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

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Common Redpoll ¹
Acanthis flammea

Hoary Redpoll ¹
Acanthis hornemanni

Northern Goshawk
Accipiter gentilis atricapillus

Spotted Sandpiper ²
Actitis macularius

Boreal Owl ³
Aegolius funereus

Red-winged Blackbird ⁴
Agelaius phoeniceus

Moose ⁵
Alces americanus

Nelson's Sparrow ⁶
Ammodramus nelsoni

Northern Pintail ⁷
Anas acuta

American Wigeon ⁸
Anas americana

Northern Shoveler ⁹
Anas clypeata

Green-winged Teal ¹⁰
Anas crecca

Blue-winged Teal ⁹
Anas discors

Eurasian Wigeon ¹¹
Anas penelope

Mallard ¹²
Anas platyrhynchos

American Black Duck ¹³
Anas rubripes

Gadwall ¹⁴
Anas strepera

Greater White-fronted Goose ¹⁵
Anser albifrons

American Pipit ¹⁶
Anthus rubescens

Golden Eagle ¹⁶
Aquila chrysaetos

Great Blue Heron ¹⁷
Ardea herodias

Ruddy Turnstone ¹⁸
Arenaria interpres

Short-eared Owl ⁹
Asio flammeus

Lesser Scaup ¹⁹
Aythya affinis

Redhead
Aythya americana

Ring-necked Duck ⁹
Aythya collaris

Greater Scaup
Aythya marila

Canvasback ¹⁶
Aythya valisineria

Upland Sandpiper ¹⁶
Bartramia longicauda

Bohemian Waxwing ⁹
Bombycilla garrulus

American Bittern ¹¹
Botaurus lentiginosus

Brant ²⁰
Branta bernicla

Canada Goose ²¹
Branta canadensis

Cackling Goose ²²
Branta hutchinsii

Snowy Owl ²³
Bubo scandiacus

Great Horned Owl ²⁴
Bubo virginianus

Bufflehead ⁹
Bucephala albeola

Common Goldeneye ²⁵
Bucephala clangula

Barrow's Goldeneye ²⁵
Bucephala islandica

Red-tailed Hawk ²⁶
Buteo jamaicensis

Rough-legged Hawk ²⁷
Buteo lagopus

Red-shouldered Hawk ²⁸
Buteo lineatus

Lapland Longspur ²⁹
Calcarius lapponicus

Smith's Longspur ¹⁶
Calcarius pictus

Sanderling ³⁰
Calidris alba

Dunlin ¹
Calidris alpina

Baird's Sandpiper ²²
Calidris bairdii

Red Knot - rufa subspecies ³¹
Calidris canutus rufa

White-rumped Sandpiper ¹⁶
Calidris fuscicollis

Stilt Sandpiper ³²
Calidris himantopus

Purple Sandpiper ³³
Calidris maritima

Western Sandpiper ³⁴
Calidris mauri

Pectoral Sandpiper ³³
Calidris melanotos

Least Sandpiper ³⁵
Calidris minutilla

Semipalmated Sandpiper ³⁶
Calidris pusilla

Buff-breasted Sandpiper ¹⁶
Calidris subruficollis

Gray Wolf ³⁷
Canis lupus

Wilson's Warbler ³⁸
Cardellina pusilla

Canadian Beaver ²⁴
Castor canadensis

Turkey Vulture ³⁹
Cathartes aura

Hermit Thrush ²²
Catharus guttatus

Gray-cheeked Thrush ⁴
Catharus minimus

Swainson's Thrush ⁴⁰
Catharus ustulatus

Longnose Sucker ⁴¹
Catostomus catostomus

Black Guillemot ⁴²
Cepphus grylle

Semipalmated Plover ²⁸
Charadrius semipalmatus

Killdeer ⁴³
Charadrius vociferus

Snow Goose ⁹
Chen caerulescens

Ross's Goose ⁴⁴
Chen rossii

Black Tern ⁴⁵
Chlidonias niger

Common Nighthawk ¹⁶
Chordeiles minor

Bonaparte's Gull ¹¹
Chroicocephalus philadelphia

Sandy Tiger Beetle
Cicindela limbata

Boreal Long-lipped Tiger Beetle ⁴⁶
Cicindela longilabris

Northern Harrier ⁴⁷
Circus cyaneus

Sedge Wren ¹⁶
Cistothorus platensis

Long-tailed Duck ⁴⁸
Clangula hyemalis

Northern Flicker ⁴⁰
Colaptes auratus

Olive-sided Flycatcher ¹⁶
Contopus cooperi

Cisco ⁴⁹
Coregonus artedi

American Crow ⁵⁰
Corvus brachyrhynchos

Common Raven ⁵¹
Corvus corax

Slimy sculpin ⁵²
Cottus cognatus

Yellow Rail ²⁹
Coturnicops noveboracensis

Creek chub
Couesius plumbeus

Brook stickleback ⁵³
Culaea inconstans

Tundra Swan
Cygnus columbianus

Richardson's collared lemming ⁵⁴
Dicrostonyx richardsoni

Bobolink ⁵⁵
Dolichonyx oryzivorus

Alder Flycatcher ¹⁶
Empidonax alnorum

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher ¹⁶
Empidonax flaviventris

