Wildlife & Birds of Nova Scotia

INDEX OF SPECIES THAT APPEAR IN NOVA SCOTIA

Mammals

(this list is not found in the book)

Insect-Eaters: Insectivora
  • Masked Shrew
  • Northern Water Shrew
  • Smoky Shrew
  • Arctic Shrew
  • Pygmy Shrew
  • Short-tailed Shrew
  • Star-nosed Mole
Bats: Chiroptera
  • Little Brown Bat
  • Keen's Bat
  • Silver-Haired Bat
  • Eastern Pipistrelle
  • Red Bat
  • Hoary Bat
Hares: Lagomorpha Gnawing Mammals: Rodentia Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises: Cetacea
  • Sowerby's Beaked Whale
  • True's Beaked Whale
  • Northern Bottlenosed Whale
  • Sperm Whale
  • White Whale (Beluga)
  • Blue Dolphin
  • Common Dolphin
  • Atlantic White-sided Dolphin
  • Killer Whale
  • Atlantic Pilot Whale (Pothead)
  • Harbour Porpoise
  • Fin Whale
  • Sei Whale
  • Minke Whale
  • Blue Whale
  • Humpback Whale
  • Right Whale
  • Bowhead Whale
Flesh-eaters: Carnivora Seals: Pinnipedia Cloven-hoofed Mammals: Artiodactyla