Where to see a Virginia Opossum in Louisiana

The Virginia Opossum is recorded in the counties of 25 Louisiana state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Chemin-A-Haut State Park
  2. North Toledo Bend State Park
  3. Hodges Gardens State Park
  4. Louisiana State Park Site 15
  5. South Toledo Bend State Park
  6. Sam Houston Jones State Park
  7. Alexander State Forest
  8. Alexander State Forest Headquarters Building
  9. Grand Isle State Park
  10. Bayou Segnette State Park
  11. Lake Fausse Pointe State Park
  12. Lake D'Arbonne State Park
  13. Lake Bistineau State Park
  14. Lake Claiborne State Park
  15. Chicot State Park
  16. Dean Lee State Forest
  17. Bogue Chitto State Park
  18. Fontainebleau State Park
  19. Pass a Loutre Wildlife Management Area
  20. St. Bernard State Park
  21. Fairview-Riverside State Park
  22. Palmetto Island State Park
  23. Tickfaw State Park
  24. Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area
  25. Donaghey 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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