’re very fortunate to have such an abundance of wildlife species. Whether you go on a hike, take a trip to the beach, spend the day on the river, or just simply look out your window, you’ll see many different types of wildlife species. Here are 17 examples of the many different types of wildlife species you can find right here in Alabama.
- While hiking our many trails, you may come across this little fella.
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- Or a beautiful Monarch butterfly may catch your eye.
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- Just be sure to watch your step!
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- While fishing in our many rivers, we hope to see lots of these.
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- Not these!
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- While driving late at night, you might come across a possum.
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- Maybe even a few armadillos.
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- Don’t be surprised if you come across a stinky smell.
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- And when you wake up in the morning, you may discover that this little fella helped himself to your trash.
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- This geese family is beyond adorable, don’t ya think?
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- And so is this sleeping deer. Awww!
flickr/Brent Moore
- So many wild rabbits are everywhere.
flickr/John Coley
- And foxes too!
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- At the beach, you may be lucky enough to watch sea turtles hatch.
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- Or dolphins do a trick or two.
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- And you might even become pals with a pelican before the trip is over.
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So, what do you think about all of the many different species of wildlife that can be found in Alabama? Let us know in the comments below!
flickr/Ralph Daily
flickr/faungg’s photos
flickr/echoroo
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flickr/Mike’s Birds
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flickr/vonguard
flickr/mosephjaxwell
flickr/Brent Moore
flickr/John Coley
flickr/Bureau of Land Management
flickr/The Pug Father
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