Animals of Banff National Park | Les animaux du parc national Banff

A guide to potential animal species observed in Banff National Park of Canada. For more information about Banff National Park, please visit: http://www.pc.gc.ca/eng/pn-np/ab/banff/index.aspx (Note: The Parks ...more ↓

Long-toed Salamander
Ambystoma macrodactylum
Western Toad 1
Anaxyrus boreas
Columbia Spotted Frog 2
Rana luteiventris
Baird's Sparrow 3
Ammodramus bairdii
Golden Eagle 3
Aquila chrysaetos
Barrow's Goldeneye 4
Bucephala islandica
Common Nighthawk 3
Chordeiles minor
American Dipper 5
Cinclus mexicanus
Olive-sided Flycatcher 3
Contopus cooperi
Bobolink 6
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Rusty Blackbird 7
Euphagus carolinus
Peregrine Falcon 8
Falco peregrinus
American Coot 9
Fulica americana
Barn Swallow 10
Hirundo rustica
Harlequin Duck 11
Histrionicus histrionicus
American Redstart 12
Setophaga ruticilla
Eastern Bluebird 13
Sialia sialis
Red-breasted Sapsucker 4
Sphyrapicus ruber
Forster's Tern 14
Sterna forsteri
mountain sucker 15
Catostomus platyrhynchus
Cutthroat Trout 16
Oncorhynchus clarkii
Rainbow Trout 17
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Arctic Char
Salvelinus alpinus
Bull trout 18
Salvelinus confluentus
Lake Trout
Salvelinus namaycush
Milbert's Tortoiseshell 19
Aglais milberti
Vivid Dancer 20
Argia vivida
Moose 21
Alces americanus
Northern Gray Wolf
Canis lupus occidentalis
Elk 22
Cervus elaphus
Wolverine 23
Gulo gulo
Long-tailed Vole
Microtus longicaudus
Meadow Vole 24
Microtus pennsylvanicus
Neotamias amoenus 5
Tamias amoenus
White-tailed Deer 25
Odocoileus virginianus
Bighorn Sheep 26
Ovis canadensis
Deer Mouse 27
Peromyscus maniculatus
Heather Vole 28
Phenacomys intermedius
Mountain Lion 29
Puma concolor
Masked Shrew 30
Sorex cinereus
American Water Shrew 28
Sorex palustris
Northern Bog Lemming 28
Synaptomys borealis
Least Chipmunk 31
Tamias minimus
American Red Squirrel 24
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
American Badger 32
Taxidea taxus taxus
Columbian Ground Squirrel 33
Urocitellus columbianus
Brown Bear 34
Ursus arctos
Western Jumping Mouse
Zapus princeps
Tadpole Physa
Physella gyrina
Banff Springs Snail 35
Physella johnsoni

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