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A guide to california's Yosemite and it's wildlife

A guide to the animals of Yosemite and their many surroundings

Gopher Snake 1
Pituophis catenifer
Southern Alligator Lizard 2
Elgaria multicarinata
Northern Alligator Lizard 3
Elgaria coerulea
Western Fence Lizard 4
Sceloporus occidentalis
Western Whiptail 5
Aspidoscelis tigris
American Black Bear 6
Ursus americanus
Common Raccoon 7
Procyon lotor
Ringtail 8
Bassariscus astutus
North American River Otter 9
Lontra canadensis
American Marten 10
Martes americana
Bobcat 11
Lynx rufus
Mountain Lion 12
Puma concolor
Coyote 13
Canis latrans
Mule Deer 14
Odocoileus hemionus
Bighorn Sheep 15
Ovis canadensis
White-tailed Jackrabbit 16
Lepus townsendii
American Pika 17
Ochotona princeps
American Beaver 18
Castor canadensis
North American Porcupine 19
Erethizon dorsatum
Botta's Pocket Gopher 20
Thomomys bottae
Mountain Pocket Gopher 21
Thomomys monticola
Deer Mouse 22
Peromyscus maniculatus
Pinyon Mouse 23
Peromyscus truei
Western Gray Squirrel 24
Sciurus griseus
Yellow-bellied Marmot 25
Marmota flaviventris
Douglas' Squirrel 26
Tamiasciurus douglasii
Broad-footed Mole 27
Scapanus latimanus
Rainbow Trout 28
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Brown Trout 29
Salmo trutta
Western Rattlesnake 30
Crotalus oreganus
Brook Trout 31
Salvelinus fontinalis
Common Sagebrush Lizard 32
Sceloporus graciosus
Western Spotted Skunk 33
Spilogale gracilis
Big-eared Woodrat 34
Neotoma macrotis
Yosemite Toad 35
Anaxyrus canorus
American Bullfrog 36
Lithobates catesbeianus
California Red-legged Frog 37
Rana draytonii
Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged Frog 38
Rana sierrae
Sacramento Sucker 39
Catostomus occidentalis
Spotted Sandpiper 40
Actitis macularius
Sooty Grouse 41
Dendragapus fuliginosus
California Towhee 42
Melozone crissalis
Western Pond Turtle 43
Actinemys marmorata
Gilbert's Skink 44
Plestiodon gilberti
Domestic Cattle 45
Bos taurus
Osprey 46
Pandion haliaetus
Phainopepla 47
Phainopepla nitens
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 48
Regulus calendula
Golden-crowned Kinglet 41
Regulus satrapa
Domestic Cat 49
Felis catus
Sierran Tree Frog 50
Pseudacris sierra
Sierra Newt 34
Taricha sierrae
Black-billed Magpie 51
Pica hudsonia
Mountain Chickadee 52
Poecile gambeli
Chestnut-backed Chickadee 53
Poecile rufescens
Pacific Wren 54
Troglodytes pacificus
Varied Thrush 55
Ixoreus naevius
MacGillivray's Warbler 56
Geothlypis tolmiei
Yellow Warbler 57
Setophaga petechia
Yellow-rumped Warbler 58
Setophaga coronata
Black-throated Gray Warbler 46
Setophaga nigrescens
Townsend's Warbler 59
Setophaga townsendi
Hermit Warbler 60
Setophaga occidentalis
Wilson's Warbler 61
Cardellina pusilla
Pine Siskin 62
Spinus pinus
Lawrence's Goldfinch 63
Spinus lawrencei
Belding's Ground Squirrel 64
Urocitellus beldingi
California Ground Squirrel 65
Otospermophilus beecheyi
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel 66
Callospermophilus lateralis
Cassin's Finch 46
Haemorhous cassinii
Calliope Hummingbird 67
Selasphorus calliope
Wapiti 68
Cervus canadensis
Alpine Chipmunk 69
Neotamias alpinus
Least Chipmunk 70
Neotamias minimus
Long-eared Chipmunk 71
Neotamias quadrimaculatus
Lodgepole Chipmunk 72
Neotamias speciosus
Northern Rubber Boa 3
Charina bottae
California Mountain Kingsnake 3
Lampropeltis zonata
California Scrub-Jay 73
Aphelocoma californica
Snow Goose 74
Anser caerulescens
Cinnamon Teal 75
Spatula cyanoptera
Northern Harrier 76
Circus hudsonius
Striped Racer 77
Masticophis lateralis
Nuttall's Woodpecker 78
Dryobates nuttallii
Downy Woodpecker 79
Dryobates pubescens
Hairy Woodpecker 80
Dryobates villosus
White-headed Woodpecker 81
Dryobates albolarvatus
Nashville Warbler 82
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
Orange-crowned Warbler 46
Leiothlypis celata

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