Where to see a Brown Rat in Florida
The Brown Rat is recorded in the counties of 54 Florida state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:
- Henderson Beach State Park
- Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park
- Cayo Costa State Park
- Lovers Key State Park
- Gasparilla Island State Park
- Little Talbot Island State Park
- Big Talbot Island State Park
- Estero Bay Preserve State Park
- Caloosahatchee River State Park
- Mound Key Archeological State Park
- Fort George Island Cultural State Park
- Pumpkin Hill Creek Preserve State Park
- Collier-Seminole State Park
- Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park
- Barefoot Beach State Preserve
- Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park
- Anastasia State Park
- Faver-Dykes State Park
- Matanzas State Forest
- Butler Beach State Park
- Deep Creek State Forest
- Myakka River State Park
- Oscar Scherer State Park
- Myakka State Forest
- Pan-American State Park
These are county-level records โ the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.
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