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Lincoln Park Zoo BioBlitz Guide

A guide of selected species found near and within Lincoln Park Zoo.

Black-and-white Warbler 1
Mniotilta varia
Barn Swallow 2
Hirundo rustica
Brown-headed Cowbird 3
Molothrus ater
Common Grackle 4
Quiscalus quiscula
Red-winged Blackbird 5
Agelaius phoeniceus
Tufted Titmouse 6
Baeolophus bicolor
Black-capped Chickadee 7
Poecile atricapillus
Carolina Chickadee 8
Poecile carolinensis
Mountain Chickadee 3
Poecile gambeli
Boreal Chickadee 9
Poecile hudsonicus
Chestnut-backed Chickadee 10
Poecile rufescens
House Sparrow 11
Passer domesticus
Red-breasted Nuthatch 12
Sitta canadensis
White-breasted Nuthatch 13
Sitta carolinensis
European Starling 14
Sturnus vulgaris
Cactus Wren 15
Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus
Carolina Wren 16
Thryothorus ludovicianus
House Wren 3
Troglodytes aedon
Bewick's Wren 17
Thryomanes bewickii
American Robin 18
Turdus migratorius
Eastern Bluebird 19
Sialia sialis
Alder Flycatcher 20
Empidonax alnorum
Acadian Flycatcher 21
Empidonax virescens
Eastern Kingbird 22
Tyrannus tyrannus
Black Phoebe 23
Sayornis nigricans
Eastern Phoebe 24
Sayornis phoebe
Bell's Vireo 3
Vireo bellii
Blue-headed Vireo 21
Vireo solitarius
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 25
Regulus calendula
Dark-eyed Junco 7
Junco hyemalis
American Tree Sparrow 26
Spizelloides arborea
Song Sparrow 7
Melospiza melodia
White-throated Sparrow 27
Zonotrichia albicollis
Golden-crowned Sparrow 28
Zonotrichia atricapilla
White-crowned Sparrow 29
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Eastern Towhee 30
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Spotted Towhee 31
Pipilo maculatus
Abert's Towhee 32
Melozone aberti
Northern Mockingbird 33
Mimus polyglottos
Curve-billed Thrasher 34
Toxostoma curvirostre
Brown Thrasher 35
Toxostoma rufum
Gray Catbird 3
Dumetella carolinensis
Blue Grosbeak 36
Passerina caerulea
Northern Cardinal 37
Cardinalis cardinalis
American Pipit 3
Anthus rubescens
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 3
Polioptila caerulea
Verdin 38
Auriparus flaviceps
Cedar Waxwing 39
Bombycilla cedrorum
American Crow 40
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Common Raven 41
Corvus corax
Blue Jay 42
Cyanocitta cristata
Steller's Jay 43
Cyanocitta stelleri
Common Redpoll 44
Acanthis flammea
Pine Siskin 45
Spinus pinus
Lesser Goldfinch 17
Spinus psaltria
American Goldfinch 46
Spinus tristis
Cassin's Finch 17
Haemorhous cassinii
House Finch 15
Haemorhous mexicanus
Purple Finch 47
Haemorhous purpureus
Evening Grosbeak 48
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Coyote 29
Canis latrans
Red Fox 49
Vulpes vulpes
Virginia Opossum 50
Didelphis virginiana
Eastern Cottontail 51
Sylvilagus floridanus
American Beaver 52
Castor canadensis
Eastern Gray Squirrel 53
Sciurus carolinensis
Fox Squirrel 54
Sciurus niger
Eastern Chipmunk 55
Tamias striatus
Meadow Vole
Microtus pennsylvanicus
Deer Mouse 56
Peromyscus maniculatus
Largemouth Bass 57
Micropterus salmoides
Pumpkinseed 58
Lepomis gibbosus
Bluegill 59
Lepomis macrochirus
Fathead Minnow 60
Pimephales promelas
Gastropods 61
Gastropoda
Fingernail Clams 62
Sphaerium
Freshwater Mussel 63
Echyridella
Mites and Ticks 64
Acari
Water Mites 65
Hydrachnidia
Fishing Spiders 66
Dolomedes
Beetles
Coleoptera
Crawling Water Beetles 67
Haliplidae
Whirligig Beetle 68
Gyrinus convexiusculus
Predaceous Diving Beetles 69
Dytiscidae
Riffle Beetles 67
Elmidae
Water Penny Beetles
Psephenidae
Water Scavenger and Clown Beetles 67
Hydrophiloidea
Flies 70
Diptera
Mosquitoes and Midges 71
Culicomorpha
Mosquitoes and Midges 71
Culicomorpha
black fly
Simulium nigricoxum
Crane Flies 72
Tipulomorpha
Drone Fly 73
Eristalis tenax
Snipe Flies 74
Rhagionidae
Black Horsefly
Tabanus atratus
Mayflies 75
Ephemeroptera
Antlions, Lacewings and Allies 76
Neuroptera
Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids
Orthoptera
Stoneflies 77
Plecoptera
Caddisflies 78
Trichoptera

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