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Common Name
Genus
Species
Records  
Category
Family
Order
Class
Kingdom
1
Gizzard Shad
Dorosoma
cepedianum
164
Fish
Clupeidae
Clupeiformes
Actinopterygii
Animalia
1
American Bullfrog
Lithobates
catesbeianus
1685
Amphibians
Ranidae
Anura
Amphibia
Animalia
2
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus
fowleri
1649
Amphibians
Bufonidae
Anura
Amphibia
Animalia
1
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser
albifrons
224
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
2
Canada Goose
Branta
canadensis
3172
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
3
Wood Duck
Aix
sponsa
1225
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
4
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula
discors
279
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
5
Gadwall
Mareca
strepera
548
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
6
American Wigeon
Mareca
americana
674
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
7
Mallard
Anas
platyrhynchos
2727
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
8
Mottled Duck
Anas
fulvigula
25
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
9
Greater Scaup
Aythya
marila
339
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
10
Lesser Scaup
Aythya
affinis
534
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
11
Surf Scoter
Melanitta
perspicillata
391
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
12
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula
hyemalis
546
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
13
Bufflehead
Bucephala
albeola
1298
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
14
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala
clangula
409
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
15
Common Merganser
Mergus
merganser
615
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
16
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura
jamaicensis
758
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
17
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus
podiceps
612
Birds
Podicipedidae
Podicipediformes
Aves
Animalia
18
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus
americanus
473
Birds
Cuculidae
Cuculiformes
Aves
Animalia
19
Common Gallinule
Gallinula
galeata
203
Birds
Rallidae
Gruiformes
Aves
Animalia
20
American Coot
Fulica
americana
469
Birds
Rallidae
Gruiformes
Aves
Animalia
21
Killdeer
Charadrius
vociferus
1053
Birds
Charadriidae
Charadriiformes
Aves
Animalia
22
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa
solitaria
557
Birds
Scolopacidae
Charadriiformes
Aves
Animalia
23
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus
atricilla
912
Birds
Laridae
Charadriiformes
Aves
Animalia
24
Ring-billed Gull
Larus
delawarensis
1524
Birds
Laridae
Charadriiformes
Aves
Animalia
25
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne
caspia
308
Birds
Laridae
Charadriiformes
Aves
Animalia
26
Forster's Tern
Sterna
forsteri
398
Birds
Laridae
Charadriiformes
Aves
Animalia
27
Wood Stork
Mycteria
americana
66
Birds
Ciconiidae
Ciconiiformes
Aves
Animalia
28
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum
auritum
1522
Birds
Phalacrocoracidae
Suliformes
Aves
Animalia
29
Anhinga
Anhinga
anhinga
80
Birds
Anhingidae
Suliformes
Aves
Animalia
30
American Bittern
Botaurus
lentiginosus
240
Birds
Ardeidae
Pelecaniformes
Aves
Animalia
31
Great Blue Heron
Ardea
herodias
3696
Birds
Ardeidae
Pelecaniformes
Aves
Animalia
32
Great Egret
Ardea
alba
834
Birds
Ardeidae
Pelecaniformes
Aves
Animalia
33
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Nycticorax
nycticorax
676
Birds
Ardeidae
Pelecaniformes
Aves
Animalia
34
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes
aura
2182
Birds
Cathartidae
Accipitriformes
Aves
Animalia
35
Golden Eagle
Aquila
chrysaetos
109
Birds
Accipitridae
Accipitriformes
Aves
Animalia
36
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus
leucocephalus
4252
Birds
Accipitridae
Accipitriformes
Aves
Animalia
37
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo
platypterus
360
Birds
Accipitridae
Accipitriformes
Aves
Animalia
38
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo
jamaicensis
1335
Birds
Accipitridae
Accipitriformes
Aves
Animalia
39
Barred Owl
Strix
varia
753
Birds
Strigidae
Strigiformes
Aves
Animalia
40
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle
alcyon
1371
Birds
Alcedinidae
Coraciiformes
Aves
Animalia
41
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes
erythrocephalus
525
Birds
Picidae
Piciformes
Aves
Animalia
42
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes
carolinus
1901
Birds
Picidae
Piciformes
Aves
Animalia
43
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus
varius
1101
Birds
Picidae
Piciformes
Aves
Animalia
44
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates
pubescens
1794
Birds
Picidae
Piciformes
Aves
Animalia
45
Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates
villosus
560
Birds
Picidae
Piciformes
Aves
Animalia
46
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus
pileatus
1416
Birds
Picidae
Piciformes
Aves
Animalia
47
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo
griseus
449
Birds
Vireonidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
48
Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo
solitarius
379
Birds
Vireonidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
