Animals

From fox to dragon flies, animal species can be found all throughout Cane River Creole National Historical Park. Whether or not you see them when you visit the park depends on when, where, and how closely you look.

Park visitors may safely observe animals such as gray squirrels, songbirds, snakes, skinks, a wide variety of insects, and many more as they explore the park. Whether or not they are seen by humans, each species has incredible worth as a member of a functioning ecosystem.

Learn more more animals that you may see during your vist to the park.

Birds

Discover some of the amazing birds in the area, and come birdwatch inside of the park!
Fish and Amphibians

Discover life in the water.
Safety Information

Bee safe when observing wildlife. Read safety information here.