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Biodiversity of Marin

Just putting together a guide of animals, insects, plants, and fungi of Marin.... for fun...

Red-throated Loon 1
Gavia stellata
Prairie Falcon 2
Falco mexicanus
Peregrine Falcon 3
Falco peregrinus
American Kestrel 4
Falco sparverius
Merlin 5
Falco columbarius
Turkey Vulture 6
Cathartes aura
Black Vulture 7
Coragyps atratus
California Condor 8
Gymnogyps californianus
Kentish Plover 9
Charadrius alexandrinus
Killdeer 10
Charadrius vociferus
Mountain Plover 11
Charadrius montanus
Semipalmated Plover 12
Charadrius semipalmatus
Black-necked Stilt 13
Himantopus mexicanus
Black Oystercatcher 14
Haematopus bachmani
American Avocet 15
Recurvirostra americana
Black-bellied Plover 16
Pluvialis squatarola
American Golden-Plover 2
Pluvialis dominica
Pacific Golden-Plover 17
Pluvialis fulva
Snowy Egret 18
Egretta thula
Great Blue Heron 14
Ardea herodias
Black-crowned Night-Heron 19
Nycticorax nycticorax
Least Bittern 20
Ixobrychus exilis
Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis
Green Heron 21
Butorides virescens
American Bittern 16
Botaurus lentiginosus
Golden Eagle 2
Aquila chrysaetos
Sharp-shinned Hawk 22
Accipiter striatus
Northern Goshawk 23
Accipiter gentilis
Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii
Northern Harrier 24
Circus cyaneus
Ferruginous Hawk 2
Buteo regalis
Swainson's Hawk 25
Buteo swainsoni
Rough-legged Hawk 26
Buteo lagopus
Red-shouldered Hawk 12
Buteo lineatus
Red-tailed Hawk 27
Buteo jamaicensis
White-tailed Kite 27
Elanus leucurus
Bald Eagle 28
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Costa's Hummingbird 11
Calypte costae
Anna's Hummingbird 11
Calypte anna
Allen's Hummingbird 29
Selasphorus sasin
Rufous Hummingbird 30
Selasphorus rufus
Black-chinned Hummingbird 2
Archilochus alexandri
White-throated Swift 2
Aeronautes saxatalis
Vaux's Swift 24
Chaetura vauxi
Black Swift 31
Cypseloides niger
Trumpeter Swan 32
Cygnus buccinator
Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus
Mute Swan 33
Cygnus olor
Eurasian Wigeon 16
Anas penelope
Mallard 34
Anas platyrhynchos
Northern Pintail 35
Anas acuta
Common Teal 36
Anas crecca
Cinnamon Teal 37
Anas cyanoptera
Blue-winged Teal 30
Anas discors
Gadwall 38
Anas strepera
Northern Shoveler 30
Anas clypeata
Garganey 39
Anas querquedula
American Wigeon 40
Anas americana
Common Goldeneye 13
Bucephala clangula
Bufflehead 30
Bucephala albeola
Barrow's Goldeneye 13
Bucephala islandica
Red-breasted Merganser 41
Mergus serrator
Common Merganser 38
Mergus merganser
Greater White-fronted Goose 42
Anser albifrons
King Eider 43
Somateria spectabilis
White-winged Scoter 30
Melanitta fusca
Surf Scoter 30
Melanitta perspicillata
Black Scoter 42
Melanitta nigra
Ring-necked Duck 30
Aythya collaris
Tufted Duck 30
Aythya fuligula
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
Lesser Scaup 44
Aythya affinis
Redhead
Aythya americana
Canvasback 2
Aythya valisineria
Ross' Goose 45
Chen rossii
Emperor Goose 46
Chen canagica
Ruddy Duck 47
Oxyura jamaicensis
Brant 48
Branta bernicla
Canada Goose 49
Branta canadensis
Wood Duck 50
Aix sponsa
Hooded Merganser 21
Lophodytes cucullatus
Harlequin Duck 16
Histrionicus histrionicus
Long-tailed Duck 51
Clangula hyemalis
Bushtit 52
Psaltriparus minimus
Horned Lark 53
Eremophila alpestris
Skylark 54
Alauda arvensis
Cedar Waxwing 20
Bombycilla cedrorum
Bohemian Waxwing 30
Bombycilla garrulus
Brown Creeper 55
Certhia americana
Canyon Wren 56
Catherpes mexicanus
Rock Wren 2
Salpinctes obsoletus
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
Polioptila caerulea
Winter Wren 36
Troglodytes troglodytes
House Wren 2
Troglodytes aedon
Bewick's Wren 57
Thryomanes bewickii
Sedge Wren 2
Cistothorus platensis
Marsh Wren 30
Cistothorus palustris
American Dipper 4
Cinclus mexicanus
Western Scrub-Jay 58
Aphelocoma californica
Common Raven 59
Corvus corax

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