Because we’re often asked what animals we’ve seen on Seguin, we figured we’d come up with our running list of species we’ve seen (with varying degrees of scientific exactness).
- Bats
- Smooth Green Snakes
- Garter Snakes
- Brown-lipped snails
- Canada Geese
- Gulls
- Osprey
- Bald Eagle
- Terns
- Cormorants
- Barn Swallows
- Cliff Swallows
- Goldfinches
- Hummingbirds
- Eider ducks
- Crickets
- Katydids
- Grasshoppers
- Ants
- Deer flies
- Green head flies
- Mosquitos
- Monarch Butterflies
- Swallowtail Butterflies
- Hickory Tussock Moth Caterpillars
- Minke whale
- Rock Crab
- Periwinkle snails
- Porpoises
- Gray seals
- Mink
Because the only mammals are bats and the occasional mink, we’re in a rare situation in Maine where there aren’t ticks! We saw this little mink friend scurrying down the tram path this morning on our way to cove.