Where to see a North American River Otter in Vermont

The North American River Otter is recorded in the counties of 100 Vermont state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Grand Isle State Park
  2. North Hero State Park
  3. Knight Point State Park
  4. Alburg Dunes State Park
  5. Knight Island State Park
  6. Jay State Forest
  7. Hazen's Notch State Park
  8. Crystal Lake State Park
  9. Willoughby State Forest
  10. Sentinel Rock State Park
  11. Burton Island State Park
  12. Kill Kare State Park
  13. Saint Albans Bay State Park
  14. Lake Carmi State Park
  15. Woods Island State Park
  16. Smugglers' Notch State Park
  17. Calvin Coolidge State Forest
  18. Okemo State Forest
  19. Gifford Woods State Park
  20. Elmore State Park
  21. Green River Reservoir State Park
  22. Groton State Forest
  23. Kettle Pond State Park
  24. Lake St. Catherine State Park
  25. Bomoseen State Park

These are county-level records — 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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