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==Amphibians==
 
==Amphibians==
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Notes
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| [[Wikipedia:American bullfrog|Frog, Bull]] || ''Rana catesbeiana'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:American bullfrog|Frog - Bull]] || ''Rana catesbeiana'' || [[Image:Animal - Amphibian - Frog - Bull - Rana catesbeiana.jpg|32x32px]] ||  
 
|-
 
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| [[Wikipedia:Northern green frog|Frog, Northern Green]] || ''Rana clamitans melanota'' || Adult and tadpoles
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| [[Wikipedia:Northern green frog|Frog - Green, Northern]] || ''Rana clamitans melanota'' || || Adult and tadpoles
 
|-
 
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| [[Wikipedia:Northern leopard frog|Frog, Northern Leopard]] || ''Lithobates pipiens'' || Green morph
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| [[Wikipedia:Northern leopard frog|Frog - Leopard, Northern]] || ''Lithobates pipiens'' || || Green morph
 
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| [[Wikipedia:Pickerel frog|Frog, Pickerel]] || ''Lithobates palustris'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Pickerel frog|Frog - Pickerel]] || ''Lithobates palustris'' || ||  
 
|-
 
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| [[Wikipedia:Spotted salamander|Salamander, Spotted]] || ''Ambystoma maculatum'' ||
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| [[Wikipedia:Spotted salamander|Salamander - Spotted]] || ''Ambystoma maculatum'' || ||
 
|-
 
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| [[Wikipedia:American toad|Toad, Eastern American]] || ''Anaxyrus americanus'' || Adult (brown and tan morph) and young
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| [[Wikipedia:American toad|Toad - Eastern American]] || ''Anaxyrus americanus'' || || Adult (brown and tan morph) and young
 
|-
 
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| [[Wikipedia:Anaxyrus fowleri|Toad, Fowler's]] || ''Anaxyrus fowleri'' ||
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| [[Wikipedia:Anaxyrus fowleri|Toad - Fowler's]] || ''Anaxyrus fowleri'' || ||
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
==Annelids==
 
==Annelids==
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Notes
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| [[Wikipedia:Glossiphoniidae|Leech, Freshwater Jawless]] || ''Glossiphoniidae'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Glossiphoniidae|Leech, Freshwater Jawless]] || ''Glossiphoniidae'' || ||  
 
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| [[Wikipedia:Earthworm|Worm, Earth]] || ''Lumbricus terrestris'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Earthworm|Worm, Earth]] || ''Lumbricus terrestris'' || [[Image:Animal - Annelid - Worm, Earth - Lumbricus terrestris.jpg|32x32px]] ||  
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
==Birds==
 
==Birds==
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Notes
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! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Photos !! Notes
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Red-winged blackbird|Blackbird, Red-winged]] || ''Agelaius phoeniceus'' || Female, male
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| [[Wikipedia:Red-winged blackbird|Blackbird, Red-winged]] || ''Agelaius phoeniceus'' || || Female, male
 
|-
 
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| [[Wikipedia:Eastern bluebird|Bluebird, Eastern]] || ''Sialia sialis'' || Female, male
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| [[Wikipedia:Eastern bluebird|Bluebird, Eastern]] || ''Sialia sialis'' || || Female, male
 
