Wildlife around Rachel includes coyotes, antelope, deer, fox, rabbits, mountain sheep, wild horses and a few mountain lions. Visitors to the area are likely to also see cattle. The land is open range, so watch out for cows in the road, especially at night. Click photos to enlarge

Young Kit Fox playing on a private property in Rachel [07/23/2009]

Antelope near Rachel

The land around Rachel is Open Range for cattle	5' Gohper Snake next to a private residence in Rachel [06/2016]

Mountain Sheep in Troy Canyon, just outside the old mining town of Troy [08/31/2018]

Wild Horses near Warm Springs [03/07/2019]

American Avocet on a private road in Rachel [06/10/2019]		American Avocet in Rachel [04/13/2021]

Vultures camping in Rachel on their way south; warming up their wings in the morning sun [09/25/2020]

4 1/2" scorpion found during construction on a private proerty in Rachel [05/06/2021]