49
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo
olivaceus
689
Birds
Vireonidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
50
Purple Martin
Progne
subis
407
Birds
Hirundinidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
51
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile
carolinensis
1571
Birds
Paridae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
52
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus
bicolor
1667
Birds
Paridae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
53
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta
carolinensis
1493
Birds
Sittidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
54
Brown Creeper
Certhia
americana
653
Birds
Certhiidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
55
House Wren
Troglodytes
aedon
586
Birds
Troglodytidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
56
Winter Wren
Troglodytes
hiemalis
489
Birds
Troglodytidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
57
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus
ludovicianus
1942
Birds
Troglodytidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
58
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus
satrapa
729
Birds
Regulidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
59
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio
calendula
981
Birds
Regulidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
60
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia
sialis
2780
Birds
Turdidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
61
Hermit Thrush
Catharus
guttatus
922
Birds
Turdidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
62
American Robin
Turdus
migratorius
3231
Birds
Turdidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
63
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus
polyglottos
2084
Birds
Mimidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
64
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla
cedrorum
1132
Birds
Bombycillidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
65
American Pipit
Anthus
rubescens
287
Birds
Motacillidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
66
House Finch
Haemorhous
mexicanus
1396
Birds
Fringillidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
67
Snow Bunting
Plectrophenax
nivalis
209
Birds
Calcariidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
68
Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros
vermivorum
260
Birds
Parulidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
69
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria
citrea
372
Birds
Parulidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
70
American Redstart
Setophaga
ruticilla
684
Birds
Parulidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
71
Palm Warbler
Setophaga
palmarum
492
Birds
Parulidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
72
Myrtle Warbler
Setophaga
coronata
coronata
1461
Birds
Parulidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
73
Kirtland's Warbler
Setophaga
kirtlandii
38
Birds
Parulidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
74
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga
nigrescens
63
Birds
Parulidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
75
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella
passerina
1346
Birds
Emberizidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
76
Field Sparrow
Spizella
pusilla
932
Birds
Emberizidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
77
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes
grammacus
75
Birds
Emberizidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
78
Song Sparrow
Melospiza
melodia
2477
Birds
Emberizidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
79
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia
albicollis
2918
Birds
Emberizidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
80
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis
cardinalis
3677
Birds
Cardinalidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
81
Painted Bunting
Passerina
ciris
119
Birds
Cardinalidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
82
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius
phoeniceus
2280
Birds
Icteridae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
83
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus
ater
1133
Birds
Icteridae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
84
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus
galbula
539
Birds
Icteridae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
1
Marsh Periwinkle
Littorina
irrorata
158
Marine Snails
Littorinidae
Neotaenioglossa
Gastropoda
Animalia
1
No Common Name
Nomada
sp.
231
Bees
Apidae
Hymenoptera
Insecta
Animalia
2
Honey Bee
Apis
mellifera
1229
Bees
Apidae
Hymenoptera
Insecta
Animalia
3
Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus
impatiens
2126
Bees
Apidae
Hymenoptera
Insecta
Animalia
1
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa
celtis
267
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
2
Summer Azure
Celastrina
neglecta
905
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
3
Common Buckeye
Junonia
coenia
1609
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
4
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Pterourus
glaucus
3233
Butterflies
Papilionidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
5
Azure sp.
