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Bergen County Zoo Biodiversity Guide

These are species seen on the grounds of the Bergen County Zoo

Northern Cardinal 1
Cardinalis cardinalis
Blue Jay 2
Cyanocitta cristata
American Robin 3
Turdus migratorius
Turkey Vulture 4
Cathartes aura
Black Vulture 5
Coragyps atratus
Red-tailed Hawk 6
Buteo jamaicensis
Great Horned Owl 7
Bubo virginianus
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 8
Corthylio calendula
Gray Catbird 9
Dumetella carolinensis
Northern Mockingbird 10
Mimus polyglottos
Brown Thrasher 11
Toxostoma rufum
House Sparrow 12
Passer domesticus
European Starling 13
Sturnus vulgaris
Downy Woodpecker 14
Dryobates pubescens
Hairy Woodpecker 15
Dryobates villosus
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 16
Sphyrapicus varius
Red-bellied Woodpecker 17
Melanerpes carolinus
Northern Flicker 18
Colaptes auratus
Nashville Warbler 19
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
Yellow-rumped Warbler 20
Setophaga coronata
White-throated Sparrow 21
Zonotrichia albicollis
Song Sparrow 22
Melospiza melodia
Mourning Dove 23
Zenaida macroura
Dark-eyed Junco 24
Junco hyemalis
Rock Pigeon 25
Columba livia
Spotted Sandpiper 26
Actitis macularius
Tufted Titmouse 27
Baeolophus bicolor
Eastern Kingbird 28
Tyrannus tyrannus
White-tailed Deer 29
Odocoileus virginianus
Eastern Gray Squirrel 30
Sciurus carolinensis
Eastern Chipmunk 31
Tamias striatus
Red Fox 32
Vulpes vulpes
Groundhog 33
Marmota monax
Canada Goose 34
Branta canadensis
Eastern Cottontail 35
Sylvilagus floridanus
American Redstart 36
Setophaga ruticilla
Mallard 37
Anas platyrhynchos
Small Milkweed Bug 38
Lygaeus kalmii
Eastern Cicada-killer Wasp 39
Sphecius speciosus
Golden Jumping Spider 40
Paraphidippus aurantius
Nearctic Blue Mud-dauber Wasp 41
Chalybion californicum
Pure Green Sweat bee 42
Augochlora pura
Chinese Mantis 43
Tenodera sinensis
Tiger Bee Fly 39
Xenox tigrinus
European Paper Wasp 44
Polistes dominula
False Milkweed Bug 45
Lygaeus turcicus
House Finch 46
Haemorhous mexicanus
Blue-winged Scoliid Wasp 47
Scolia dubia
dead man's fingers 48
Xylaria polymorpha
Great Black Digger Wasp 49
Sphex pensylvanicus
Locust Borer 50
Megacyllene robiniae
Four-toothed Mason Wasp 51
Monobia quadridens
Dilophus spinipes 52
Gold-marked Thread-waisted Wasp 53
Eremnophila aureonotata
White-margined Burrower Bug 54
Sehirus cinctus
Eastern Boxelder Bug 55
Boisea trivittata
Ligurian Honey Bee 56
Apis mellifera ligustica
Common Eastern Bumble Bee 57
Bombus impatiens
tulip tree 58
Liriodendron tulipifera
box elder 59
Acer negundo
tree-of-heaven 60
Ailanthus altissima
American sycamore 61
Platanus occidentalis
Eastern Carpenter Bee 62
Xylocopa virginica
American sweetgum 63
Liquidambar styraciflua
common milkweed 64
Asclepias syriaca
Swamp Darner 65
Epiaeschna heros
butterfly milkweed 66
Asclepias tuberosa
swamp milkweed 67
Asclepias incarnata
Yellow Iris 68
Iris pseudacorus
white mulberry 69
Morus alba
red maple 70
Acer rubrum
northern spicebush 71
Lindera benzoin
northern catalpa 72
Catalpa speciosa
garlic mustard 73
Alliaria petiolata
Japanese stiltgrass 74
Microstegium vimineum
common ivy 75
Hedera helix
eastern poison ivy 76
Toxicodendron radicans
Willows 77
Salix
alders 23
Alnus
Phyllostachys 78
American beech 79
Fagus grandifolia
Golden-crowned Kinglet 80
Regulus satrapa
Eastern Phoebe 81
Sayornis phoebe
Barn Swallow 10
Hirundo rustica
Chimney Swift 82
Chaetura pelagica
American Crow 83
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Common Grackle 82
Quiscalus quiscula
American Goldfinch 84
Spinus tristis
porcelain berry 85
Ampelopsis glandulosa brevipedunculata
White-breasted Nuthatch 86
Sitta carolinensis
Carolina Wren 87
Thryothorus ludovicianus
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 88
Papilio glaucus
Eastern Towhee 89
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Brown-headed Cowbird 90
Molothrus ater
Red-winged Blackbird 10
Agelaius phoeniceus
Black-capped Chickadee 91
Poecile atricapillus
Red Admiral 92
Vanessa atalanta
purple coneflower 93
Echinacea purpurea
Crane Flies 94
Tipulomorpha
Cicadas 95
Cicadoidea

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