![]() NPS photo/Louise McLaughlin ![]() ![]() MammalsApproximately 65 species of mammals are known to occur in the New River Gorge area ![]() BirdsLearn about the many species of birds that live or migrate through New River Gorge. ![]() ReptilesNearly 40 species of reptiles have been documented at New River Gorge National River. ![]() AmphibiansContinuous forest, abandoned mine portals, rivers, and streams provide habitat for a diverse variety of amphibians. ![]() FishThe New River and its tributaries support a diversity of fish species. ![]() Benthic MacroinvertebratesBenthic macroinvertebrates include worms, crustaceans, and immature forms of aquatic insects such as stonefly and mayfly nymphs. ![]() Watchable WildlifeFind out about the best places to view wildlife throughout the park. |
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Last updated: January 26, 2021