American Mink

American Mink (Neogale vison)

November 03, 2023 1:11 PM

Lancaster, Nebraska, United States

American Mink seen at Pawnee Lake SRA. This mink was incredibly curious, coming up to within 5 feet for a little photoshoot. I suspect they are used to humans due to the nearby campsites, and it was looking for snacks.


Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Genus

Neogale


Canon EOS R7, RF100-400mm

1/500s

f8.0

ISO 1250

281.0 mm

5706 x 4565 px