North American beaver · Castor canadensis
Animal sighting in South Dakota
January 21, 2026Research grade



Observer notes
Top suggestion was beaver, but the tail looked thin so I'd thought muskrat, but must have just been flat and my angle of sight too level to see it well.
Record details
- Location
- 44.3671° N, 100.3632° W
- Observer
- E***
- Source
- View on iNaturalist ↗
- Confidence
- 95%
- Attribution
- Elizabeth Almlie via iNaturalist