Animals of Thousand Islands National Park | Les animaux du parc national des Mille-Îles

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White Sucker ¹
Catostomus commersonii

Northern redbelly dace
Chrosomus eos

Brook stickleback ²
Culaea inconstans

Spotfin Shiner ³
Cyprinella spiloptera

Common Carp ⁴
Cyprinus carpio

Grass Pickerel ⁵
Esox americanus vermiculatus

Northern Pike ⁶
Esox lucius

Muskellunge
Esox masquinongy

banded killifish ⁷
Fundulus diaphanus

Brassy Minnow
Hybognathus hankinsoni

Brook Silverside ⁸
Labidesthes sicculus

Longnose Gar ⁹
Lepisosteus osseus

Pumpkinseed Sunfish ¹⁰
Lepomis gibbosus

Bluegill ¹¹
Lepomis macrochirus

Smallmouth Bass ¹¹
Micropterus dolomieu

Largemouth Bass ⁷
Micropterus salmoides

Round Goby ⁸
Neogobius melanostomus

Golden Shiner ¹²
Notemigonus crysoleucas

Pugnose Shiner
Notropis anogenus

Emerald shiner ¹³
Notropis atherinoides

Bridle Shiner
Notropis bifrenatus

Blackchin Shiner ¹⁴
Notropis heterodon

Blacknose Shiner
Notropis heterolepis

Spottail Shiner ¹⁵
Notropis hudsonius

Tadpole madtom ¹⁶
Noturus gyrinus

Yellow Perch ⁸
Perca flavescens

Trout-perch
Percopsis omiscomaycus

Bluntnose Minnow
Pimephales notatus

Fathead Minnow
Pimephales promelas

Black Crappie ¹¹
Pomoxis nigromaculatus

Creek Chub ¹⁷
Semotilus atromaculatus

central mudminnow ²
Umbra limi

Luna Moth ¹⁸
Actias luna

Monarch ¹⁹
Danaus plexippus

Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth ²⁰
Hypoprepia miniata

Papilio cresphontes ²¹
Heraclides cresphontes

Gray Comma ²²
Polygonia progne

Northern Short-tailed Shrew ²³
Blarina brevicauda

Coyote ²⁴
Canis latrans

Canadian Beaver ²⁵
Castor canadensis

Star-nosed Mole ²⁶
Condylura cristata

Big Brown Bat ²⁷
Eptesicus fuscus

Erethizon dorsata ²⁸
Erethizon dorsatum

Southern Flying Squirrel ²⁹
Glaucomys volans

North American River Otter ³⁰
Lontra canadensis

Fisher ³¹
Martes pennanti

Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis

Meadow Vole ²³
Microtus pennsylvanicus

Stoat ³²
Mustela erminea

Little Brown Bat ³³
Myotis lucifugus

American Mink ³⁴
Neovison vison

White-tailed Deer ³⁵
Odocoileus virginianus

Muskrat ³⁶
Ondatra zibethicus

White-footed Mouse ³⁷
Peromyscus leucopus

Common Raccoon ³⁸
Procyon lotor

Eastern Gray Squirrel ³⁹
Sciurus carolinensis

Masked Shrew ⁴⁰
Sorex cinereus

Eastern Chipmunk ²³
Tamias striatus

American Red Squirrel ²³
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

American Black Bear
Ursus americanus

Red Fox ⁴¹
Vulpes vulpes

Meadow Jumping Mouse ⁴²
Zapus hudsonius

Common Snapping Turtle ⁴³
Chelydra serpentina

Painted Turtle ⁴⁴
Chrysemys picta

Midland Painted Turtle ⁴⁵
Chrysemys picta marginata

Ringneck Snake ⁴⁶
Diadophis punctatus

Blanding's Turtle ⁴⁷
Emydoidea blandingii

Northern Map Turtle ²
Graptemys geographica

Milk Snake ⁴⁵
Lampropeltis triangulum

Northern Water Snake ⁴⁸
Nerodia sipedon sipedon

Smooth Greensnake ⁴⁹
Opheodrys vernalis

Gray Ratsnake ⁴²
Pantherophis spiloides

Common Five-lined Skink ⁵⁰
Plestiodon fasciatus

Common Musk Turtle ⁵¹
Sternotherus odoratus

DeKay's Brownsnake ⁵²
Storeria dekayi

Ribbon Snake ⁵³
Thamnophis sauritus

Common Garter Snake ¹⁷
Thamnophis sirtalis

Blacklegged Tick ⁵⁴
Ixodes scapularis

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Animals of Thousand Islands National Park | Les animaux du parc national des Mille-Îles

