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BREC's Fauna Conservation Park Guide

This guide provides a resource for a majority of the animals that you may come across within a BREC Conservation Area. Make sure you use it as a checklist to document what you see at our parks! From turtles and snakes, to beavers and dragonflies use this to learn more about your local ...more ↓

Cedar Waxwing 1
Bombycilla cedrorum
Blue Jay 2
Cyanocitta cristata
Northern Cardinal 3
Cardinalis cardinalis
Red-winged Blackbird 4
Agelaius phoeniceus
Brown-headed Cowbird 3
Molothrus ater
Tufted Titmouse 5
Baeolophus bicolor
Northern Mockingbird 6
Mimus polyglottos
Brown Thrasher 3
Toxostoma rufum
Eastern Phoebe 7
Sayornis phoebe
Downy Woodpecker 8
Picoides pubescens
Red-bellied Woodpecker 9
Melanerpes carolinus
Great Egret 10
Ardea alba
Carolina Chickadee 11
Poecile carolinensis
Sandhill Crane
Grus canadensis
Sora 10
Porzana carolina
King Rail 3
Rallus elegans
Clapper Rail 12
Rallus longirostris
Virginia Rail 13
Rallus limicola
Black Rail
Laterallus jamaicensis
Common Gallinule 14
Gallinula chloropus
American Coot
Fulica americana
Yellow Rail
Coturnicops noveboracensis
Red Junglefowl 15
Gallus gallus
Wild Turkey 16
Meleagris gallopavo
Greater Prairie-Chicken 17
Tympanuchus cupido
Northern Bobwhite 18
Colinus virginianus
Black-billed Cuckoo 3
Coccyzus erythropthalmus
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 19
Coccyzus americanus
Groove-billed Ani 20
Crotophaga sulcirostris
Greater Roadrunner 21
Geococcyx californianus
Belted Kingfisher 22
Megaceryle alcyon
African Collared-Dove 23
Streptopelia roseogrisea
Eurasian Collared Dove 24
Streptopelia decaocto
Rock Dove 25
Columba livia
Mourning Dove 26
Zenaida macroura
White-winged Dove 27
Zenaida asiatica
Inca Dove 3
Columbina inca
Common Ground-Dove 3
Columbina passerina
Passenger Pigeon 28
Ectopistes migratorius
White Ibis 29
Eudocimus albus
Glossy Ibis 15
Plegadis falcinellus
White-faced Ibis 30
Plegadis chihi
Red Knot 31
Calidris canutus
Sanderling 32
Calidris alba
Stilt Sandpiper 11
Calidris himantopus
Baird's Sandpiper 33
Calidris bairdii
Western Sandpiper 34
Calidris mauri
Dunlin 35
Calidris alpina
Semipalmated Sandpiper 36
Calidris pusilla
Curlew Sandpiper 15
Calidris ferruginea
Least Sandpiper 37
Calidris minutilla
Pectoral Sandpiper 38
Calidris melanotos
White-rumped Sandpiper 3
Calidris fuscicollis
Short-billed Dowitcher 39
Limnodromus griseus
Long-billed Dowitcher 10
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Solitary Sandpiper 31
Tringa solitaria
Greater Yellowlegs 31
Tringa melanoleuca
Lesser Yellowlegs 40
Tringa flavipes
Whimbrel 41
Numenius phaeopus
Long-billed Curlew 10
Numenius americanus
Common Snipe 42
Gallinago gallinago
American Woodcock 3
Scolopax minor
Ruddy Turnstone 43
Arenaria interpres
Hudsonian Godwit 27
Limosa haemastica
Marbled Godwit 6
Limosa fedoa
Upland Sandpiper 3
Bartramia longicauda
Leach's Storm-Petrel 44
Oceanodroma leucorhoa
Wilson's Storm-Petrel 28
Oceanites oceanicus
Cory's Shearwater 45
Calonectris diomedea
Eared Grebe 46
Podiceps nigricollis
Horned Grebe 31
Podiceps auritus
Pied-billed Grebe 12
Podilymbus podiceps
Double-crested Cormorant 13
Phalacrocorax auritus
Brown Pelican 37
Pelecanus occidentalis
American White Pelican 47
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Ring-billed Gull 48
Larus delawarensis
Herring Gull 49
Larus argentatus
Lesser Black-backed Gull 50
Larus fuscus
Kelp Gull
Larus dominicanus
Common Tern 51
Sterna hirundo
Forster's Tern 10
Sterna forsteri
Black Skimmer 21
Rynchops niger
Black Tern 7
Chlidonias niger
Common Loon 3
Gavia immer
Magnificent Frigatebird 39
Fregata magnificens
Peregrine Falcon 52
Falco peregrinus
American Kestrel 13
Falco sparverius
Merlin 53
Falco columbarius
Wood Stork
Mycteria americana
Turkey Vulture 54
Cathartes aura
Black Vulture 55
Coragyps atratus
Snowy Plover 56
Charadrius alexandrinus
Killdeer 57
Charadrius vociferus
Wilson's Plover 31
Charadrius wilsonia
Piping Plover 58
Charadrius melodus
Semipalmated Plover 59
Charadrius semipalmatus
Black-necked Stilt 60
Himantopus mexicanus
American Oystercatcher 61
Haematopus palliatus
American Avocet 62
Recurvirostra americana
Black-bellied Plover 31
Pluvialis squatarola

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