|-
 
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| [[Wikipedia:Northern cardinal|Cardinal, Northern]] || ''Cardinalis cardinalis'' || Female, male
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| [[Wikipedia:Northern cardinal|Cardinal, Northern]] || ''Cardinalis cardinalis'' || || Female, male
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Black-capped chickadee|Chickadee, Black-capped]] || ''Poecile atricapillus'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Black-capped chickadee|Chickadee, Black-capped]] || ''Poecile atricapillus'' || [[Image:Animal - Bird - Chickadee, Black-capped - Poecile atricapillus.jpg|32x32px]] ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Brown-headed cowbird|Cowbird, Brown-headed]] || ''Molothrus ater'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Brown-headed cowbird|Cowbird, Brown-headed]] || ''Molothrus ater'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Sandhill crane|Crane, Sandhill]] || ''Grus canadensis'' || Female, male, hatchlings
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| [[Wikipedia:Sandhill crane|Crane, Sandhill]] || ''Grus canadensis'' || [[Image:Animal - Bird - Crane, Sandhill - Grus canadensis.jpg|32x32px]] || Female, male, hatchlings
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:American crow|Crow, American]] || ''Corvus brachyrhynchos'' ||
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| [[Wikipedia:American crow|Crow, American]] || ''Corvus brachyrhynchos'' || ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Mourning dove|Dove, Mourning]] || ''Zenaida macroura'' || Adult, hatchlings
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| [[Wikipedia:Mourning dove|Dove, Mourning]] || ''Zenaida macroura'' || || Adult, hatchlings
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Rock dove|Dove, Rock]] || ''Columba livia'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Rock dove|Dove, Rock]] || ''Columba livia'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Wood duck|Duck, Wood]] || ''Aix sponsa'' || Female, young
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| [[Wikipedia:Wood duck|Duck, Wood]] || ''Aix sponsa'' || || Female adult, male/female juvenile
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Bald eagle|Eagle, Bald]] || ''Haliaeetus leucocephalus'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Bald eagle|Eagle, Bald]] || ''Haliaeetus leucocephalus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Great egret|Egret, Great]] || ''Ardea alba'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Great egret|Egret, Great]] || ''Ardea alba'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:American goldfinch|Finch, American Gold]] || ''Carduelis tristis'' || Female, male
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| [[Wikipedia:American goldfinch|Finch, American Gold]] || ''Carduelis tristis'' || || Female, male
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Canada goose|Goose, Canada]] || ''Branta canadensis'' || Female, male, hatchlings
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| [[Wikipedia:Canada goose|Goose, Canada]] || ''Branta canadensis'' || [[Image:Animal - Bird - Goose, Canada - Branta canadensis.jpg|32x32px]] || Female, male, hatchling, fledgling
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Common grackle|Grackle, Common]] || ''Quiscalus quiscula'' || Female, male
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| [[Wikipedia:Common grackle|Grackle, Common]] || ''Quiscalus quiscula'' || || Female, male
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Great-tailed grackle|Grackle, Great-tailed]] || ''Quiscalus mexicanus'' || Seen in New Mexico and Quintana Roo, Mexico
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| [[Wikipedia:Great-tailed grackle|Grackle, Great-tailed]] || ''Quiscalus mexicanus'' || [[Image:Animal - Bird - Great-Tailed Grackle (Female) - Quiscalus mexicanus.jpg|32x32px]] || Seen in New Mexico and Quintana Roo, Mexico.
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:American herring gull|Gull, American Herring]] || ''Larus smithsonianus'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:American herring gull|Gull, American Herring]] || ''Larus smithsonianus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Common gull|Gull, Common]] || ''Larus canus'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Common gull|Gull, Common]] || ''Larus canus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Broad-winged hawk|Hawk, Broad-winged]] || ''Buteo platypterus'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Laughing gull|Gull, Laughing]] || ''Leucophaeus atricilla'' || [[Image:Animal - Bird - Gull - Laughing (Alternate) - Leucophaeus atricilla.jpg|32x32px]] || Alternate plumage. Seen in the Bahamas.
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Great blue heron|Heron, Great Blue]] || ''Ardea herodias'' || Dark form
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| [[Wikipedia:Broad-winged hawk|Hawk, Broad-winged]] || ''Buteo platypterus'' || ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Hummingbird|Hummingbird]] || ''Trochilidae'' || Seen several, couldn't identify
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| [[Wikipedia:Great blue heron|Heron, Great Blue]] || ''Ardea herodias'' || || Dark form
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Blue jay|Jay, Blue]] || ''Cyanocitta cristata'' || Female, male
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| [[Wikipedia:Hummingbird|Hummingbird]] || ''Trochilidae'' || || Seen several, couldn't identify
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Dark-eyed_junco|Junco, Dark-eyed]] || ''Junco hyemalis'' || Male slate-colored
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| [[Wikipedia:Blue jay|Jay, Blue]] || ''Cyanocitta cristata'' || || Female, male
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Killdeer|Killdeer]] || ''Charadrius vociferus'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Dark-eyed_junco|Junco, Dark-eyed]] || ''Junco hyemalis'' || || Male slate-colored
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Belted kingfisher|Kingfisher, Belted]] || ''Megaceryle alcyon'' || Female
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| [[Wikipedia:Killdeer|Killdeer]] || ''Charadrius vociferus'' || [[Image:Animal - Bird - Killdeer - Charadrius vociferus.jpg|32x32px]] ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Mallard|Mallard]] || ''Anas platyrhynchos'' || Female, male, hatchlings
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| [[Wikipedia:Belted kingfisher|Kingfisher, Belted]] || ''Megaceryle alcyon'' || || Female
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Red-breasted nuthatch|Nuthatch, Red-breasted]] || ''Sitta canadensis'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Mallard|Mallard]] || ''Anas platyrhynchos'' || || Female, male, hatchlings
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Barred owl|Owl, Barred]] || ''Strix varia'' || Adult and fledgling. Saw another at night, but I couldn't identify it
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| [[Wikipedia:Red-breasted nuthatch|Nuthatch, Red-breasted]] || ''Sitta canadensis'' || ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Baltimore oriole|Oriole, Baltimore]] || ''Icterus galbula'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Barred owl|Owl, Barred]] || ''Strix varia'' || [[Image:Animal - Bird - Owl, Barred (Fledgling) - Strix varia.jpg|32x32px]] [[Image:Animal - Bird - Owl, Barred - Strix varia.jpg|32x32px]] || Adult and fledgling. Saw another at night, but I couldn't identify it
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Osprey|Osprey]] || ''Pandion haliaetus'' || Adult, nest
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| [[Wikipedia:Baltimore oriole|Oriole, Baltimore]] || ''Icterus galbula'' || ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Brown pelican|Pelican, Brown]] || ''Pelecanus occidentalis'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Osprey|Osprey]] || ''Pandion haliaetus'' || || Adult, nest
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Common pheasant|Pheasant, Common]] || ''Phasianus colchicus'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Brown pelican|Pelican, Brown]] || ''Pelecanus occidentalis'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Common raven|Raven, Common]] || ''Corvis corax'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Common pheasant|Pheasant, Common]] || ''Phasianus colchicus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Common redpoll|Redpoll, Common]] || ''Acanthis flammea'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Common raven|Raven, Common]] || ''Corvis corax'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:American robin|Robin, American]] || ''Turdus migratorius'' || Female, male, nest, eggs
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| [[Wikipedia:Common redpoll|Redpoll, Common]] || ''Acanthis flammea'' || ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Eurasian tree sparrow|Sparrow, Eurasian Tree]] || ''Passer montanus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:American robin|Robin, American]] || ''Turdus migratorius'' || [[Image:Animal - Bird - Robin, American (Hatchlings) - Turdus migratorius.jpg|32x32px]] || Female, male, hatchlings, nest, eggs
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:House sparrow|Sparrow, House]] || ''Passer domesticus'' || Female, male
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| [[Wikipedia:Eurasian tree sparrow|Sparrow, Eurasian Tree]] || ''Passer montanus'' || ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Common starling|Starling, Common]] || ''Sturnus vulgaris'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:House sparrow|Sparrow, House]] || ''Passer domesticus'' || || Female, male
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Barn swallow|Swallow, Barn]] || ''Hirundo rustica'' || Female, male
+
| [[Wikipedia:Common starling|Starling, Common]] || ''Sturnus vulgaris'' || ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Mute swan|Swan, Mute]] || ''Cygnus olor'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Barn swallow|Swallow, Barn]] || ''Hirundo rustica'' || || Female, male
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Wild turkey|Turkey, Wild]] || ''Meleagris gallopavo'' || Female, male
+
| [[Wikipedia:Mute swan|Swan, Mute]] || ''Cygnus olor'' || ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Turkey vulture|Vulture, Turkey]] || ''Cathartes aura'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Wild turkey|Turkey, Wild]] || ''Meleagris gallopavo'' || || Female, male
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Cedar waxwing|Waxwing, Cedar]] || ''Bombycilla cedrorum'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Turkey vulture|Vulture, Turkey]] || ''Cathartes aura'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Northern flicker|Woodpecker, Northern Flicker]] || ''Colaptes auratus'' || Male, female
+
| [[Wikipedia:Cedar waxwing|Waxwing, Cedar]] || ''Bombycilla cedrorum'' || || Female, male
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Pileated woodpecker|Woodpecker, Pileated]] || ''Dryocuopus pileatus'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Northern flicker|Woodpecker - Flicker, Northern]] || ''Colaptes auratus'' || [[Image:Animal - Bird - Woodpecker - Flicker, Northern (Egg) - Colaptes auratus.jpg|32x32px]] || Male, female, egg
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Red-bellied woodpecker|Woodpecker, Red-bellied]] || ''Melanerpes carolinus'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Pileated woodpecker|Woodpecker - Pileated]] || ''Dryocuopus pileatus'' || ||
 +
|-
 +
| [[Wikipedia:Red-bellied woodpecker|Woodpecker - Red-bellied]] || ''Melanerpes carolinus'' || ||  
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
==Butterflies, Moths, Caterpillars==
 
