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Wolf Creek Field Guide

A collection of species and observations found in the Wolf Creek Watershed, a tributary of the Bear River, Sierra Nevada Range, California.

Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
Bewick's Wren 1
Thryomanes bewickii
Fox Sparrow 2
Passerella iliaca
Brown-headed Cowbird 3
Molothrus ater
Tree Swallow 4
Tachycineta bicolor
Oak Titmouse 5
Baeolophus inornatus
Ringneck Snake 6
Diadophis punctatus
Sharp-tailed Snake 7
Contia tenuis
North American Racer 8
Coluber constrictor
Southern Alligator Lizard 9
Elgaria multicarinata
California Alligator Lizard 10
Elgaria multicarinata multicarinata
Western Fence Lizard 11
Sceloporus occidentalis
American Black Bear 12
Ursus americanus
Coyote 13
Canis latrans
Gray Fox 14
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
American Beaver 15
Castor canadensis
Western Rattlesnake 16
Crotalus oreganus
Gilbert's Skink 17
Plestiodon gilberti
Orange-crowned Warbler 2
Oreothlypis celata
California King Snake 18
Lampropeltis californiae
California Ground Squirrel 19
Otospermophilus beecheyi
Western Yellow-bellied Racer 20
Coluber constrictor mormon
Nuttall's Woodpecker 21
Dryobates nuttallii
Downy Woodpecker 22
Dryobates pubescens
Hairy Woodpecker 23
Dryobates villosus
Sierran Treefrog 24
Pseudacris sierra
Ensatina 25
Ensatina eschscholtzii
Sierra Nevada Ensatina 26
Ensatina eschscholtzii platensis
Sierra Newt 27
Taricha sierrae
Northern Pacific Rattlesnake 25
Crotalus oreganus oreganus
Downy Woodpecker 28
Picoides pubescens
Hairy Woodpecker 23
Picoides villosus
Pileated Woodpecker 29
Dryocopus pileatus
Acorn Woodpecker 30
Melanerpes formicivorus
Band-tailed Pigeon 31
Patagioenas fasciata
Anna's Hummingbird 1
Calypte anna
Canada Goose 32
Branta canadensis
Red-shouldered Hawk 33
Buteo lineatus
California Red-shouldered Hawk 34
Buteo lineatus elegans
Turkey Vulture 35
Cathartes aura
Cliff Swallow 36
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Mountain Chickadee 3
Poecile gambeli
Chestnut-backed Chickadee 37
Poecile rufescens
Red-breasted Nuthatch 38
Sitta canadensis
White-breasted Nuthatch 39
Sitta carolinensis
American Robin 40
Turdus migratorius
Varied Thrush 41
Ixoreus naevius
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 42
Regulus calendula
Dark-eyed Junco 43
Junco hyemalis
Spotted Towhee 44
Pipilo maculatus
California Towhee 45
Melozone crissalis
Black-headed Grosbeak 1
Pheucticus melanocephalus
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1
Setophaga coronata
Cedar Waxwing 46
Bombycilla cedrorum
Brown Creeper 47
Certhia americana
California Scrub-Jay 48
Aphelocoma californica
Common Raven 49
Corvus corax
Steller's Jay 50
Cyanocitta stelleri
Pine Siskin 51
Spinus pinus
Lesser Goldfinch 1
Spinus psaltria
House Finch 4
Haemorhous mexicanus
Mule Deer 52
Odocoileus hemionus
Columbian Black-tailed Deer 53
Odocoileus hemionus columbianus
Broad-footed Mole 54
Scapanus latimanus
Western Gray Squirrel 55
Sciurus griseus

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