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Local Animal Species

BIRDS     YR=year round     SS=spring/summer     WF=winter/fall

Blackbird, Red-Winged   YR

Bluebird, Eastern   YR

Bunting, Painted  SS

Cardinal, Northern   YR

Chickadee, Carolina   YR

Mockingbird, Northern  YR

Monk (Quaker) Parakeet   YR

Chuck-Will's-Widow   SS

Cowbird, Brown Headed   SS

Crow , American  YR

Dove, Eurasian (invasive)  ___

Dove, Inca   YR

Dove, Mourning  YR

Dove, White Winged   YR

Finch, House   YR

Finch, House (Orange Var)   YR

Finch, Purple   WF

Flycatcher, Great Crested   SS

Flycatcher, Scissortail   SS

Jay, Blue   YR

Grackle, Great Tailed   YR

Goldfinch, American   WF

Grosbeak, Blue   SS

Junco, Dark Eyed   WF

     -Oregon

    - Slate


Killdeer   YR

Kingbird, Eastern   ___

Kingbird, Western   SS

Kinglet, Golden Crowned   WF

Kinglet, Ruby Crowned   WF

Nuthatch, Red Breasted  WF

Nuthatch, White   ___

Meadowlark, Eastern   YR

Oriole, Orchard   SS

Peacock (introduced)   YR

Phoebe, Black  WF  tail pump

Pigeon   YR

Pine Siskin   WF

Phoebe, Eastern   YR

Purple Martin   SS

Robin, American   YR

Roadrunner, Greater   YR

Sparrow, American Tree   WF

Sparrow, Chipping   YR

Sparrow, Field   YR

Sparrow, Fox   WF

Sparrow, Harris   WF

Sparrow, Lincoln's   WF

Sparrow, Savannah   W

Sparrow, Song   WF

Sparrow, English House ----

      (invasive)   YR

Sparrow, White Throated   WF


Starling, European ---

      (invasive)   YR

Summer Tanager   SS

Swallow, Barn   SS

Swift, Chimney  SS

Thrasher, Brown  YR

Thrush, Hermit   WF

Towhnee, Spotted  W

Tufted Titmouse   YR

Turkey, Wild   YR

Vulture, Black   YR

Vulture, Turkey   YR

Warbler, Orange Crowned   WF

Warbler, Pine   WF

Warbler, Yellow Rumped   WF

Waxwing, Cedar   WF

Wren, Bewick's   YR

Wren, Carolina   YR


Woodpeckers

Downy   Woodpecker YR

Hairy   Woodpecker YR

Northern Flicker   YR

Pileated Woodpecker   YR

Red Bellied Woodpecker   YR

Golden-Fronted Woodpecker   YR

 

Hummingbirds   

warmest February to frost

Black Chinned (W of I-35E)

Ruby Throated


Falcons

American Kestrel   YR

Merlin   WF

Mississippi Kite   SS

Peregrine Falcon  WF (rare)


Hawks

Coopers Hawk   YR

Red Shouldered Hawk   YR

Red Tailed Hawk   YR

Sharp Shinned Hawk   WF

Broad Winged Hawk   SS

Northern Harrier Hawk   W


Owls

Eastern Screech Owl

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Shore Birds

Cormorant, Double Crested   WF

Egret, Cattle   SS

Egret, Great   YR

Gull, Bonaparte's   WF

Goose, Canadian   YR

Heron, Great Blue   YR

Heron, Green   SS

Heron, Little Blue   SS

Mallard   YR

Kingfisher, Belted   YR

Pelican, American White   WF

Whooping Crane    WF  (rare)


BATS

(order of prevalence)

Big Brown

Mexican Freetailed

Eastern Red

Evening

Hoary

Eastern Pipistrelle

Silver Haired

 

SNAKES

Copperhead       venemous

Cottonmouth     venemous

   (AKA Water Mocassin)

                               venemous

Earth  (small brown)

Rat Snake (various)

Rattlesnake        venemous

Water Snake (various)

     

MAMMALS

Bobcat

Coyote

Mountain Lion (rare)

Opossum

Nutria

Racoon

Eastern Fox Squirrel

Pocket Gophers

Voles

TURTLES

Snapper, Common

Snapper, Alligator

Red-eared slider

Box, 

Box,


Texas Tree Lizard

Anole

Mediterranean Gecko

       (introduced)

Skink