What are animals you are likely to see in Washington?

1. What animals can you see in Washington state?
2. What is Washington known for?
3. What is the most rare animal?
4. What is the most popular pet in the world 2021?
5. Are Bobcats cats?
6. Where do wild animals hide?
7. What animals live in Forks Washington?
8. What wildlife is in Seattle?
9. Does Washington have a flag?
10. How old is Washington?

What animals can you see in Washington state?

Some of the most common mammals in Washington state include rodents, raccoons, skunks, rabbits, moles, bats, deer and elk, badgers, weasels, shrews, seals, whales and dolphins, and large predators (like foxes and coyotes). The state is also rich in shorebirds, wading birds, songbirds, and birds of prey.

What is Washington known for?

—Washington produces more sweet cherries, apples, pears, and red raspberries than any other state. It's also the birthplace of Rainier cherries, a pink-and-gold variety that's known for being super sweet.

What is the most rare animal?

The single rarest animal in the world is the vaquita (Phocoena sinus). This porpoise lives only in the extreme northwestern corner of the Gulf of California in Mexico. Since the population was recorded at 567 in 1997, it has since declined to its current state of 18.

What is the most popular pet in the world 2021?

The average number of dogs per household is 1.6, and the average number of cats per household is 1.8. This makes dogs the most popular pet in the world. Not only are dogs more popular than cats, but they also get spoiled more by their owners.

Are Bobcats cats?

The bobcat (Lynx rufus), also known as the red lynx, is a medium-sized cat native to North America. It ranges from southern Canada through most of the contiguous United States to Oaxaca in Mexico. ... Like most cats, the bobcat is territorial and largely solitary, although with some overlap in home ranges.

Where do wild animals hide?

Native vegetation is a perfect cover for terrestrial wildlife. Shrubs, thickets, and brush piles provide great hiding places within their bushy leaves and thorns. Even dead trees work, as they are home to lots of different animals, including some that use tree cavities and branches for nesting and perching.

What animals live in Forks Washington?

Popular wildlife in Olympic National Park includes Roosevelt Elk, black bears, mountain lions, sea otters, gray whales, and bald eagles. Non-native mountain goats are being moved out of the park.

What wildlife is in Seattle?

Wildlife abounds both on land and water and includes black bear, deer, mountain goats, Olympic marmots, Roosevelt elk and whales. There are over 300 species of birds found in the park including bald eagles, black oystercatchers, northern pygmy owls and sooty grouse.

Does Washington have a flag?

The flag of Washington consists of the state seal, displaying an image of its namesake George Washington, on a field of dark green with gold fringe being optional. It is the only U.S. state flag with a field of green as well as the only state flag with the image of an American president.

How old is Washington?

Washington became the forty-second state of the United States of America on November 11, 1889.