birds 1 Flashcards
Eastern Screech Owl
Strigidae, Megascops asio
Barred Owl
Strigidae, Strix varia
Barn Owl
Tytonidae, Tyto alba
Osprey
Pandionidae, Pandion haliaetus
Swallow-tailed Kite fam only
Accipitridae
Cooper’s Hawk sci only
Accipiter cooperii
Red-tailed Hawk sci only
Buteo jamaicensis
Bald Eagle sci only
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Peregrine falcon
Falconidae, Falco peregrinus
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius
Great Blue Heron
Ardeidae, Ardae herodias
Wood Duck
Anatidae, Aix sponsa
Hooded Merganser- sci only
Lophodytes cucullatus
Ring-necked Duck - sci only
Aytha collaris
American Black Duck sci only
Anas rubripes
Mallard sci only
Anas platyrhynchos
Pileated Woodpecker sci only
Dryocopus pileatus
Northern Flicker - sci only
Colaptes auratus
Downy Woodpecker - sci only
Dryobates pubescens
Red-bellied woodpecker sci only
Melanerpes carolinus
Acadian Flycatcher
Tyrannidae, Empidonax virescens
Loggerhead Shrike
Laniidae, Lanius ludovicianus
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireonidae, Vireo olivaceus
American Crow
Corvidae, Corvus brachyrhynchos
Common Raven sci only
Corvus corax
Purple Martin
Hirundinidae, Progne subis
Tufted Titmouse
Paridae, Baeolophus bicolor
Carolina Chickadee sci only
Poecile carolinensis
White-breasted Nuthatch fam only
Sittidae
Red-breasted Nuthatch sci only
Sitta canadensis
Winter Wren fam only
Troglodytidae
Carolina Wren sci only
Thryothorus ludovicianus
Eastern Bluebird
Turdidae, Sialia sialis
American Robin sci only
Turdus migratorius
Gray Catbird fam only
Mimidae
Northern Mockingbird sci only
Mimus polyglottos
Red Crossbill fam only
Fringillidae
American Goldfinch sci only
Spinus tristis
White-throated Sparrow
Passerellidae, Zonotrichia albicollis
Eastern Meadowlark
Icteridae, Sturnella magna
Red-winged Blackbird sci only
Agelaius phoeniceus
Hooded Warbler fam only
Parulidae
Yellow-rumped Warbler sci only
Setophaga coronata
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalidae, Cardinalis cardinalis
West Indian Manatee
Trichechidae, Trichechus manatus
Hairy-tailed Mole
Talpidae, Parascalops breweri
Eastern Mole sci only
Scalopus aquaticus
Star-nosed Mole sci only
Condyluru cristata
Masked Shrew fam only
Soricidae
Northern Short-tailed Shrew sci only
Blarina brevicauda
Smoky Shrew sci only
Sorex fumeus
Marsh Rabbit fam only
Leporidae
Eastern Cottontail sci only
Sylvilagus floridanus
Appalachian Cottontail sci only
Sylvilagus obscurus
Eastern Chipmunk
Sciuridae, Tamias striatus
Southern Flying Squirrel sci only
Glaucomys volans
Red Squirrel sci only
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Fox Squirrel sci only
Sciurus niger
Gray Squirrel sci only
Sciurus carolinensis
Groundhog sci only
Marmota monax
Southern Red-backed Vole
Cricetidae, Clethrionomys gapperi
Meadow Vole sci only
Microtus pennsylvanicus
White-footed Mouse sci only
Peromyscus leucopus
Muskrat sci only
Ondatra zibethicus
Pine Vole sci only
Microtus pinetorum
American Beaver sci only
Castor canadensis
North American Porcupine
Erethizontidae, Erethizon dorsatum
Virginia Opossum
Didelphidae, Didelphis virginiana
Northern River Otter
Mustelidae, Lontra canadensis
Long-tailed Weasel
Mustelidae, Mustela frenata
Least Weasel sci only
Mustela nivalis
American mink sci only
Neovision vison
Eastern Spotted Skunk
Mephitidae, Spilogale putorius
Striped Skunk sci only
Mephitis mephitis
Common Gray Fox
Canidae, Urocyon cinereoargenteus
Red Fox sci only
Vulpes vulpes
Coyote sci only
Canis latrans
Black bear
Ursidae, Ursus americanus
Northern Raccoon
Procyonidae, Procyon lotor
Mountain Lion
Felidae, Puma concolor
Bobcat sci only
Lynx rufus
Gray Bat fam only
Chiroptera
Eastern Red Bat sci only
Lasiurus borealis
Big Brown Bat sci only
Eptesicus fuscus
Elk
Cervidae, Cervus elaphus
White-tailed Deer sci only
Odocoileus virginianus
Bottlenose Dolphin
Delphinidae, Tursiops truncates
Northern Right Whale fam only
Balaenidae