==Butterflies, Moths, Caterpillars==
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Notes
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| [[Wikipedia:Pieris rapae|Butterfly - Cabbage White]] || ''Pieris rapae'' || [[Image:Animal - Moth - Cabbage White - Pieris rapae.jpg|32x32px]] || Adult
 +
|-
 +
| [[Wikipedia:Colias philodice|Butterfly - Clouded Sulfur]] || ''Colias philodice'' || || Adult
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Pieris rapae|Cabbage White]] || ''Pieris rapae'' || Adult
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| [[Wikipedia:Monarch butterfly|Butterfly - Monarch]] || ''Danaus plexippus'' || || Adult
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Colias philodice|Clouded Sulfur]] || ''Colias philodice'' || Adult
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| [[Wikipedia:Vanessa cardui|Butterfly - Painted Lady]] || ''Vanessa cardui'' || [[Image:Animal - Butterfly - Painted Lady - Vanessa cardui.jpg|32x32px]] ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Manduca quinquemaculata|Hawk, Five-spotted (Tomato Hornworm)]] || ''Manduca quinquemaculata'' || Caterpillar
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| [[Wikipedia:Papilio canadensis|Butterfly - Swallowtail, Canadian Tiger]] || ''Papilio canadensis'' || || Adult
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Hemaris|Hummingbird Moth]] || ''Hemaris'' || Unable to identify species
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| [[Wikipedia:Papilio cresphontes|Butterfly - Swallowtail, Giant]] || ''Papilio cresphontes'' || [[Image:Animal - Butterfly - Swallowtail, Giant - Papilio cresphontes.jpg|32x32px]] || Adult
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Pyrrharctia isabella|Isabella Tiger (Caterpillar, Woollybear)]] || ''Pyrrharctia isabella'' || Adult, caterpillar
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| [[Wikipedia:Manduca quinquemaculata|Moth - Hawk, Five-spotted (Tomato Hornworm)]] || ''Manduca quinquemaculata'' || || Caterpillar
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Monarch butterfly|Monarch]] || ''Danaus plexippus'' || Adult
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| [[Wikipedia:Hemaris|Moth - Hummingbird]] || ''Hemaris'' || || Unable to identify species
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Papilio canadensis|Swallowtail, Canadian Tiger]] || ''Papilio canadensis'' || Adult
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| [[Wikipedia:Pyrrharctia isabella|Moth - Isabella Tiger (Wolly Bear)]] || ''Pyrrharctia isabella'' || [[Image:Animal - Moth - Isabella Tiger (Wolly Bear) - Pyrrharctia isabella.jpg|32x32px]] || Adult, Caterpillar
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Papilio cresphontes|Swallowtail, Giant]] || ''Papilio cresphontes'' || Adult
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| [[Wikipedia:Eastern tent caterpillar|Moth - Tent Caterpillar, Eastern]] || ''Malacosoma americanum'' || || Adult, caterpillar
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Eastern tent caterpillar|Tent Caterpillar, Eastern]] || ''Malacosoma americanum'' || Adult, caterpillar
+
| [[Wikipedia:Syntomeida epilais|Moth - Oleander]] || ''Syntomeida epilais'' || [[Image:Animal - Moth - Oleander Caterpillar - Syntomeida epilais.jpg|32x32px]] || Caterpillar (seen in Quintana Roo, Mexico)
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Lophocampa caryae|Tussock, Hickory Tiger]] || ''Lophocampa caryae'' || Caterpillar, adult
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| [[Wikipedia:Lophocampa caryae|Moth - Tussock, Hickory Tiger]] || ''Lophocampa caryae'' || [[Image:Animal - Moth - Tussock, Hicory Tiger (Caterpillar) - Lophocampa caryae.jpg|32x32px]] [[Image:Animal - Moth - Tussock, Hicory Tiger (Moth) - Lophocampa caryae.jpg|32x32px]] || Caterpillar, adult
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Lophocampa maculata|Tussock, Spotted]] || ''Lophocampa maculata'' || Caterpillar
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| [[Wikipedia:Lophocampa maculata|Moth - Tussock, Spotted]] || ''Lophocampa maculata'' || || Caterpillar
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Winter moth|Winter Moth (Inch Worm)]] || ''Operophtera brumato'' || Adult, caterpillar
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| [[Wikipedia:Winter moth|Moth - Winter (Inch Worm)]] || ''Operophtera brumato'' || || Adult, caterpillar
 
|}
 
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==Cnidarias==
 
==Cnidarias==
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Notes
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! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Photos !! Notes
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Box jellyfish|Jellyfish, box]] || ''Cubozoa'' || Seen in Bahamas
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| [[Wikipedia:Box jellyfish|Jellyfish, box]] || ''Cubozoa'' || || Seen in Bahamas. Also stung by one, in Gulf of Mexico, but couldn't identify.
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
==Crustaceans==
 
==Crustaceans==
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Notes
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! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Photos !! Notes
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Rusty crayfish|Crayfish, Rusty]] || ''Orconectes rusticus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Rusty crayfish|Crayfish, Rusty]] || ''Orconectes rusticus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Armadillidium vulgare|Pill-bug, Common]] || ''Armadillidium vulgare'' || AKA Roly-poly
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| [[Wikipedia:Armadillidium vulgare|Pill-bug, Common]] || ''Armadillidium vulgare'' || || AKA Roly-poly
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Woodlouse|Sow-bug]] || ''Oniscidea'' || Kind that can't roll up
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| [[Wikipedia:Woodlouse|Sow-bug]] || ''Oniscidea'' || || Kind that can't roll up
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
==Fish==
 
==Fish==
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Notes
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! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Photos !! Notes
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Smallmouth bass|Bass, Smallmouth]] || ''Micropterus dolomieu'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Smallmouth bass|Bass, Smallmouth]] || ''Micropterus dolomieu'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Bluegill|Bluegill]] || ''Lepomis macrochirus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Bluegill|Bluegill]] || ''Lepomis macrochirus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Flathead catfish|Catfish, Flathead]] || ''Pylodictis olivaris'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Flathead catfish|Catfish, Flathead]] || ''Pylodictis olivaris'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Lake trout|Trout, Lake]] || ''Salvelinus namaycush'' ||  
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| [[Wikipedia:Lake trout|Trout, Lake]] || ''Salvelinus namaycush'' || ||  
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
==Insects==
 
