Sigmodon (Cotton Rats)

Genus

Cotton Rats

Sigmodon

1 species in our catalog · found in 5 parks

Species in this group

Hispid Cotton Rat
LC

Hispid Cotton Rat

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Sigmodon hispidus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%
Jan
~10%
Feb
~10%
Mar
~10%
Apr
~10%
May
~10%
Jun
~10%
Jul
~10%
Aug
~10%
Sep
~10%
Oct
<5%
Nov
~10%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

midnight6amnoon6pmmidnight

Where to see Cotton Rats

Parks Ranked

#ParkCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~10%
2 Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~10%
3 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~10%
4 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
1 of 1
~10%
5 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%

Cities Ranked

#CityCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~10%
2 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
3 Monterrey 🇲🇽 México
1 of 1
<5%
4 Miami 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
5 Orlando 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
6 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

# Zoo / Centre Country
1 Burgers' Ocean 🇳🇱 Netherlands In captivity
2 Royal Burgers' Zoo 🇳🇱 Netherlands In captivity