Allegheny Game & Furbearers
Explore the complete directory of species found within the Kinzua and High Plateau regions.
American Coot
Dull-colored, chicken-like water birds with white bills and lobed feet....
American Crow
Jet-black plumage, heavy bill, and a square-shaped tail (smaller than a Raven)....
American Woodcock
Chunky bird with mottled brown plumage and a very long, straight bill....
Closed
Beaver
Large brown aquatic rodent with a flat, leathery paddle-tail and orange teeth....
Closed
Black Bear
Solid black, often with a brown muzzle; some have a white chest "V"....
Closed
Black Squirrel
Melanistic variant of the Gray Squirrel....
Closed
Blue-winged/Green-winged Teal
Small, fast ducks with distinctive blue (Blue-winged) or green (Green-winged) wing patches....
Closed
Bobcat
Short "bob" tail, tufted ears, and spotted/barred tan fur....
Closed
Bobwhite Quail
Small, plump bird with mottled brown plumage and a white throat (males)....
Closed
Canada Goose
Large waterfowl with a black neck/head and a distinct white "chinstrap" cheek patch....
Closed
Canvasback
Large, long-necked duck with a sloping profile and a white body contrasted by a reddish-brown head a...
Closed
Common Gallinule
Slate gray with a bright red frontal shield....
Closed
Common Goldeneye
Round white patch on drakes; yellow eye....
Cottontail Rabbit
Brownish-gray fur with long ears and a puffy white "cotton" tail....
Open
Eastern Coyote
Grizzled gray/tan with a bushy, black-tipped tail held low....
Closed
Eastern Wild Turkey
Dark, iridescent plumage; males have a "beard" and red/blue head skin....
Open
European Starling
Speckled black bird; invasive....
Closed
Fisher
Dark brown to black fur, long body, and bushy tail; cat-like face....
Closed
Fox Squirrel
Large, reddish-orange belly....
Closed
Gray Fox
Salt-and-pepper gray back with reddish sides and a black-tipped tail....
Gray Squirrel
Gray fur with a white underside and a large, bushy, white-tipped tail....
Open
House Sparrow
Small, brown/gray invasive bird....
Closed
Long-tailed Weasel
Small, slim furbearers with long bodies and short legs. Brown in summer, turning white (Ermine) in w...
Closed
Mallard Duck
Green head (drake), orange feet....
Closed
Merganser
Crested head, serrated bill....
Mink
Sleek, dark chocolate-brown fur with a small white patch on the chin....
Closed
Mourning Dove
Slender, gray-brown bird with a long pointed tail and black spots on the wings....
Muskrat
Small brown rodent with a vertically flattened, scaly tail; smaller than a beaver....
Closed
Opossum
Gray fur, white face, naked tail....
Open
Porcupine
Large rodent with sharp quills....
Closed
Raccoon
Medium-sized furbearer with a masked face and a ringed tail. Dense, grizzled gray/brown fur....
Closed
Red Fox
Rusty-red fur with white underparts, black "stockings" on legs, and a white-tipped tail....
Closed
Red Squirrel (Piney)
Small, reddish fur, white belly....
Closed
Ring-necked Duck
Medium-sized diving duck with a distinct white ring around its bill and a peaked head shape....
Closed
Ring-necked Pheasant
Males have a red face patch, iridescent green head, white neck ring, and a long, pointed tail. Femal...
River Otter
Large, streamlined aquatic body with dense brown fur, webbed feet, and a thick tail....
Open
Rock Pigeon
Variable gray/blue; feral....
Closed
Ruffed Grouse
Mottled brown/gray with a fan-shaped tail and dark neck ruffs....
Sasquatch (Bigfoot)
A massive, bipedal primate standing 8-15 feet tall and weighing over 500 lbs. Covered in thick, dark...
Closed
Snowshoe Hare
Turns white in winter....
Closed
Sora Rail
Secretive, marsh-dwelling bird with a short tail and a chicken-like yellow bill....
Closed
Striped Skunk
Solid black fur with two bold white stripes running from the head to the tail....
Closed
Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel
Small, striped rodent (not a chipmunk)....
Tundra Swan
Large, all-white with black bill....
Closed
White-tailed Deer
Reddish-brown (summer) to gray-brown (winter). White underside of tail....
Wilson's Snipe
Small, streaked brown shorebird with an exceptionally long bill and a zig-zag flight pattern....
Closed
Wood Duck
Highly ornate, colorful crest....
Woodchuck (Groundhog)
Stocky, brown rodent with coarse fur and a short, bushy tail....