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Common loon
Pied-billed grebe Great blue heron American egret Green heron Black-crowned night heron American bittern Least bittern Mute swan Whistling swan Canada goose Snow goose Mallard Black duck Pintail *Wood duck Ring-neck duck American golden-eye Hooded merganser American merganser Turkey vulture Sharp-shinned hawk Cooper's hawk Red-tailed hawk Bald eagle Marsh hawk Osprey Pigeon hawk Sparrow hawk Ruffed grouse Bobwhite quail Ring-neck pheasant Wild turkey King rail Virginia rail Killdeer Woodcock Wilson's snipe Spotted sandpiper Ring-billed gull Yellow-billed cuckoo #Barn owl *Screech owl Horned owl Barred owl |
*Saw-whet owl
Whip-poor-Will Nighthawk Ruby-throated hummingbird Belted kingfisher *Flicker Red-bellied woodpecker Yellow-bellied sapsucker Red-headed woodpecker *Hairy woodpecker *Downy woodpecker Eastern kingbird *Crested flycatcher #Phoebe Wood pewee Horned lark *Tree swallow Bank swallow Rough-winged swallow #Barn swallow Cliff swallow *Purple martin Blue jay Crow *Black-capped chickadee *Carolina chickadee *Tufted titmouse *White-breasted nuthatch *Red-breasted nuthatch Brown creeper *House wren Winter wren #Carolina wren Mockingbird Catbird Brown thrasher American redstart *House sparrow Red-winged blackbird Orchard oriole Baltimore oriole Rusty blackbird Bronzed grackle Cowbird Scarlet tanager |
Cardinal
Rose-breasted grosbeak Blue grosbeak Evening grosbeak Indigo bunting Robin Wood thrush Hermit thrush Veery *Eastern bluebird Blue-gray gnatcatcher Golden-crowned kinglet Ruby-crowned kinglet Cedar waxwing Northern shrike *Starling White-eyed vireo Red-eyed vireo Warbling vireo *Prothonotary warbler Yellow warbler Black-throated blue warbler Myrtle warbler Pine warbler Prairie warbler Oven-bird Louisiana water thrush Yellow-throat Pine siskin Goldfinch Towhee Vesper sparrow Slate-colored junco Tree sparrow White-crowned sparrow White-throated sparrow Fox sparrow Song sparrow Chipping sparrow Field sparrow * May nest in birdhouses # May nest in buildings |
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| Mammals | ||
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Red fox
Gray fox White-tailed deer Woodchuck Opossum Skunk Weasel Beaver |
Otter
Mink Muskrat Shrew Gray squirrel Red squirrel Flying squirrel Chipmunk |
Cottontail rabbit
Bat Deer mouse Meadow mouse Mole Raccoon |
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| Reptiles and Amphibians | ||
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King snake
Pine snake Garter snake Ribbon snake Green snake Hog-nosed snake Northern water snake Worm snake Ring-neck snake |
Black racer
Pilot black snake Gray tree frog Pine Barrens tree frog Green frog Bullfrog Leopard frog Spring peeper Chorus frog |
Wood frog
Tree toad Toad Painted turtle Spotted turtle Red-bellied turtle Snapping turtle Box turtle Musk turtle |
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| Trees and Shrubs | ||
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Oak
Hickory Swamp maple Swamp magnolia Holly Cedar Pine Willow |
Poplar
Sassafras Wild cherry Persimmon Winterberry Hackberry Blueberry Dangleberry |
Alder
Leatherleaf Dogwood Swamp azalea Mountain laurel Juniper Sweet gum Sour gum |
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| Scarce Plants | ||
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Skunk cabbage
Swamp honeysuckle Tiger lily Moccasin flower Orange milkwort Lobelia Cardinal flower White-fringed orchid Yellow-fringed orchid |
Jack-in-the-pulpit
White violet Purple violet Wild lupine Rattlesnake plantain Pyxie Club moss (3 kinds) Wild grape Wild iris |
Blue-eyed grass
Pyrola Partridgeberry Pipsissewa Pinesap Indian pipe Butterfly weed Spotted beebalm Trailing arbutus |