Virginia house-mouse records point toward the Coastal Plain, including Great Dismal Swamp, the Chesapeake Bay, and the Eastern Shore, though association with buildings makes the submitted map especially dependent on human attention. September supplies by far the largest monthly total and April a smaller secondary pulse; neither should be read as a statewide count of mice.
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Data & sources
The data and visualizations on this page draw on these open sources:
- GBIFCC-BY 4.0occurrence records behind the range map, elevation, and record counts
- iNaturalistCC0 / CC-BY / CC-BY-SAobservations, photos, and audio recordings
- NatureServe ExplorerCC-BYthe state conservation rank
- IUCN Red Listattributed factthe global conservation status
- USGS NASpublic domainnative / introduced status
- Natural Earthpublic domainthe relief basemap
- USFSpublic domainnational-forest boundaries
- USGS Protected Areas Databasepublic domainthe named parks, forests, and refuges behind "notable places to look"