==Insects==
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Notes
+
! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Photos !! Notes
 +
|-
 +
| [[Wikipedia:Black carpenter ant|Ant - Black Carpenter]] || ''Camponotus pennsylvanicus'' || || Female, Male, larva, eggs
 +
|-
 +
| [[Wikipedia:Black garden ant|Ant - Black Garden]] || ''Lasius niger'' || ||
 +
|-
 +
| [[Wikipedia:Pavement ant|Ant - Pavement]] || ''Tetramorium caespitum'' || ||
 +
|-
 +
| [[Wikipedia:Bombus pensylvanicus|Bee - Bumble, American]] || ''Bombus pensylvanicus'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Bee - Bumble, American - Bombus pensylvanicus.jpg|32x32px]] ||
 +
|-
 +
| [[Wikipedia:Lasioglossum pectorale|Bee - Sweat, Dark]] || ''Lasioglossum pectorale'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Bee - Sweat, Dark - Lasioglossum pectorale.jpg|32x32px]] ||
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|-
 +
| [[Wikipedia:Western honey bee|Bee - Honey, Western]] || ''Apis mellifera'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Bee - Honey, Western - Apis mellifera.jpg|32x32px]] ||
 +
|-
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| [[Wikipedia:Alobates pennsylvanica|Beetle - False Mealworm]] || ''Alobates pennsylvanica'' || ||
 +
|-
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| [[Wikipedia:Japanese beetle|Beetle - Japanese]] || ''Popillia japonica'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Beetle - Japanese - Popillia japonica.jpg|32x32px]] ||
 +
|-
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| [[Wikipedia:Phyllophaga|Beetle - May]] || ''Phyllophaga'' || ||
 +
|-
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| [[Wikipedia:Plagiodera versicolora|Beetle - Willow Leaf]] || ''Plagiodera versicolora'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Beetle - Willow Leaf - Plagiodera versicolora.jpg|32x32px]] ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Black carpenter ant|Ant - Black Carpenter]] || ''Camponotus pennsylvanicus'' || Female, Male, larva, eggs
+
| [[Wikipedia:Boxelder bug|Boxelder Bug]] || ''Boisea trivittata'' || ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Black garden ant|Ant - Black Garden]] || ''Lasius niger'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Scutigeridae|Centipede - House]] || ''Scutigeridae'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Pavement ant|Ant - Pavement]] || ''Tetramorium caespitum'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Cormocephalus|Centipede - Bark]] || ''Cormocephalus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Bombus pensylvanicus|Bee - Bumble, American]] || ''Bombus pensylvanicus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Cicada|Cicada]] || || || Unable to identify genus
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Western honey bee|Bee - Honey, Western]] || ''Apis mellifera'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Field cricket|Cricket - Field]] || ''Gryllus pennsylvanicus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Alobates pennsylvanica|Beetle - False Mealworm]] || ''Alobates pennsylvanica'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Ebony jewelwing|Damselfly - Ebony jewelwing]] || ''Calopteryx maculata'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Damselfly - Ebony Jewelwing - Calopteryx maculata.jpg|32x32px]] || Male
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Japanese beetle|Beetle - Japanese]] || ''Popillia japonica'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Damselfly|Damselfly]] || ''Ischnura'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Phyllophaga|Beetle - May]] || ''Phyllophaga'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Blue dasher|Dragonfly - Blue Dasher]] || ''Pachydiplax longipennis'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Boxelder bug|Boxelder Bug]] || ''Boisea trivittata'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Common whitetail|Dragonfly - Common Whitetail]] || ''Plathemis lydia'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Dragonfly - Common Whitetail (Juvenile Male) - Plathemis lydia.jpg|32x32px]] || Juvenile male
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Scutigeridae|Centipede - House]] || ''Scutigeridae'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Dragonfly|Dragonfly]] || ''Anisoptera'' || || Unable to identify species
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Cormocephalus|Centipede - Bark]] || ''Cormocephalus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Forficula auricularia|Earwig - European]] || ''Forficula auricularia'' || || Female, male, young, larva, eggs
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Cicada|Cicada]] || || Unable to identify genus
+
| [[Wikipedia:Photinus pyralis|Firefly - Common Eastern]] || ''Photinus pyralis'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Firefly - Common Eastern - Photinus pyralis.jpg|32x32px]] ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Field cricket|Cricket - Field]] || ''Gryllus pennsylvanicus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Chauliodes rastricornis|Fishfly - Spring]] || ''Chauliodes rastricornis'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Fishfly - Spring - Chauliodes rastricornis.jpg|32x32px]] ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Damselfly|Damselfly]] || ''Ischnura'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Drosophila melanogaster|Fly - Common Fruit]] || ''Drosophila melanogaster'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Blue dasher|Dragonfly - Blue Dasher]] || ''Pachydiplax longipennis'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Crane fly|Fly - Crane]] || ''Tipulidae'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Dragonfly|Dragonfly]] || ''Anisoptera'' || Unable to identify species
+
| [[Wikipedia:Deer fly|Fly - Deer]] || ''Chrysops'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Fly - Deer - Chrysops.jpg|32x32px]] ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Forficula auricularia|Earwig - European]] || ''Forficula auricularia'' || Female, male, young, larva, eggs
+
| [[Wikipedia:Flesh fly|Fly - Flesh]] || ''Sarcophaga'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Fly - Flesh - Sarcophagidae.jpg|32x32px]] ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Photinus pyralis|Firefly - Common Eastern]] || ''Photinus pyralis'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Horse-fly|Fly - Horse]] || ''Tabanidae'' || ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Drosophila melanogaster|Fly - Common Fruit]] || ''Drosophila melanogaster'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Housefly|Fly - House]] || ''Musca domestica'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Crane fly|Fly - Crane]] || ''Tipulidae'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Gnat|Gnat]] || ''Mycetophilidae'' || || Unable to identify species
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Horse-fly|Fly - Horse]] || ''Tabanidae'' ||
+
| [[Wikipedia:Differential grasshopper|Grasshopper - Differential]] || ''Melanoplus differentialis'' || ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Housefly|Fly - House]] || ''Musca domestica'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Melanoplus bivittatus|Grasshopper - Two-striped]] || ''Melanoplus bivittatus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Gnat|Gnat]] || ''Mycetophilidae'' || Unable to identify species
+
| [[Wikipedia:Leiobunum|Harvestman - Eastern]] || ''Leiobunum vittatum'' || ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Differential grasshopper|Grasshopper - Differential]] || ''Melanoplus differentialis'' ||
+
| [[Wikipedia:Scudderia furcata|Katydid - Fork-tailed Bush]] || ''Scudderia furcata'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Melanoplus bivittatus|Grasshopper - Two-striped]] || ''Melanoplus bivittatus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Harmonia axyridis|Ladybeetle - Asian]] || ''Harmonia axyridis'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Leiobunum|Harvestman - Eastern]] || ''Leiobunum vittatum'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Coccinellidae|Lady Bug]] || ''Coccinellidae'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Scudderia furcata|Katydid - Fork-tailed Bush]] || ''Scudderia furcata'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Chinese mantis|Mantis - Chinese]] || ''Tenodera sinensis'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Harmonia axyridis|Ladybeetle - Asian]] || ''Harmonia axyridis'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:European mantis|Mantis - European]] || ''Mantis religiosa'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Coccinellidae|Lady Bug]] || ''Coccinellidae'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Reduvius personatus|Masked Hunter]] || ''Reduvius personatus'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Masked Hunter - Reduvius personatus.jpg|32x32px]] || Nymph
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Chinese mantis|Mantis - Chinese]] || ''Tenodera sinensis'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Mayfly|Mayfly]] || ''Palaeoptera'' || || Seen in Ohio off Lake Erie
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:European mantis|Mantis - European]] || ''Mantis religiosa'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Lygaeus kalmii|Milkweed Bug, Small]] || ''Lygaeus kalmii'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Milkweed Bug, Small - Lygaeus kalmii.jpg|32x32px]] || Adult and nymphs
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Reduvius personatus|Masked Hunter]] || ''Reduvius personatus'' || Nymph
+
| [[Wikipedia:Millipede|Millipede]] || ''Diplopoda'' || || Unable to identify species
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Mayfly|Mayfly]] || ''Palaeoptera'' || Seen in Ohio off Lake Erie
+
| [[Wikipedia:Bryobia praetiosa|Mite - Clover]] || ''Bryobia praetiosa'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Mite - Clover - Bryobia praetiosa.jpg|32x32px]] ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Millipede|Millipede]] || ''Diplopoda'' || Unable to identify species
+
| [[Wikipedia:Mosquito|Mosquito]] || ''Culicidae'' || || Female, larva. Unable to identify species
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Bryobia praetiosa|Mite - Clover]] || ''Bryobia praetiosa'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Pseudoscorpion|Pseudoscorpion]] || ''Pseudoscorpionida'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Mosquito|Mosquito]] || ''Culicidae'' || Female, larva. Unable to identify species
+
| [[Wikipedia:Agelenopsis|Spider - Grass, American]] || ''Agelenopsis'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Spider - Grass, American - Agelenopsis.jpg|32x32px]] ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Pseudoscorpion|Pseudoscorpion]] || ''Pseudoscorpionida'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Pholcus phalangioides|Spider - Longbodied Cellar]] || ''Pholcus phalangioides'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Cheiracanthium inclusum|Spider - American Yellow Sac]] || ''Cheiracanthium inclusum'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Pisaurina mira|Spider - Nursery Web]] || ''Pisaurina mira'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Spider - Nursery Web (Male) - Pisaurina mira.jpg|32x32px]]|| Male
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Pholcus phalangioides|Spider - Longbodied Cellar]] || ''Pholcus phalangioides'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Platycryptus undatus|Spider - Tan Jumping]] || ''Platycryptus undatus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Pisaurina mira|Spider - Nursery Web]] || ''Pisaurina mira'' || Male
+
| [[Wikipedia:Cheiracanthium inclusum|Spider - Yellow Sac, American]] || ''Cheiracanthium inclusum'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Spider - Yellow Sac, American - Cheiracanthium inclusum.jpg|32x32px]] ||
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Platycryptus undatus|Spider - Tan Jumping]] || ''Platycryptus undatus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Zebra spider|Spider - Zebra Back]] || ''Salticus scenicus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Zebra spider|Spider - Zebra Back]] || ''Salticus scenicus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Brown marmorated stink bug|Stink Bug - Brown Marmorated]] || ''Halyomorpha halys'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Stink Bug - Brown Marmorated - Halyomorpha halys.jpg|32x32px]] ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Brown marmorated stink bug|Stink Bug - Brown Marmorated]] || ''Halyomorpha halys'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Rhipicephalus sanguineus|Tick - Brown Dog]] || ''Rhipicephalus sanguineus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Rhipicephalus sanguineus|Tick - Brown Dog]] || ''Rhipicephalus sanguineus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Common walkingstick|Walking Stick - Common]] || ''Diapheromera femorata'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Common walkingstick|Walking Stick - Common]] || ''Diapheromera femorata'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Sphex pensylvanicus|Wasp - Great Black]] || ''Sphex pensylvanicus'' || [[Image:Animal - Insect - Wasp, Great Black - Sphex pensylvanicus.jpg|32x32px]] ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Eastern yellowjacket|Wasp - Eastern Yellow Jacket]] || ''Vespula maculifrons'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Eastern yellowjacket|Wasp - Eastern Yellow Jacket]] || ''Vespula maculifrons'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Polistes dominula|Wasp - European Paper]] || ''Polistes dominula'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Polistes dominula|Wasp - European Paper]] || ''Polistes dominula'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Polistes metricus|Wasp - Metricus Paper]] || ''Polistes metricus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Polistes metricus|Wasp - Metricus Paper]] || ''Polistes metricus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Otiorhynchus sulcatus|Weevil - Black Vine]] || ''Otiorhynchus sulcatus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Otiorhynchus sulcatus|Weevil - Black Vine]] || ''Otiorhynchus sulcatus'' || ||  
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
==Mammals==
 
