Is there raccoons on Raccoon Island?
- Is there raccoons on Raccoon Island?
Raccoons thrive in large numbers on Vashon. Since then Halliwell, who often works outside on Vashon, has seen even larger groups of raccoons.
- What island has raccoons?
The North American raccoon (Procyon lotor) occurs throughout the mainland of North and Central America and has been introduced in the Bahamas (New Providence, Grand Bahama, and Abaco), St. Martin, Guadeloupe and surrounding islands, Martinique, and formerly Barbados and perhaps Jamaica.
- Can you visit Raccoon Island?
About Raccoon Island The majority of the island is not open for public access and is either privately owned or is part of the Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge. Visitors can find several suggested tours around and within Raccoon Island by visiting virginiawatertrails.org.