Gaston County, NC by Chris Heckel

Common flora and fauna of Gaston County, North Carolina, by Chris Heckel

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Eastern Fence Lizard ¹
Sceloporus undulatus

Green Anole ²
Anolis carolinensis

Eastern Ratsnake ³
Pantherophis alleghaniensis

Gray Catbird ⁴
Dumetella carolinensis

Mallard ⁵
Anas platyrhynchos

American Bullfrog ⁶
Lithobates catesbeianus

Cope's Gray Tree Frog ⁷
Hyla chrysoscelis

White-spotted Slimy Salamander ⁸
Plethodon cylindraceus

Dekay's Brownsnake ⁹
Storeria dekayi

Common Box Turtle ¹⁰
Terrapene carolina

Double-crested Cormorant ¹¹
Phalacrocorax auritus

American Toad ¹²
Anaxyrus americanus

Northern Watersnake ¹³
Nerodia sipedon

Ruddy Duck ¹⁴
Oxyura jamaicensis

Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo

Great Blue Heron ¹⁵
Ardea herodias

Bald Eagle ¹⁶
Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Canada Goose ¹⁷
Branta canadensis

Northern Cardinal ¹⁸
Cardinalis cardinalis

American Robin ¹⁹
Turdus migratorius

Eastern Worm Snake ²⁰
Carphophis amoenus

Eastern Hognose Snake ²¹
Heterodon platirhinos

Eastern Cottontail ²²
Sylvilagus floridanus

Killdeer ²³
Charadrius vociferus

White-tailed Deer ²⁴
Odocoileus virginianus

Red-headed Woodpecker ²⁵
Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Common Snapping Turtle ²⁶
Chelydra serpentina

Eastern Kingsnake ⁹
Lampropeltis getula

Spiny Softshell Turtle ²⁵
Apalone spinifera

Gray Fox ²⁷
Urocyon cinereoargenteus

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail ²⁸
Papilio glaucus

Common Slider ²⁹
Trachemys scripta

Northern Mockingbird ³⁰
Mimus polyglottos

Red-spotted Admiral ³¹
Limenitis arthemis

Carolina Sphinx ³²
Manduca sexta

House Sparrow ³³
Passer domesticus

River Cooter ³⁴
Pseudemys concinna

Broadhead Skink ³⁵
Plestiodon laticeps

Common Five-lined Skink ³⁶
Plestiodon fasciatus

Spotted Salamander ³⁷
Ambystoma maculatum

Southern Two-lined Salamander ⁷
Eurycea cirrigera

Turkey Vulture ³⁸
Cathartes aura

Red-tailed Hawk ³⁹
Buteo jamaicensis

Modest Katydid ⁴⁰
Montezumina modesta

Monarch ⁴¹
Danaus plexippus

North American Luna Moth ⁴²
Actias luna

Largemouth Bass ⁴³
Micropterus salmoides

Grass Carp ⁴³
Ctenopharyngodon idella

European Starling ⁴⁴
Sturnus vulgaris

Carolina Wren ⁴⁵
Thryothorus ludovicianus

Barred Owl ⁵
Strix varia

Zebra Swallowtail ⁴⁶
Eurytides marcellus

Ruby-throated Hummingbird ⁴⁷
Archilochus colubris

Cricket Frogs ⁴⁸
Acris

Red-shouldered Hawk ⁴⁹
Buteo lineatus

Spicebush Swallowtail ⁵⁰
Papilio troilus

Giant Stag Beetle ⁷
Lucanus elaphus

Red Admiral ⁵¹
Vanessa atalanta

Yellow Garden Spider ⁵²
Argiope aurantia

Pickerel Frog ⁵³
Lithobates palustris

Southern Leopard Frog ⁵⁴
Lithobates sphenocephalus

Eastern Copperhead ⁹
Agkistrodon contortrix

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