==Mammals==
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Notes
+
! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Photos !! Notes
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Agouti|Agouti]] || ''Dasyprocta'' || Seen in Quintana Roo, Mexico
+
| [[Wikipedia:Central American agouti|Agouti - Central American]] || ''Dasyprocta punctata'' || [[Image:Animal - Mammal - Agouti - Central American - Dasyprocta punctata.jpg|32x32px]] || Seen in Quintana Roo, Mexico
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Bat|Bat]] || ''Chiroptera'' || Unable to identify
+
| [[Wikipedia:Bat|Bat]] || ''Chiroptera'' || || Unable to identify
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:American black bear|Bear, American Black]] || ''Ursus americanus'' || Seen in Tennessee
+
| [[Wikipedia:American black bear|Bear, American Black]] || ''Ursus americanus'' || || Seen in Tennessee
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Eastern chipmunk|Chipmunk, Eastern]] || ''Tamias striatus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Eastern chipmunk|Chipmunk, Eastern]] || ''Tamias striatus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Coati|Coati]] || ''Nasua'' || Seen in Quintana Roo, Mexico
+
| [[Wikipedia:White-nosed coati|Coati - White-Nosed]] || ''Nasua narica'' || [[Image:Animal - Mammal - Coati - White-Nosed - Nasua narica.jpg|32x32px]] || Seen in Quintana Roo, Mexico
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Coyote|Coyote]] || ''Canis latrans'' || Seen in California
+
| [[Wikipedia:Coyote|Coyote]] || ''Canis latrans'' || || Seen in California
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:White-tailed deer|Deer, White-tailed]] || ''Odocoileus virginianus'' || Male, female, fawns
+
| [[Wikipedia:White-tailed deer|Deer, White-tailed]] || ''Odocoileus virginianus'' || || Male, female, fawns
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Groundhog|Groundhog]] || ''Marmota monax'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Groundhog|Groundhog]] || ''Marmota monax'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Snowshoe hare|Hare, Snowshoe]] || ''Lepus americanus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Snowshoe hare|Hare, Snowshoe]] || ''Lepus americanus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:West Indian manatee|Manatee, Florida]] || ''Trichechus manatus latirostris'' || Seen in Florida
+
| [[Wikipedia:West Indian manatee|Manatee, Florida]] || ''Trichechus manatus latirostris'' || || Seen in Florida
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:American mink|Mink, American]] || ''Neovison vison'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:American mink|Mink, American]] || ''Neovison vison'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:House mouse|Mouse, House]] || ''Mus musculus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:House mouse|Mouse, House]] || ''Mus musculus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Muskrat|Muskrat]] || ''Ondatra zibethicus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Muskrat|Muskrat]] || ''Ondatra zibethicus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Virginia opossum|Opossum, Virginia]] || ''Didelphis virginiana'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Virginia opossum|Opossum, Virginia]] || ''Didelphis virginiana'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Eastern cottontail|Rabbit, Eastern Cottontail]] || ''Sylvilagus floridanus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Eastern cottontail|Rabbit, Eastern Cottontail]] || ''Sylvilagus floridanus'' || [[Image:Animal - Mammal - Rabbit, Eastern Cottontail - Sylvilagus floridanus.jpg|32x32px]] || Adult, young
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Raccoon|Raccoon]] || ''Procyon lotor'' || Adults and kits
+
| [[Wikipedia:Raccoon|Raccoon]] || ''Procyon lotor'' || [[Image:Animal - Mammal - Raccoon - Procyon lotor.jpg|32x32px]] || Adults and kits
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Northern fur seal|Seal, Northern Fur]] || ''Callorhinus ursinus'' || Seen in Seattle
+
| [[Wikipedia:Northern fur seal|Seal, Northern Fur]] || ''Callorhinus ursinus'' || || Seen in Seattle
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:American red squirrel|Squirrel, American Red]] || ''Tamiasciurus hudsonicus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:American red squirrel|Squirrel, American Red]] || ''Tamiasciurus hudsonicus'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Black squirrel|Squirrel, Black]] || ''Sciurus carolinensis'' || Variant of the gray squirrel
+
| [[Wikipedia:Black squirrel|Squirrel, Black]] || ''Sciurus carolinensis'' || || Variant of the gray squirrel
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Fox squirrel|Squirrel, Fox]] || ''Sciurus niger'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Fox squirrel|Squirrel, Fox]] || ''Sciurus niger'' || [[Image:Animal - Mammal - Squirrel, Fox - Sciurus niger.jpg|32x32px]] ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Eastern gray squirrel|Squirrel, Eastern Gray]] || ''Sciurus carolinensis'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Eastern gray squirrel|Squirrel, Eastern Gray]] || ''Sciurus carolinensis'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Striped skunk|Skunk, Striped]] || ''Mephitis mephitis'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Striped skunk|Skunk, Striped]] || ''Mephitis mephitis'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Meadow vole|Vole, Meadow]] || ''Microtus pennsylvanicus'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Meadow vole|Vole, Meadow]] || ''Microtus pennsylvanicus'' || ||  
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
==Mollusks==
 
