Where to see a Southern Flying Squirrel in Virginia

The Southern Flying Squirrel is recorded in the counties of 32 Virginia state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Shenandoah River State Park
  2. Seven Bends State Park
  3. Big Woods State Forest
  4. Devil's Backbone State Forest
  5. Occoneechee State Park
  6. Westmoreland State Park
  7. Fairy Stone State Park
  8. Sky Meadows State Park
  9. Whitney State Forest
  10. Machicomoco State Park
  11. Moore's Creek State Forest
  12. Lake Anna State Park
  13. Channels State Forest
  14. Belle Isle State Park
  15. Smith Mountain Lake State Park
  16. Bourassa State Forest
  17. Biscuit Run State Park
  18. Claytor Lake State Park
  19. Grayson Highlands State Park
  20. Hungry Mother State Park
  21. Matthews State Forest
  22. Old Flat State Forest
  23. Kiptopeke State Park
  24. Pocahontas State Park
  25. Mayo River 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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