Plum Island

Biodiversity of Plum Island, with emphasis at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge

marsh elder 1
Iva frutescens
Myrtle Warbler 2
Setophaga coronata coronata
Carolina Sea Lavender 3
Limonium carolinianum
Tiger Bee Fly 4
Xenox tigrinus
black pine
Pinus nigra
Black Scoter 5
Melanitta americana
Great Egret 6
Ardea alba
Common Gallinule 7
Gallinula galeata
Willet 8
Tringa semipalmata
Wilson's Phalarope 9
Phalaropus tricolor
Laughing Gull 10
Leucophaeus atricilla
Least Tern 5
Sternula antillarum
Gull-billed Tern 11
Gelochelidon nilotica
Snowy Owl 12
Bubo scandiacus
Black-capped Chickadee 13
Poecile atricapillus
Cape May Warbler 14
Setophaga tigrina
Magnolia Warbler 15
Setophaga magnolia
Bay-breasted Warbler 16
Setophaga castanea
Blackburnian Warbler 17
Setophaga fusca
Yellow Warbler 18
Setophaga petechia
Chestnut-sided Warbler 19
Setophaga pensylvanica
Blackpoll Warbler 20
Setophaga striata
Pine Warbler 5
Setophaga pinus
Yellow-rumped Warbler 21
Setophaga coronata
Canada Warbler 23
Cardellina canadensis
Wilson's Warbler 24
Cardellina pusilla
Common Redpoll 25
Acanthis flammea
staghorn sumac 30
Rhus typhina
Southern Arrowwood 31
Viburnum recognitum
Common Sand Dollar 32
Echinarachnius parma
Bay Barnacle 33
Amphibalanus improvisus
Oblique-banded Pond Fly
Sericomyia chrysotoxoides
Eastern Whip-poor-will 11
Antrostomus vociferus
Purple Finch 34
Haemorhous purpureus
Black-throated Blue Warbler 35
Setophaga caerulescens
American royal fern 36
Osmunda regalis spectabilis
Once-married Underwing 37
Catocala unijuga
Seaside Sandmat 38
Euphorbia polygonifolia
Dog Whelk 39
Nucella lapillus
Ocean Quahog 39
Arctica islandica
cinnamon fern 40
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum
starflower 41
Lysimachia borealis
Sea Milkwort 42
Lysimachia maritima
Herring Gull 43
Larus argentatus
Colorful Zale Moth 44
Zale minerea
Eastern Willet 45
Tringa semipalmata semipalmata
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth 46
Malacosoma americana
West Atlantic Surfclam 47
Spisula solidissima
gray dogwood 38
Cornus racemosa
Northern Green-striped Grasshopper 48
Chortophaga viridifasciata viridifasciata
Northern Yellow Warbler 49
Setophaga petechia aestiva
Northern Moon Snail 50
Euspira heros
Atlantic Razor 52
Siliqua costata
Dixie Reindeer Lichen 3
Cladonia subtenuis
Northern Mallard 5
Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos
American Tree Sparrow 53
Spizelloides arborea
American Wigeon 54
Mareca americana
Sandhill Crane 11
Antigone canadensis
Eastern Warbling Vireo 55
Vireo gilvus gilvus
Eastern Song Sparrow 56
Melospiza melodia melodia
Western Little Egret 57
Egretta garzetta garzetta
Eastern Mudsnail 58
Tritia obsoleta
Snow Goose 59
Anser caerulescens
Blue-winged Teal 54
Spatula discors
Northern Shoveler 60
Spatula clypeata
Gadwall 5
Mareca strepera
Atlantic Short-billed Dowitcher 61
Limnodromus griseus griseus
Northern Black Skimmer 62
Rynchops niger niger
Ragged-Robin 63
Silene flos-cuculi
Saltmarsh Cord Grass 65
Sporobolus alterniflorus
prairie cordgrass 66
Sporobolus michauxianus
Saltmeadow Cordgrass 67
Sporobolus pumilus
birch polypore 68
Fomitopsis betulina
Downy Woodpecker 69
Dryobates pubescens
Hairy Woodpecker 70
Dryobates villosus
Eastern Downy Woodpecker [medianus] 55
Dryobates pubescens medianus
White-winged Scoter 35
Melanitta deglandi
Japanese knotweed 71
Reynoutria japonica
Rock Pigeon 72
Columba livia
Northern Gannet 73
Morus bassanus
Red-necked Stint 5
Calidris ruficollis
Ruddy Turnstone 74
Arenaria interpres
Black-tailed Godwit 11
Limosa limosa
Red-necked Grebe 75
Podiceps grisegena
American White Pelican 76
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Common Tern 77
Sterna hirundo
Razorbill 78
Alca torda
Gyrfalcon 79
Falco rusticolus
Piping Plover 80
Charadrius melodus
Little Blue Heron 81
Egretta caerulea
Tricolored Heron 8
Egretta tricolor
Black-crowned Night-Heron 82
Nycticorax nycticorax

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