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Wildlife of Lancaster

Learn about all kinds of animals that live in Lancaster here.

Greater White-fronted Goose 1
Anser albifrons
Surf Scoter 2
Melanitta perspicillata
Black Scoter 3
Melanitta nigra
Ring-necked Duck 4
Aythya collaris
Greater Scaup 5
Aythya marila
Lesser Scaup 6
Aythya affinis
Redhead 7
Aythya americana
Canvasback 8
Aythya valisineria
Canada Goose 9
Branta canadensis
Wood Duck 10
Aix sponsa
Hooded Merganser 11
Lophodytes cucullatus
Muscovy Duck 12
Cairina moschata
Long-tailed Duck 13
Clangula hyemalis
Labrador Duck 14
Camptorhynchus labradorius
Horned Lark 15
Eremophila alpestris
Cedar Waxwing 16
Bombycilla cedrorum
Brown Creeper 17
Certhia americana
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 8
Polioptila caerulea
Carolina Wren 18
Thryothorus ludovicianus
House Wren 8
Troglodytes aedon
Marsh Wren 4
Cistothorus palustris
Fish Crow 19
Corvus ossifragus
American Crow 20
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Blue Jay 21
Cyanocitta cristata
Northern Cardinal 22
Cardinalis cardinalis
Lincoln's Sparrow 23
Melospiza lincolnii
Swamp Sparrow 24
Melospiza georgiana
Song Sparrow 25
Melospiza melodia
Chipping Sparrow 19
Spizella passerina
Clay-colored Sparrow 8
Spizella pallida
Field Sparrow 23
Spizella pusilla
Fox Sparrow 3
Passerella iliaca
White-crowned Sparrow 26
Zonotrichia leucophrys
White-throated Sparrow 27
Zonotrichia albicollis
Orchard Oriole 28
Icterus spurius
Baltimore Oriole 29
Icterus galbula
Eastern Towhee 30
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Eastern Meadowlark 19
Sturnella magna
Common Grackle 31
Quiscalus quiscula
Yellow-throated Warbler 32
Dendroica dominica
Common Yellowthroat 33
Geothlypis trichas
Red-winged Blackbird 34
Agelaius phoeniceus
Pine Grosbeak 35
Pinicola enucleator
Evening Grosbeak 36
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Golden-winged Warbler 37
Vermivora chrysoptera
Scarlet Tanager 38
Piranga olivacea
Savannah Sparrow 39
Passerculus sandwichensis
Brambling 40
Fringilla montifringilla
Grasshopper Sparrow 19
Ammodramus savannarum
Vesper Sparrow 19
Pooecetes gramineus
Indigo Bunting 19
Passerina cyanea
Yellow-breasted Chat 41
Icteria virens
American Redstart 28
Setophaga ruticilla
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 42
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Black-and-white Warbler 43
Mniotilta varia
Rusty Blackbird 44
Euphagus carolinus
Brown-headed Cowbird 8
Molothrus ater
Red Crossbill 45
Loxia curvirostra
White-winged Crossbill 46
Loxia leucoptera
Lark Sparrow 47
Chondestes grammacus
Bobolink 48
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Dickcissel 8
Spiza americana
Prothonotary Warbler 24
Protonotaria citrea
Cliff Swallow 49
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Purple Martin 50
Progne subis
Barn Swallow 51
Hirundo rustica
Tree Swallow 4
Tachycineta bicolor
Bank Swallow 15
Riparia riparia
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 8
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Northern Shrike 52
Lanius excubitor
Loggerhead Shrike 19
Lanius ludovicianus
Swainson's Thrush 53
Catharus ustulatus
Gray-cheeked Thrush 54
Catharus minimus
Hermit Thrush 25
Catharus guttatus
Veery 55
Catharus fuscescens
Eastern Bluebird 56
Sialia sialis
Wood Thrush 57
Hylocichla mustelina
Tufted Titmouse 58
Baeolophus bicolor
American Pipit 8
Anthus rubescens
House Sparrow 59
Passer domesticus
White-breasted Nuthatch 60
Sitta carolinensis
Red-breasted Nuthatch 61
Sitta canadensis
European Starling 62
Sturnus vulgaris
Northern Mockingbird 48
Mimus polyglottos
Brown Thrasher 63
Toxostoma rufum
Gray Catbird 8
Dumetella carolinensis
Great Crested Flycatcher 8
Myiarchus crinitus
Eastern Wood-Pewee 8
Contopus virens
Olive-sided Flycatcher 64
Contopus cooperi
Least Flycatcher 24
Empidonax minimus
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 8
Empidonax flaviventris
Willow Flycatcher 48
Empidonax traillii
Alder Flycatcher 65
Empidonax alnorum
Acadian Flycatcher 66
Empidonax virescens
Eastern Kingbird 67
Tyrannus tyrannus
Eastern Phoebe 68
Sayornis phoebe
Philadelphia Vireo 54
Vireo philadelphicus
Yellow-throated Vireo 48
Vireo flavifrons
Warbling Vireo 69
Vireo gilvus
Blue-headed Vireo 23
Vireo solitarius

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