==Mollusks==
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Notes
+
! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Photos !! Notes
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Unionoida|Clam, Freshwater]] || ''Unionoida'' || Many kinds, unable to identify
+
| [[Wikipedia:Unionoida|Clam, Freshwater]] || ''Unionoida'' || || Many kinds, unable to identify
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Zebra mussel|Mussel, Zebra]] || ''Dreissena polymorpha'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Zebra mussel|Mussel, Zebra]] || ''Dreissena polymorpha'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Octopus|Octopus]] || ''Octopoda'' || Seen in Quintana Roo, Mexico; unable to identify species
+
| [[Wikipedia:Octopus|Octopus]] || ''Octopoda'' || || Seen in Quintana Roo, Mexico; unable to identify species
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Deroceras reticulatum|Slug, Grey Garden]] || ''Deroceras reticulatum'' ||
+
| [[Wikipedia:Deroceras reticulatum|Slug, Grey Garden]] || ''Deroceras reticulatum'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Banana slug|Slug, Pacific Banana]] || ''Ariolimax columbianus'' || Seen in Seattle
+
| [[Wikipedia:Banana slug|Slug, Pacific Banana]] || ''Ariolimax columbianus'' || || Seen in Seattle
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Bithynia tentaculata|Snail, Faucet]] || ''Bithynia tentaculata'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Bithynia tentaculata|Snail, Faucet]] || ''Bithynia tentaculata'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Cornu aspersum|Snail, Garden]] || ''Cornu aspersum'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Cornu aspersum|Snail, Garden]] || ''Cornu aspersum'' || ||  
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
==Reptiles==
 
==Reptiles==
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Notes
+
! Common Name !! Nomenclature !! Photos !! Notes
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Ctenosaura similis|Iguana, Black Spiny-tailed]] || ''Ctenosaura similis'' || Seen in Quintana Roo, Mexico
+
| [[Wikipedia:Ctenosaura similis|Iguana - Black Spiny-tailed]] || ''Ctenosaura similis'' || [[Image:Animal - Reptile - Iguana - Black spiny-tailed iguana (Female) - Ctenosaura similis.jpg|32x32px]] [[Image:Animal - Reptile - Iguana - Black spiny-tailed iguana (Male) - Ctenosaura similis.jpg|32x32px]] || Female, male. Seen in Quintana Roo, Mexico
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Lampropeltis nigra|Snake, Black King]] || ''Lampropeltis nigra'' || Seen in Kentucky
+
| [[Wikipedia:Lampropeltis nigra|Snake - Black King]] || ''Lampropeltis nigra'' || || Seen in Kentucky
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Butler's garter snake|Snake, Butler's Garter]] || ''Thamnophis butleri'' ||
+
| [[Wikipedia:Butler's garter snake|Snake - Garter, Butler's]] || ''Thamnophis butleri'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Common garter snake|Snake, Eastern Garter]] || ''Thamnophis sirtalis'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Common garter snake|Snake - Garter, Eastern]] || ''Thamnophis sirtalis'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Smooth green snake|Snake, Smooth Green]] || ''Liochlorophis vernalis'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Smooth green snake|Snake - Smooth Green]] || ''Liochlorophis vernalis'' || ||  
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Common snapping turtle|Turtle, Common Snapping]] || ''Chelydra serpentina'' || Adult, hatchlings
+
| [[Wikipedia:Common snapping turtle|Turtle - Snapping, Common ]] || ''Chelydra serpentina'' || [[Image:Animal - Reptile - Turtle - Snapping, Common - Chelydra serpentina.jpg|32x32px]] || Adult, hatchlings
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Painted turtle|Turtle, Western Painted]] || ''Chrysemys picta'' || Adult, hatchlings
+
| [[Wikipedia:Painted turtle|Turtle - Painted, Western]] || ''Chrysemys picta'' || [[Image:Animal - Reptile - Turtle - Painted, Western - Chrysemys picta (Hatchling).jpg|32x32px]] || Adult, hatchlings
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Wikipedia:Spiny softshell turtle|Turtle, Spiny Soft-shell]] || ''Apalone spinifera spinifera'' ||  
+
| [[Wikipedia:Spiny softshell turtle|Turtle - Spiny Soft-shell]] || ''Apalone spinifera spinifera'' || ||  
 
|}
 
|}
  

Revision as of 14:30, 27 July 2020

This is a list of animals I have personally seen alive in their natural habitat and was able to identify (to some extant). Unless otherwise mentioned, I first saw the animal in Michigan.

