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Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge |
Wildlife Species List
BIRDS
Loons
Common Loon Gavia immer
Grebes
Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus
Eared Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis
Clark's Grebe Aechmophorus clarkii
Pelicans
American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Cormorants
Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus
Bitterns, Herons, and Egrets
American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
Snowy Egret Egretta thula
Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
Green Heron Butorides virescens
Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
Ibises and Spoonbills
White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi
New World Vultures
Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
Swans, Geese, and Ducks
Snow Goose Chen caerulescens
Canada Goose Branta canadensis
Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
Wood Duck Aix sponsa
Gadwall Anas strepera
American Wigeon Anas americana
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
Blue-winged Teal Anas discors
Cinnamon Teal Anas cyanoptera
Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata
Northern Pintail Anas acuta
Green-winged Teal Anas crecca
Canvasback Aythya valisineria
Redhead Aythya americana
Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
Common Merganser Mergus merganser
Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
Osprey, Kites, Hawks, and Eagles
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus
Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
Cooper's Hawk Accipiter cooperii
Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis
Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
Ferruginous Hawk Buteo regalis
Rough-legged Hawk Buteo lagopus
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
Falcons and Caracaras
American Kestrel Falco sparverius
Merlin Falco columbarius
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
Prairie Falcon Falco mexicanus
Gallinaceous Birds
Chukar Alectoris chukar (Introduced)
Greater Sage-Grouse Centrocercus urophasianus
Rails
Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
Sora Porzana carolina
American Coot Fulica americana
Cranes
Sandhill Crane Grus canadensis
Plovers
Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola
Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
Mountain Plover Charadrius montanus
Stilts and Avocets
Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
Sandpipers and Phalaropes
Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes
Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
Willet Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularia
Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus
Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa
Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
Skuas, Jaegers, Gulls, and Terns
Franklin's Gull Larus pipixcan
Bonaparte's Gull Larus philadelphia
Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
California Gull Larus californicus
Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
Black Tern Chlidonias niger
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Dove Columba livia (Introduced)
Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
Ground-Dove Columbina passerina
Cuckoos and Anis
Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
Barn Owls
Barn Owl Tyto alba
Typical Owls
Western Screech-Owl Otis kennicottii
Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia
Long-eared Owl Asio otus
Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus
Nightjars
Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
Common Poorwill Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Swifts
White-throated Swift Aeronautes saxatalis
Hummingbirds
Black-chinned Hummingbird Archilochus alexandri
Calliope Hummingbird Stellula calliope
Broad-tailed Hummingbird Selasphorus platycercus
Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
Kingfishers
Belted Kingfisher Ceryle alcyon
Woodpeckers
Lewis' Woodpecker Melanerpes lewis
Red-naped Sapsucker Sphyrapicus nuchalis
Downy Woodpecker Picoides pubescens
Hairy Woodpecker Picoides villosus
Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
Tyrant Flycatchers
Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
Western Wood-Pewee Contopus sordidulus
Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
Hammond's Flycatcher Empidonax hammondii
Gray Flycatcher Empidonax wrightii
Dusky Flycatcher Empidonax oberholseri
Cordilleran Flycatcher Empidonax occidentalis
Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens
Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
Shrikes
Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
Northern Shrike Lanius excubitor
Vireos
Gray Vireo Vireo vicinior
Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
Crows, Jays, and Magpies
Western Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma californica
Pinyon Jay Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Clark's Nutcracker Nucifraga columbiana
Black-billed Magpie Pica hudsonia
American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
Common Raven Corvus corax
Larks
Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
Swallows
Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina
Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Bank Swallow Riparia riparia
Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
Titmice and Chickadees
Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapilla
Mountain Chickadee Poecile gambeli
Juniper Titmouse Baeolophus ridgwayi
Bushtit
Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus
Nuthatches
Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
Creepers
Brown Creeper Certhia americana
Wrens
Rock Wren Salpinctes obsoletus
Canyon Wren Catherpes mexicanus
Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii
House Wren Troglodytes aedon
Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
Dippers
American Dipper Cinclus mexicanus
Kinglets
Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula
Old World Warblers
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
Thrushes
Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana
Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides
Townsend's Solitaire Myadestes townsendi
Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
American Robin Turdus migratorius
Mimic Thrushes
Gray Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
Sage Thrasher Oreoscoptes montanus
Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
Starlings
European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
Wagtails and Pipits
American (Water) Pipit Anthus rubescens
Waxwings
Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
Wood Warblers
Orange-crowned Warbler Vermivora celata
Virginia's Warbler Vermivora virginiae
Yellow Warbler Dendroica petechia
Yellow-rumped Warbler Dendroica coronata
Black-throated Gray Warbler Dendroica nigrescens
Townsend's Warbler Dendroica townsendi
American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
Northern Waterthrush Seiurus noveboracensis
MacGillivray's Warbler Oporornis tolmiei
Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
Wilson's Warbler Wilsonia pusilla
Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
Tanagers
Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
Sparrows and Towhees
Green-tailed Towhee Pipilo chlorurus
Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
American Tree Sparrow Spizella arborea
Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
Brewer's Sparrow Spizella breweri
Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
Black-throated Sparrow Amphispiza bilineata
Sage Sparrow Amphispiza belli
Lark Bunting Calamospiza melanocorys
Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
Harris' Sparrow Zonotrichia querula
White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
Cardinals, Grosbeaks, and Allies
Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus
Blue Grosbeak Guiraca caerulea
Lazuli Bunting Passerina amoena
Blackbirds and Orioles
Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
Western Meadowlark Surnella neglecta
Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockii
Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
Scott's Oriole Icterus parisorum
Finches
Brown-capped Rosy-Finch Leucosticte australis
Cassin's Finch Carpodacus cassinii
House Finch Carpodacus mexicanus
Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
Common Redpoll Carduelis flammea
Pine Siskin Carduelis pinus
Lesser Goldfinch Carduelis psaltria
American Goldfinch Carduelis tristis
Evening Grosbeak Coccothraustes vespertinus
MAMMALS
Merriam's shrew Sorex merriami
Montane shrew Sorex monticolus
California myotis Myotis californicus
Western small-footed myotis Myotis ciliolabrum
Long-eared myotis Myotis evotis
Little brown myotis Myotis lucifugus
Fringed myotis Myotis thysanodes
Long-legged myotis Myotis volans
Yuma myotis Myotis yumanensis
Hoary bat Lasiurus cinereus
Silver-haired bat Lasionycteris noctivagans
Western pipistrelle Pipistrellus hesperus
Big brown bat Eptesicus fuscus
Spotted bat Euderma maculatum
Townsend's big-eared bat Plecotus townsendii
Pallid bat Antrozous pallidus
Desert cottontail Sylvilagus audubonii
Mountain cottontail Sylvilagus nuttalii
Black-tailed jackrabbit Lepus californicus
White-tailed jackrabbit Lepus townsendii
Cliff chipmunk Tamias dorsalis
Least chipmunk Tamias minimus
Hopi chipmunk Tamias rufus
Yellow-bellied marmot Marmota flaviventris
Wyoming ground squirrel Spermophilus elegans
Golden-mantled ground squirrel Spermophilus lateralis
Thirteen-lined ground squirrel Spermophilus tridecemlineatus
White-tailed prairie dog Cynomys leucurus
Northern pocket gopher Thomomys talpoides
Olive-backed pocket mouse Perognathus fasciatus
Great basin pocket mouse Perognathus parvus
Ord's kangaroo rat Dipodimys ordii
American beaver Castor canadensis
Western harvest mouse Reithrodontomys megalotis
Canyon Mouse Peromyscus critinus
Deer Mouse Peromyscus maniculatis
Pinyon mouse Peromyscus truei
Northern grasshopper mouse Onychomys leucogaster
Bushy-tailed woodrat Neotoma cinerea
Long-tailed vole Microtus longicaudus
Montane vole Microtus montanus
Sagebrush vole Lemmiscus curtatus
Common muskrat Ondatra zibethicus
Common porcupine Erithizon dorsatum
Coyote Canis latrans
Gray wolf Canus lupus (extirpated)
Red fox Vulpes vulpes
Gray fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus
Black bear Ursus americanus
Grizzly bear Ursus arctos (extirpated)
Ringtail Bassariscus astutus
Raccoon Procyon lotor
Long-tailed weasel Mustela frenata
Black-footed ferret Mustela nigripes (extirpated)
Mink Mustela vison
American badger Taxidea taxus
Western spotted skunk Spilogale gracilus
Striped skunk Mephitis mephitus
Northern river otter Lutra canadensis
Mountain lion Felis concolor
Bobcat Lynx rufus
American elk Cervus elaphus
Mule deer Odocoileus hemionus
White-tailed deer Odocoileus virginianus
Moose Alces alces
Pronghorn Antilocapra americana
Bison Bison bison (extirpated)
Bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis
REPTILES
Short-horned lizard Phrynosoma douglassii
Sagebrush lizard Sceloporous graciosus
Eastern Fence Lizard Sceloporous undulatus
Tree Lizard Urosaurus ornatus
Side-blotched lizard Uta stansburiana
Western whiptail Cnemidophorus tigris
Racer Coluber constrictor
Striped whipsnake Masticophis taeniatus
Great Basin gopher snake Pituophis melanoleucus
Western terrestrial garter snake Thamnophis elegans
Western rattlesnake Crotalus viridis
AMPHIBIANS
Tiger salamander Ambystoma tigrinum
Great Basin spadefoot Scaphiopus intermontanus
Woodhouse's toad Bufo woodhousii
Northern leopard frog Rana pipiens
