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Common Raccoon in Kentucky

Procyon lotor · peak June in Kentucky

Common Raccoon in Kentucky
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Based on 878 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Kentucky, Common Raccoon is most often recorded in June; in Kentucky it behaves like a seasonal. It ranks #4 among mammals recorded in the state in our data.

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Common Raccoon in Kentucky by month

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Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.

Also seen in Kentucky in June

Places to look in Kentucky

FAQ

When does Common Raccoon appear in Kentucky?
Mainly February–October, with the most records in June.
How common is Common Raccoon in Kentucky?
It ranks #4 by number of iNaturalist observations among mammals in Kentucky (878 records in our sample).