Where to see a Virginia Opossum in Alabama

The Virginia Opossum is recorded in the counties of 34 Alabama state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Cheaha State Park
  2. Frank Jackson State Park
  3. Geneva State Forest
  4. Rickwood Caverns State Park
  5. Wind Creek State Park
  6. Mallard-Fox Creek Wildlife Management Area
  7. Bladon Springs State Park
  8. Saint Stephens State Forest
  9. Oak Mountain State Park
  10. Lake Lurleen State Park
  11. Tannehill State Park
  12. Claude D. Kelley State Park
  13. Little River State Forest
  14. Edward Hauss State Forest Nursery
  15. Weogufka State Forest
  16. Sumter State Park
  17. Fort Toulouse State Park
  18. DeSoto State Park
  19. Buck's Pocket State Park
  20. Roland Cooper State Park
  21. Selma State Park
  22. Paul M. Grist State Park
  23. Gulf State Park
  24. Meaher State Park
  25. Historic Blakeley 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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