Amphibians

Common Name Nomenclature Photos Notes
Frog - Bull Rana catesbeiana Animal - Amphibian - Frog - Bull - Rana catesbeiana.jpg
Frog - Green, Northern Rana clamitans melanota Adult and tadpoles
Frog - Leopard, Northern Lithobates pipiens Green morph
Frog - Pickerel Lithobates palustris
Salamander - Spotted Ambystoma maculatum
Toad - Eastern American Anaxyrus americanus Adult (brown and tan morph) and young
Toad - Fowler's Anaxyrus fowleri

Annelids

Common Name Nomenclature Photos Notes
Leech, Freshwater Jawless Glossiphoniidae
Worm, Earth Lumbricus terrestris Animal - Annelid - Worm, Earth - Lumbricus terrestris.jpg

Birds

Common Name Nomenclature Photos Notes
Blackbird, Red-winged Agelaius phoeniceus Female, male
Bluebird, Eastern Sialia sialis Female, male
Cardinal, Northern Cardinalis cardinalis Female, male
Chickadee, Black-capped Poecile atricapillus Animal - Bird - Chickadee, Black-capped - Poecile atricapillus.jpg
Cowbird, Brown-headed Molothrus ater
Crane, Sandhill Grus canadensis 32x32px Female, male, hatchlings
Crow, American Corvus brachyrhynchos
Dove, Mourning Zenaida macroura Adult, hatchlings
Dove, Rock Columba livia
Duck, Wood Aix sponsa Female adult, male/female juvenile
Eagle, Bald Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Egret, Great Ardea alba
Finch, American Gold Carduelis tristis Female, male
Goose, Canada Branta canadensis Animal - Bird - Goose, Canada - Branta canadensis.jpg Female, male, hatchling, fledgling
Grackle, Common Quiscalus quiscula Female, male
Grackle, Great-tailed Quiscalus mexicanus 32x32px Seen in New Mexico and Quintana Roo, Mexico.
Gull, American Herring Larus smithsonianus
Gull, Common Larus canus
Gull, Laughing Leucophaeus atricilla Animal - Bird - Gull - Laughing (Alternate) - Leucophaeus atricilla.jpg Alternate plumage. Seen in the Bahamas.
Hawk, Broad-winged Buteo platypterus
Heron, Great Blue Ardea herodias Dark form
Hummingbird Trochilidae Seen several, couldn't identify
Jay, Blue Cyanocitta cristata Female, male
Junco, Dark-eyed Junco hyemalis Male slate-colored
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus Animal - Bird - Killdeer - Charadrius vociferus.jpg
Kingfisher, Belted Megaceryle alcyon Female
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Female, male, hatchlings
Nuthatch, Red-breasted Sitta canadensis
Owl, Barred Strix varia Animal - Bird - Owl, Barred (Fledgling) - Strix varia.jpg Animal - Bird - Owl, Barred - Strix varia.jpg Adult and fledgling. Saw another at night, but I couldn't identify it
Oriole, Baltimore Icterus galbula
Osprey Pandion haliaetus Adult, nest
Pelican, Brown Pelecanus occidentalis
Pheasant, Common Phasianus colchicus
Raven, Common Corvis corax
Redpoll, Common Acanthis flammea
Robin, American Turdus migratorius Animal - Bird - Robin, American (Hatchlings) - Turdus migratorius.jpg Female, male, hatchlings, nest, eggs
Sparrow, Eurasian Tree Passer montanus
Sparrow, House Passer domesticus Female, male
Starling, Common Sturnus vulgaris
Swallow, Barn Hirundo rustica Female, male
Swan, Mute Cygnus olor
Turkey, Wild Meleagris gallopavo Female, male
Vulture, Turkey Cathartes aura
Waxwing, Cedar Bombycilla cedrorum Female, male
Woodpecker - Flicker, Northern Colaptes auratus Animal - Bird - Woodpecker - Flicker, Northern (Egg) - Colaptes auratus.jpg Male, female, egg
Woodpecker - Pileated Dryocuopus pileatus
Woodpecker - Red-bellied Melanerpes carolinus

Butterflies, Moths, Caterpillars

Common Name Nomenclature Photos Notes
Butterfly - Cabbage White Pieris rapae 32x32px Adult
Butterfly - Clouded Sulfur Colias philodice Adult
Butterfly - Monarch Danaus plexippus Adult
Butterfly - Painted Lady Vanessa cardui Animal - Butterfly - Painted Lady - Vanessa cardui.jpg
Butterfly - Swallowtail, Canadian Tiger Papilio canadensis Adult
Butterfly - Swallowtail, Giant Papilio cresphontes Animal - Butterfly - Swallowtail, Giant - Papilio cresphontes.jpg Adult
Moth - Hawk, Five-spotted (Tomato Hornworm) Manduca quinquemaculata Caterpillar
Moth - Hummingbird Hemaris Unable to identify species
Moth - Isabella Tiger (Wolly Bear) Pyrrharctia isabella Animal - Moth - Isabella Tiger (Wolly Bear) - Pyrrharctia isabella.jpg Adult, Caterpillar
Moth - Tent Caterpillar, Eastern Malacosoma americanum Adult, caterpillar
Moth - Oleander Syntomeida epilais Animal - Moth - Oleander Caterpillar - Syntomeida epilais.jpg Caterpillar (seen in Quintana Roo, Mexico)
Moth - Tussock, Hickory Tiger Lophocampa caryae Animal - Moth - Tussock, Hicory Tiger (Caterpillar) - Lophocampa caryae.jpg Animal - Moth - Tussock, Hicory Tiger (Moth) - Lophocampa caryae.jpg Caterpillar, adult
Moth - Tussock, Spotted Lophocampa maculata Caterpillar
Moth - Winter (Inch Worm) Operophtera brumato Adult, caterpillar

Cnidarias

Common Name Nomenclature Photos Notes
Jellyfish, box Cubozoa Seen in Bahamas. Also stung by one, in Gulf of Mexico, but couldn't identify.

Crustaceans

Common Name Nomenclature Photos Notes
Crayfish, Rusty Orconectes rusticus
Pill-bug, Common Armadillidium vulgare AKA Roly-poly
Sow-bug Oniscidea Kind that can't roll up

Fish

Common Name Nomenclature Photos Notes
Bass, Smallmouth Micropterus dolomieu
Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
Catfish, Flathead Pylodictis olivaris
Trout, Lake Salvelinus namaycush

