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A long exposure outside a floodlight showing moth movements.

The following animals are generally classified as nocturnal:

  • Aye-aye
  • Badger
  • Cat
  • Centipedes
  • Civet
  • Cockroaches
  • Flying squirrels
  • Fox
  • Giant White-tailed Rat
  • Green Sea Turtle
  • Hedgehog
  • Hyena
  • Kangaroo rats
  • Kiwi
  • Lion
  • Lumholtz's Tree-kangaroo
  • Moths
  • Nightjars
  • Night monkeys
  • Oilbird
  • Owls
  • Potto
  • Raccoon
  • Red-legged Pademelon
  • Skunk
  • Sugar glider
  • Tiger
  • Tree frogs
  • Western harvest mouse
  • Whippoorwill
  • Wombats
  • Wolf


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