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Naturalization of my Property

Property Bird, Mammal, Reptile & Amphibian List

  

Last updated: September 2005

 

Birds

The "rules" for listing a bird is that it has been observed from or heard from this property.

  1. blue jay

  2. cardinal

  3. robin

  4. mourning dove

  5. redwing blackbird

  6. grackle

  7. cowbird

  8. crow

  9. catbird

  10. downy woodpecker

  11. hairy woodpecker

  12. flicker

  13. starling

  14. cedar waxwing

  15. rufous-sided towhee

  16. eastern meadowlark

  17. wood thrush

  18. red-tailed hawk (in the winter hawks come to snack on mourning doves and sparrows)

  19. Cooper's hawk

  20. sharp-shinned hawk

  21. bald eagle

  22. great-crested flycatcher

  23. peewee

  24. phoebe

  25. least flycatcher

  26. Baltimore oriole

  27. rose-breasted grosbeak

  28. black-billed cuckoo

  29. chickadee

  30. white-breasted nuthatch

  31. red-breasted nuthatch

  32. brown creeper

  33. goldfinch

  34. house finch (regular and the orange variety)

  35. purple finch

  36. junco

  37. ruby-throated hummingbird

  38. indigo bunting

  39. house sparrow

  40. chipping sparrow

  41. white-crowned sparrow

  42. song sparrow

  43. American tree sparrow

  44. white-throated sparrow

  45. fox sparrow

  46. field sparrow

  47. caspian tern

  48. herring gull

  49. ring-billed gull

  50. great blue heron

  51. black-crowned night heron

  52. Canada goose

  53. mallard

  54. common merganser

  55. wood duck

  56. tundra swan

  57. kingfisher

  58. killdeer

  59. turkey vulture

  60. carolina wren (2 spent the winter one time)

  61. tree swallow

  62. barn swallow

  63. yellow-rumped warbler

  64. yellow warbler

  65. red-eyed vireo

  66. black and white warbler

  67. common redpoll

  68. chestnut-sided warbler

  69. ruby-crowned kinglet

  70. blackburnian warbler

  71. American redstart

  72. magnolia warbler

  73. blackpoll warbler

  74. gray-cheeked thrush

  75. nighthawk

  76. kestrel

  77. brown thrasher

  78. bufflehead

78 species

 

Mammals

  1. grey squirrel (both grey and black varieties) (23 in yard simultaneously one late fall day)

  2. chipmunk

  3. muskrat

  4. mink

  5. eastern cottontail rabbit

  6. groundhog

  7. striped skunk

  8. opossum

  9. raccoon

  10. shrew

  11. mouse (uncertain as to exact species - probably white-footed)

  12. domestic dog

  13. domestic cat

  14. Norway rat

  15. deer

  16. little brown bat

  17. human

17 species

 

Reptiles, Amphibians, Fish

  1. American toad

  2. green frog

  3. bullfrog (in pond)

  4. spring peeper

  5. painted turtle

  6. goldfish (in pond)

6 species

 
TOTAL: 101 species
 

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