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Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Field Guide

Plants and animals that live in Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park

Wild Turkey 1
Meleagris gallopavo
Belted Kingfisher 2
Megaceryle alcyon
Band-tailed Pigeon 3
Patagioenas fasciata
Black Turnstone 4
Arenaria melanocephala
Turkey Vulture 5
Cathartes aura
Sharp-shinned Hawk 6
Accipiter striatus
Red-shouldered Hawk 7
Buteo lineatus
Red-tailed Hawk 8
Buteo jamaicensis
Anna's Hummingbird 9
Calypte anna
White-throated Swift 10
Aeronautes saxatalis
Common Merganser 11
Mergus merganser
Bushtit 12
Psaltriparus minimus
Brown Creeper 13
Certhia americana
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 9
Polioptila caerulea
House Wren 14
Troglodytes aedon
Bewick's Wren 9
Thryomanes bewickii
American Dipper 9
Cinclus mexicanus
Common Raven 15
Corvus corax
American Crow 16
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Steller's Jay 17
Cyanocitta stelleri
Golden-crowned Sparrow 18
Zonotrichia atricapilla
Spotted Towhee 9
Pipilo maculatus
Dark-eyed Junco 12
Junco hyemalis
Barn Swallow 19
Hirundo rustica
Violet-green Swallow 20
Tachycineta thalassina
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 21
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
American Robin 22
Turdus migratorius
Hermit Thrush 12
Catharus guttatus
Western Bluebird 23
Sialia mexicana
Wrentit 20
Chamaea fasciata
Pacific-slope Flycatcher 24
Empidonax difficilis
Black Phoebe 25
Sayornis nigricans
Hutton's Vireo 23
Vireo huttoni
Warbling Vireo 4
Vireo gilvus
Acorn Woodpecker 26
Melanerpes formicivorus
Northern Flicker 27
Colaptes auratus
Red-breasted Sapsucker 3
Sphyrapicus ruber
Red-naped Sapsucker 28
Sphyrapicus nuchalis
Barn Owl 29
Tyto alba
Ensatina 30
Ensatina eschscholtzii
Arboreal Salamander 31
Aneides lugubris
California Newt 32
Taricha torosa
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake 33
Thamnophis elegans
Aquatic Garter Snake 34
Thamnophis atratus
Diablo Range Garter Snake 35
Thamnophis atratus zaxanthus
Gopher Snake 36
Pituophis catenifer
Southern Alligator Lizard 37
Elgaria multicarinata
Western Fence Lizard 38
Sceloporus occidentalis
Coast Range Fence Lizard 39
Sceloporus occidentalis bocourtii
Western Skink 40
Plestiodon skiltonianus
Western Whiptail 41
Aspidoscelis tigris
California Whiptail 42
Aspidoscelis tigris mundus
Common Raccoon 43
Procyon lotor
California Sea Lion 44
Zalophus californianus
Bobcat 27
Lynx rufus
Mule Deer 45
Odocoileus hemionus
Columbian Black-tailed Deer 46
Odocoileus hemionus columbianus
Brush Rabbit 47
Sylvilagus bachmani
Western Gray Squirrel 48
Sciurus griseus
Western Honey Bee 49
Apis mellifera
Rainbow Trout 50
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Yellow-spotted Millipede 42
Harpaphe haydeniana
Northern Pacific Rattlesnake 51
Crotalus oreganus oreganus
Western Rattlesnake 52
Crotalus oreganus
Asian Lady Beetle 53
Harmonia axyridis
American Lady 54
Vanessa virginiensis
Convergent Lady Beetle 55
Hippodamia convergens
White-lined Sphinx 22
Hyles lineata
Variable Checkerspot 56
Euphydryas chalcedona
Ceanothus Silk Moth 57
Hyalophora euryalus
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle 58
Coccinella septempunctata
American Dog Tick 59
Dermacentor variabilis
Gray Bird Grasshopper 60
Schistocerca nitens
Echo Azure 61
Celastrina echo
Uroctonites montereus 62
Western Boxelder Bug 63
Boisea rubrolineata
Signal Crayfish 64
Pacifastacus leniusculus
European Mantis 65
Mantis religiosa
California Mule Deer 66
Odocoileus hemionus californicus
Omnivorous Looper 21
Sabulodes aegrotata
Spotted Cucumber Beetle 67
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
Western Polished Lady Beetle 68
Cycloneda polita
Pale Swallowtail 28
Papilio eurymedon
Coyote Brush Bud Gall Midge 69
Rhopalomyia californica
Common Pill Woodlouse 70
Armadillidium vulgare
Vivid Dancer 71
Argia vivida
Satyr Comma 72
Polygonia satyrus
Silvery Blue 73
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Western Calligrapher 40
Toxomerus occidentalis
Mournful Duskywing 74
Erynnis tristis
Woodland Skipper 72
Ochlodes sylvanoides
Common Water Strider 75
Aquarius remigis
Western Black-legged Tick 76
Ixodes pacificus
European Earwig 58
Forficula auricularia
Long-bodied Cellar Spider 77
Pholcus phalangioides
California Sister 30
Adelpha californica
Spotted Tussock Moth 78
Lophocampa maculata
American Winter Ant 79
Prenolepis imparis
Painted Tiger Moth 21
Arachnis picta
California Ringlet 80
Coenonympha california california

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