Insects

Common Name Nomenclature Photos Notes
Ant - Black Carpenter Camponotus pennsylvanicus Female, Male, larva, eggs
Ant - Black Garden Lasius niger
Ant - Pavement Tetramorium caespitum
Bee - Bumble, American Bombus pensylvanicus Animal - Insect - Bee - Bumble, American - Bombus pensylvanicus.jpg
Bee - Sweat, Dark Lasioglossum pectorale Animal - Insect - Bee - Sweat, Dark - Lasioglossum pectorale.jpg
Bee - Honey, Western Apis mellifera Animal - Insect - Bee - Honey, Western - Apis mellifera.jpg
Beetle - False Mealworm Alobates pennsylvanica
Beetle - Japanese Popillia japonica Animal - Insect - Beetle - Japanese - Popillia japonica.jpg
Beetle - May Phyllophaga
Beetle - Willow Leaf Plagiodera versicolora Animal - Insect - Beetle - Willow Leaf - Plagiodera versicolora.jpg
Boxelder Bug Boisea trivittata
Centipede - House Scutigeridae
Centipede - Bark Cormocephalus
Cicada Unable to identify genus
Cricket - Field Gryllus pennsylvanicus
Damselfly - Ebony jewelwing Calopteryx maculata Animal - Insect - Damselfly - Ebony Jewelwing - Calopteryx maculata.jpg Male
Damselfly Ischnura
Dragonfly - Blue Dasher Pachydiplax longipennis
Dragonfly - Common Whitetail Plathemis lydia Animal - Insect - Dragonfly - Common Whitetail (Juvenile Male) - Plathemis lydia.jpg Juvenile male
Dragonfly Anisoptera Unable to identify species
Earwig - European Forficula auricularia Female, male, young, larva, eggs
Firefly - Common Eastern Photinus pyralis Animal - Insect - Firefly - Common Eastern - Photinus pyralis.jpg
Fishfly - Spring Chauliodes rastricornis Animal - Insect - Fishfly - Spring - Chauliodes rastricornis.jpg
Fly - Common Fruit Drosophila melanogaster
Fly - Crane Tipulidae
Fly - Deer Chrysops Animal - Insect - Fly - Deer - Chrysops.jpg
Fly - Flesh Sarcophaga Animal - Insect - Fly - Flesh - Sarcophagidae.jpg
Fly - Horse Tabanidae
Fly - House Musca domestica
Gnat Mycetophilidae Unable to identify species
Grasshopper - Differential Melanoplus differentialis
Grasshopper - Two-striped Melanoplus bivittatus
Harvestman - Eastern Leiobunum vittatum
Katydid - Fork-tailed Bush Scudderia furcata
Ladybeetle - Asian Harmonia axyridis
Lady Bug Coccinellidae
Mantis - Chinese Tenodera sinensis
Mantis - European Mantis religiosa
Masked Hunter Reduvius personatus Animal - Insect - Masked Hunter - Reduvius personatus.jpg Nymph
Mayfly Palaeoptera Seen in Ohio off Lake Erie
Milkweed Bug, Small Lygaeus kalmii Animal - Insect - Milkweed Bug, Small - Lygaeus kalmii.jpg Adult and nymphs
Millipede Diplopoda Unable to identify species
Mite - Clover Bryobia praetiosa Animal - Insect - Mite - Clover - Bryobia praetiosa.jpg
Mosquito Culicidae Female, larva. Unable to identify species
Pseudoscorpion Pseudoscorpionida
Spider - Grass, American Agelenopsis Animal - Insect - Spider - Grass, American - Agelenopsis.jpg
Spider - Longbodied Cellar Pholcus phalangioides
Spider - Nursery Web Pisaurina mira Animal - Insect - Spider - Nursery Web (Male) - Pisaurina mira.jpg Male
Spider - Tan Jumping Platycryptus undatus
Spider - Yellow Sac, American Cheiracanthium inclusum Animal - Insect - Spider - Yellow Sac, American - Cheiracanthium inclusum.jpg
Spider - Zebra Back Salticus scenicus
Stink Bug - Brown Marmorated Halyomorpha halys Animal - Insect - Stink Bug - Brown Marmorated - Halyomorpha halys.jpg
Tick - Brown Dog Rhipicephalus sanguineus
Walking Stick - Common Diapheromera femorata
Wasp - Great Black Sphex pensylvanicus Animal - Insect - Wasp, Great Black - Sphex pensylvanicus.jpg
Wasp - Eastern Yellow Jacket Vespula maculifrons
Wasp - European Paper Polistes dominula
Wasp - Metricus Paper Polistes metricus
Weevil - Black Vine Otiorhynchus sulcatus

Mammals

Common Name Nomenclature Photos Notes
Agouti - Central American Dasyprocta punctata Animal - Mammal - Agouti - Central American - Dasyprocta punctata.jpg Seen in Quintana Roo, Mexico
Bat Chiroptera Unable to identify
Bear, American Black Ursus americanus Seen in Tennessee
Chipmunk, Eastern Tamias striatus
Coati - White-Nosed Nasua narica Animal - Mammal - Coati - White-Nosed - Nasua narica.jpg Seen in Quintana Roo, Mexico
Coyote Canis latrans Seen in California
Deer, White-tailed Odocoileus virginianus Male, female, fawns
Groundhog Marmota monax
Hare, Snowshoe Lepus americanus
Manatee, Florida Trichechus manatus latirostris Seen in Florida
Mink, American Neovison vison
Mouse, House Mus musculus
Muskrat Ondatra zibethicus
Opossum, Virginia Didelphis virginiana
Rabbit, Eastern Cottontail Sylvilagus floridanus Animal - Mammal - Rabbit, Eastern Cottontail - Sylvilagus floridanus.jpg Adult, young
Raccoon Procyon lotor Animal - Mammal - Raccoon - Procyon lotor.jpg Adults and kits
Seal, Northern Fur Callorhinus ursinus Seen in Seattle
Squirrel, American Red Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Squirrel, Black Sciurus carolinensis Variant of the gray squirrel
Squirrel, Fox Sciurus niger Animal - Mammal - Squirrel, Fox - Sciurus niger.jpg
Squirrel, Eastern Gray Sciurus carolinensis
Skunk, Striped Mephitis mephitis
Vole, Meadow Microtus pennsylvanicus

Mollusks

Common Name Nomenclature Photos Notes
Clam, Freshwater Unionoida Many kinds, unable to identify
Mussel, Zebra Dreissena polymorpha
Octopus Octopoda Seen in Quintana Roo, Mexico; unable to identify species
Slug, Grey Garden Deroceras reticulatum
Slug, Pacific Banana Ariolimax columbianus Seen in Seattle
Snail, Faucet Bithynia tentaculata
Snail, Garden Cornu aspersum

Reptiles

Common Name Nomenclature Photos Notes
Iguana - Black Spiny-tailed Ctenosaura similis 32x32px Animal - Reptile - Iguana - Black spiny-tailed iguana (Male) - Ctenosaura similis.jpg Female, male. Seen in Quintana Roo, Mexico
Snake - Black King Lampropeltis nigra Seen in Kentucky
Snake - Garter, Butler's Thamnophis butleri
Snake - Garter, Eastern Thamnophis sirtalis
Snake - Smooth Green Liochlorophis vernalis
Turtle - Snapping, Common Chelydra serpentina Animal - Reptile - Turtle - Snapping, Common - Chelydra serpentina.jpg Adult, hatchlings
Turtle - Painted, Western Chrysemys picta Animal - Reptile - Turtle - Painted, Western - Chrysemys picta (Hatchling).jpg Adult, hatchlings
Turtle - Spiny Soft-shell Apalone spinifera spinifera