American Black Bear: Adult American Black Bears in Ontario typically range from 5 to 6 feet tall and weigh between 200 to 600 pounds. Their coloration varies from mostly black in the east to brown, cinnamon, or blonde in the west.
Caribou (Reindeer): Caribou, also known as Reindeer, inhabit arctic and subarctic tundra regions and are known for their large, broad hooves and both male and female antlers. They form large herds during the calving season, providing protection from predators like wolves and bears.
Moose: The largest member of the deer family, Moose in Ontario stand about six feet at the shoulder and weigh over 1,000 pounds. They have dark brown coloring, with females sporting a light brown face and a white patch of fur beneath the tail.
White-Tailed Deer: White-tailed deer, the most numerous large mammal in Ontario, range from 63 to 87 inches long and stand between 31 and 39 inches tall at the shoulder. Their coloring varies seasonally, and they are adaptable to various habitats.
Canada Lynx: Canada Lynx, found in cold, moist, boreal forests, have grayish-brown fur with buff or pale-brown fur on the back and grayish-white or buff-white fur on the belly, legs, and feet. They have long legs, wide, flat paws, long black tufts on triangular ears.
Bobcat: Bobcats are solitary and elusive mammals rarely seen in Ontario. They weigh between 15 to 35 pounds, stand 18 to 24 inches tall, and measure 28 to 47 inches in length. With buff to brown coloring and black and brown spots and stripes.
Red Fox: Red Foxes range from 18 to 35 inches in length and weigh between 7 to 31 pounds. They exhibit a range of colorations from pale orange or red to deep reddish-brown, with white undersides and black feet.