Normally when you think about New York City images like the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Times Square, and the Brooklyn Bridge come to mind not raccoons and deer. But did you know that the Concrete Jungle isn’t just a skyscraper paradise, but is also a sanctuary for many animals that share the NYC parks with picknickers?
These are some of the critters that call the Big Apple home alongside 8.2 million + New Yorkers.
Raccoon
Gray Squirrel
Possum
Eastern Chipmunk
Muskrat
White-tailed Deer
Coyote
Eastern Cottontail
White-footed Mouse
Want to do a bit of wildlife spotting on your own? Book your flights to NYC and check out the many beautiful parks the city has to offer like: Central Park, Flushing Meadows, Corona Park, Coney Island, Van Cortlandt Park, Clove Lakes Park, Battery Park, Astoria Park, Pelham Bay Park, Prospect Park, Riverside Park…
Source: NYC Parks
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