Celastrina
sp.
172
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
1
Sand Field Cricket
Gryllus
firmus
6
Crickets
Gryllidae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
1
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax
longipennis
2824
Dragonflies
Libellulidae
Odonata
Insecta
Animalia
2
Common Pondhawk
Erythemis
simplicicollis
2580
Dragonflies
Libellulidae
Odonata
Insecta
Animalia
1
Differential Grasshopper
Melanoplus
differentialis
928
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
2
Carolina Grasshopper
Dissosteira
carolina
560
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
3
No Common Name
Melanoplus
sp.
818
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
1
Greater Anglewing
Microcentrum
rhombifolium
112
Katydids
Tettigoniidae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
2
Short-winged Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus
brevipennis
404
Katydids
Tettigoniidae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
1
Large Lace-bordered Moth
Scopula
limboundata
1124
Moths
Geometridae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
2
Giant Leopard Moth
Hypercompe
scribonia
693
Moths
Erebidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
1
Goldenrod Soldier Beetle
Chauliognathus
pensylvanicus
519
Soldier Beetles
Cantharidae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
1
No Common Name
Eremnophila
aureonotata
212
Thread-waisted Wasps
Sphecidae
Hymenoptera
Insecta
Animalia
1
Muskrat
Ondatra
zibethicus
359
Mammals
Muridae
Rodentia
Mammalia
Animalia
2
Northern Short-tailed Shrew
Blarina
brevicauda
702
Mammals
Soricidae
Soricomorpha
Mammalia
Animalia
3
Virginia Opossum
Didelphis
virginiana
439
Mammals
Didelphidae
Didelphimorphia
Mammalia
Animalia
4
Common Raccoon
Procyon
lotor
897
Mammals
Procyonidae
Carnivora
Mammalia
Animalia
1
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon
laticeps
553
Reptiles
Scincidae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
2
Eastern Ratsnake
Pantherophis
alleghaniensis
1097
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
3
Eastern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus
undulatus
532
Reptiles
Phrynosomatidae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
4
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon
subrubrum
411
Reptiles
Kinosternidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
1
Gemmed Puffball
Lycoperdon
perlatum
196
Fungi
Lycoperdaceae
Agaricales
Agaricomycetes
Fungi
2
Crumble Cap
Coprinellus
disseminatus
74
Fungi
Psathyrellaceae
Agaricales
Agaricomycetes
Fungi
1
Dixie Reindeer Lichen
Cladonia
subtenuis
275
Lichens
Cladoniaceae
Lecanorales
Lecanoromycetes
Fungi
1
Hairy Rubber Cup
Galiella
rufa
128
Fungi
Sarcosomataceae
Pezizales
Pezizomycetes
Fungi
1
Jumpseed
Persicaria
virginiana
501
Buckwheat Family
Polygonaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Sessile Trillium
Trillium
sessile
283
Bunchflower Family
Melanthiaceae
Liliales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Queen Anne's Lace
Daucus
carota
962
Carrot Family
Apiaceae
Apiales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Hardy Orange
Poncirus
trifoliata
53
Citrus Family
Rutaceae
Sapindales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
White Trout Lily
Erythronium
albidum
120
Lily Family
Liliaceae
Liliales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Purple Loosestrife
Lythrum
salicaria
194
Loosestrife Family
Lythraceae
Myrtales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Helmet Flower
Scutellaria
integrifolia
329
Mint Family
Lamiaceae
Lamiales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Butter and Eggs
Linaria
vulgaris
188
Plantain Family
Plantaginaceae
Lamiales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum
ternatum
179
Stonecrop Family
Crassulaceae
Rosales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Pickerelweed
Pontederia
cordata
517
Water-Hyacinth Family
Pontederiaceae
Liliales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Sensitive Fern
Onoclea
sensibilis
1596
Ferns
Onocleaceae
Polypodiales
Polypodiopsida
Plantae
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