White Sucker 1 Catostomus commersonii

Northern redbelly dace Chrosomus eos

Brook stickleback 2 Culaea inconstans

Spotfin Shiner 3 Cyprinella spiloptera

Common Carp 4 Cyprinus carpio

Grass Pickerel 5 Esox americanus vermiculatus

Northern Pike 6 Esox lucius

Muskellunge Esox masquinongy

banded killifish 7 Fundulus diaphanus

Brassy Minnow Hybognathus hankinsoni

Brook Silverside 8 Labidesthes sicculus

Longnose Gar 9 Lepisosteus osseus

Pumpkinseed Sunfish 10 Lepomis gibbosus

Bluegill 11 Lepomis macrochirus

Smallmouth Bass 11 Micropterus dolomieu

Largemouth Bass 7 Micropterus salmoides

Round Goby 8 Neogobius melanostomus

Golden Shiner 12 Notemigonus crysoleucas

Pugnose Shiner Notropis anogenus

Emerald shiner 13 Notropis atherinoides

Bridle Shiner Notropis bifrenatus

Blackchin Shiner 14 Notropis heterodon

Blacknose Shiner Notropis heterolepis

Spottail Shiner 15 Notropis hudsonius

Tadpole madtom 16 Noturus gyrinus

Yellow Perch 8 Perca flavescens

Trout-perch Percopsis omiscomaycus

Bluntnose Minnow Pimephales notatus

Fathead Minnow Pimephales promelas

Black Crappie 11 Pomoxis nigromaculatus

Creek Chub 17 Semotilus atromaculatus

central mudminnow 2 Umbra limi

Luna Moth 18 Actias luna

Monarch 19 Danaus plexippus

Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth 20 Hypoprepia miniata

Papilio cresphontes 21 Heraclides cresphontes

Gray Comma 22 Polygonia progne

Northern Short-tailed Shrew 23 Blarina brevicauda

Coyote 24 Canis latrans

Canadian Beaver 25 Castor canadensis

Star-nosed Mole 26 Condylura cristata

Big Brown Bat 27 Eptesicus fuscus

Erethizon dorsata 28 Erethizon dorsatum

Southern Flying Squirrel 29 Glaucomys volans

North American River Otter 30 Lontra canadensis

Fisher 31 Martes pennanti

Striped Skunk Mephitis mephitis

Meadow Vole 23 Microtus pennsylvanicus

Stoat 32 Mustela erminea

Little Brown Bat 33 Myotis lucifugus

American Mink 34 Neovison vison

White-tailed Deer 35 Odocoileus virginianus

Muskrat 36 Ondatra zibethicus

White-footed Mouse 37 Peromyscus leucopus

Common Raccoon 38 Procyon lotor

Eastern Gray Squirrel 39 Sciurus carolinensis

Masked Shrew 40 Sorex cinereus

Eastern Chipmunk 23 Tamias striatus

American Red Squirrel 23 Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

American Black Bear Ursus americanus

Red Fox 41 Vulpes vulpes

Meadow Jumping Mouse 42 Zapus hudsonius

Common Snapping Turtle 43 Chelydra serpentina

Painted Turtle 44 Chrysemys picta

Midland Painted Turtle 45 Chrysemys picta marginata

Ringneck Snake 46 Diadophis punctatus

Blanding's Turtle 47 Emydoidea blandingii

Northern Map Turtle 2 Graptemys geographica

Milk Snake 45 Lampropeltis triangulum

Northern Water Snake 48 Nerodia sipedon sipedon

Smooth Greensnake 49 Opheodrys vernalis

Gray Ratsnake 42 Pantherophis spiloides

Common Five-lined Skink 50 Plestiodon fasciatus

Common Musk Turtle 51 Sternotherus odoratus

DeKay's Brownsnake 52 Storeria dekayi

Ribbon Snake 53 Thamnophis sauritus

Common Garter Snake 17 Thamnophis sirtalis

Blacklegged Tick 54 Ixodes scapularis