Wildlife
- Mammals -
Northern River Otter
(Lutra canadensis)
RANGE: Found across most of North America, except for some southwestern U.S. areas.
STATUS: Not a protected species.
HABITAT: Stream and lakeshores.
SPECIAL HABITAT REQUIREMENTS: Permanent sources of water.
BREEDING: Usually two young born April - May.
FOOD: Fish, frogs and crayfish.
REFERENCES: Burt 1952, Cstui et.al 2001
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