Horned Lark ⁵⁶
Eremophila alpestris

Erethizon dorsata ⁵⁷
Erethizon dorsatum

Bearded Seal ⁵⁸
Erignathus barbatus

Northern Pike ⁵⁹
Esox lucius

Rusty Blackbird ⁶⁰
Euphagus carolinus

Spruce Grouse ⁶¹
Falcipennis canadensis

Merlin ⁶²
Falco columbarius

Peregrine Falcon ⁶³
Falco peregrinus

Gyrfalcon ⁶⁴
Falco rusticolus

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

Common Redpoll 1 Acanthis flammea

Hoary Redpoll 1 Acanthis hornemanni

Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis atricapillus

Spotted Sandpiper 2 Actitis macularius

Boreal Owl 3 Aegolius funereus

Red-winged Blackbird 4 Agelaius phoeniceus

Moose 5 Alces americanus

Nelson's Sparrow 6 Ammodramus nelsoni

Northern Pintail 7 Anas acuta

American Wigeon 8 Anas americana

Northern Shoveler 9 Anas clypeata

Green-winged Teal 10 Anas crecca

Blue-winged Teal 9 Anas discors

Eurasian Wigeon 11 Anas penelope

Mallard 12 Anas platyrhynchos

American Black Duck 13 Anas rubripes

Gadwall 14 Anas strepera

Greater White-fronted Goose 15 Anser albifrons

American Pipit 16 Anthus rubescens

Golden Eagle 16 Aquila chrysaetos

Great Blue Heron 17 Ardea herodias

Ruddy Turnstone 18 Arenaria interpres

Short-eared Owl 9 Asio flammeus

Lesser Scaup 19 Aythya affinis

Redhead Aythya americana

Ring-necked Duck 9 Aythya collaris

Greater Scaup Aythya marila

Canvasback 16 Aythya valisineria

Upland Sandpiper 16 Bartramia longicauda

Bohemian Waxwing 9 Bombycilla garrulus

American Bittern 11 Botaurus lentiginosus

Brant 20 Branta bernicla

Canada Goose 21 Branta canadensis

Cackling Goose 22 Branta hutchinsii

Snowy Owl 23 Bubo scandiacus

Great Horned Owl 24 Bubo virginianus

Bufflehead 9 Bucephala albeola

Common Goldeneye 25 Bucephala clangula

Barrow's Goldeneye 25 Bucephala islandica

Red-tailed Hawk 26 Buteo jamaicensis

Rough-legged Hawk 27 Buteo lagopus

Red-shouldered Hawk 28 Buteo lineatus

Lapland Longspur 29 Calcarius lapponicus

Smith's Longspur 16 Calcarius pictus

Sanderling 30 Calidris alba

Dunlin 1 Calidris alpina

Baird's Sandpiper 22 Calidris bairdii

Red Knot - rufa subspecies 31 Calidris canutus rufa

White-rumped Sandpiper 16 Calidris fuscicollis

Stilt Sandpiper 32 Calidris himantopus

Purple Sandpiper 33 Calidris maritima

Western Sandpiper 34 Calidris mauri

Pectoral Sandpiper 33 Calidris melanotos

Least Sandpiper 35 Calidris minutilla

Semipalmated Sandpiper 36 Calidris pusilla

Buff-breasted Sandpiper 16 Calidris subruficollis

Gray Wolf 37 Canis lupus

Wilson's Warbler 38 Cardellina pusilla

Canadian Beaver 24 Castor canadensis

Turkey Vulture 39 Cathartes aura

Hermit Thrush 22 Catharus guttatus

Gray-cheeked Thrush 4 Catharus minimus

Swainson's Thrush 40 Catharus ustulatus

Longnose Sucker 41 Catostomus catostomus

Black Guillemot 42 Cepphus grylle

Semipalmated Plover 28 Charadrius semipalmatus

Killdeer 43 Charadrius vociferus

Snow Goose 9 Chen caerulescens

Ross's Goose 44 Chen rossii

Black Tern 45 Chlidonias niger

Common Nighthawk 16 Chordeiles minor

Bonaparte's Gull 11 Chroicocephalus philadelphia

Sandy Tiger Beetle Cicindela limbata

Boreal Long-lipped Tiger Beetle 46 Cicindela longilabris

Northern Harrier 47 Circus cyaneus

Sedge Wren 16 Cistothorus platensis

Long-tailed Duck 48 Clangula hyemalis

Northern Flicker 40 Colaptes auratus

Olive-sided Flycatcher 16 Contopus cooperi