| Falls Lake Wildathon | |||||||||
| 2002 Report | |||||||||
| MAMMALS (10 - last year: 8) White-tailed Deer Gray Fox Eastern Red Bat Virginia Opossum Eastern Mole Eastern Cottontail Woodchuck (pair fighting) Eastern Gray Squirrel American Beaver Eastern Chipmonk (new park record) REPTILES (11 - last year: 11) Eastern Fence Lizard Five-lined Skink Southeastern Five-lined Sk Ground Skink Black Racer Black Rat Snake Redbelly Water Snake Northern Water Snake Painted Turtle Eastern Box Turtle Yellowbelly Slider AMPHIBIANS (13 - last year: 8) American Toad Fowler’s Toad Northern Cricket Frog Gray Treefrog Green Treefrog Barking Treefrog Bullfrog Green Frog Pickeral Frog Southern Leopard Frog Northern Two-lined Salamander Slimy Salamander Eastern Newt BUTTERFLIES (23 - last year: 23) Pipevine Swallowtail Zebra Swallowtail Black Swallowtail Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Spicebush Swallowtail Checkered White Cabbage White Clouded Sulphur Cloudless Sulphur Sleepy Orange Pearl Crescent American Lady Red Admiral Common Buckeye Red-spotted Purple Viceroy Carolina Satyr Eastern Tailed-blue Spring Azure Least Skipper Horace’s Duskywing Northern Cloudywing Silver-spotted Skipper ODONATES (25 - last year: 9) Common Green Darner Comet Darner Springtime Darner Regal Darner Swamp Darner Common Baskettail Stripe-winged Baskettail Uhler’s Sundragon Lancet Clubtail Swift Setwing Eastern Pondhawk Spangled Skimmer Twelve-spotted Skimmer Common Whitetail Blue Corporal Blue Dasher Carolina Saddlebags Black Saddlebags Painted Skimmer Stream Cruiser Blue-fronted Dancer Orange Bluet Eastern Forktail Citrine Forktail FIREFLIES (5 - last year: 6) Photinus consimilus P. brimleyi P. collustrans P. marginellus P. ignitus BIRDS (106 - last year: 84) Common Loon Double-crested Cormorant Great Blue Heron Great Egret Turkey Vulture Canada Goose Wood Duck Mallard American Black Duck Osprey Cooper’s Hawk Red-shouldered Hawk Broad-winged Hawk Red-tailed Hawk Killdeer Solitary Sandpiper Spotted Sandpiper Dunlin Ring-billed Gull Herring Gull Bonaparte’s Gull Laughing Gull Caspian Tern Rock Dove Mourning Dove Great Horned Owl Barred Owl Wild Turkey Common Nighthawk Whip-poor-will Chuck-wills-widow Chimney Swift Ruby-throated Hummingbird Belted Kingfisher Red-headed Woodpecker Red-bellied Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker Hairy Woodpecker Northern Flicker Pileated Woodpecker Eastern Wood-Pewee Acadian Flycatcher Eastern Phoebe Great Crested Flycatcher Eastern Kingbird White-eyed Vireo Blue-headed Vireo Yellow-throated Vireo Red-eyed Vireo Blue Jay American Crow Fish Crow Tree Swallow Northern Rough-winged Swallow Cliff Swallow Barn Swallow Carolina Chickadee Tufted Titmouse White-breasted Nuthatch Brown-headed Nuthatch Carolina Wren Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Ruby-crowned Kinglet Eastern Bluebird Swainson’s Thrush Wood Thrush Hermit Thrush American Robin Gray Catbird Northern Mockingbird European Starling Northern Parula Yellow Warbler Black-throated Blue Warb. Yellow-rumped Warbler Yellow-throated Warbler Pine Warbler Prairie Warbler Palm Warbler Black & White Warbler American Redstart Prothonotary Warbler Ovenbird Louisiana Waterthrush Common Yellowthroat Hooded Warbler Yellow-breasted Chat Summer Tanager Scarlet Tanager Eastern Towhee Chipping Sparrow Field Sparrow Song Sparrow Swamp Sparrow White-throated Sparrow Northern Cardinal Blue Grosbeak Indigo Bunting Red-winged Blackbird Eastern Meadowlark Common Grackle Brown-headed Cowbird Orchard Oriole House Finch American Goldfinch House Sparrow |
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