Southern Short-tailed Shrew

Blarina carolinensis

The southern short-tailed shrew is a gray, short-tailed shrew that inhabits the eastern United States

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Spring (March-April)· Fall (August-November)
Southern short-tailed shrew. Photo shared on Wikipedia, photographer unknown.
Southern short-tailed shrew. Photo shared on Wikipedia, photographer unknown.
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Community Sightings

Recent observations from the iNaturalist community

Southern Short-tailed Shrew observed by mcmyles
Feb 25, 2026
Montgomery
byMcmyles
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Southern Short-tailed Shrew observed by woodthrushhill
Feb 22, 2026
Pray Rd, Liberty, MS, US
bywoodthrushhill
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Southern Short-tailed Shrew observed by dougkaylor
Feb 21, 2026
E Main St at Cherry Grove St (WB), Durham, NC 27703, USA
byDoug Kaylor
Research Grade
· 2 IDs
Southern Short-tailed Shrew observed by clemjanssen
Feb 18, 2026
North Carolina, US
byClementine Janssen
Research Grade
· 1 ID
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