My Appalachian Ohio Trailcams

Category: Mink

  • Mink Day & Night

    Of all the predators I capture on the trailcams, mink is the one that I worry about the most. This is because I keep a few hens, and mink are notorious for being able to squeeze through really tight spaces. Consequently, the chicken coop and porch resembles a mini-fortress, enabling co-existence with the mink. The…

  • Mink

    My two permanently located trailcams monitor a path that runs roughly parallel to a creek, with two ponds nearby. This means that there is year-round water, and prime habitat for mink. I’ve seen their distinctive pawprints in the snow, observed their coppery eyes reflecting the glare from car headlights a couple of times, found their…