Gaston County, NC by Chris Heckel

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

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
Common Slider 28
Trachemys scripta
Northern Mockingbird 29
Mimus polyglottos
House Sparrow 30
Passer domesticus
River Cooter 31
Pseudemys concinna
Broadhead Skink 32
Plestiodon laticeps
Common Five-lined Skink 33
Plestiodon fasciatus
Spotted Salamander 34
Ambystoma maculatum
Turkey Vulture 35
Cathartes aura
Red-tailed Hawk 36
Buteo jamaicensis
Largemouth Bass 37
Micropterus salmoides
Grass Carp 37
Ctenopharyngodon idella
European Starling 38
Sturnus vulgaris
Carolina Wren 39
Thryothorus ludovicianus
Barred Owl 5
Strix varia
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 40
Archilochus colubris
Red-shouldered Hawk 42
Buteo lineatus
Pickerel Frog 43
Lithobates palustris
Southern Leopard Frog 44
Lithobates sphenocephalus
Eastern Copperhead 9
Agkistrodon contortrix

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