Based on 2,250 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Missouri, Common Raccoon is most often recorded in April; in Missouri it behaves like a seasonal. It ranks #4 among mammals recorded in the state in our data.
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Common Raccoon in Missouri by month
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 Missouri in April
White-tailed Deer
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Eastern Cottontail
Groundhog
Virginia Opossum
Eastern Fox Squirrel
Eastern Chipmunk
Mexican Long-nosed Armadillo
Places to look in Missouri
Botanical GardenMissouri Botanical Garden
National ForestMark Twain National Forest
Botanical GardenMissouri State Arboretum
State ParkBig Oak Tree State Park
State ParkTable Rock State Park
State ParkMark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site
FAQ
When does Common Raccoon appear in Missouri?
Mainly January–November, with the most records in April.
How common is Common Raccoon in Missouri?
It ranks #4 by number of iNaturalist observations among mammals in Missouri (2,250 records in our sample).