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Common Name
Genus
Species
Records  
Category
Family
Order
Class
Kingdom
1
Hogchoker
Trinectes
maculatus
90
Fish
Achiridae
Pleuronectiformes
Actinopterygii
Animalia
2
Sheepshead Minnow
Cyprinodon
variegatus
235
Fish
Cyprinodontidae
Cyprinodontiformes
Actinopterygii
Animalia
3
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus
punctatus
159
Fish
Ictaluridae
Siluriformes
Actinopterygii
Animalia
4
Mummichog
Fundulus
heteroclitus
508
Fish
Fundulidae
Cyprinodontiformes
Actinopterygii
Animalia
1
Northern Slimy Salamander
Plethodon
glutinosus
418
Amphibians
Plethodontidae
Caudata
Amphibia
Animalia
2
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus
fowleri
1665
Amphibians
Bufonidae
Anura
Amphibia
Animalia
3
Red Salamander
Pseudotriton
ruber
262
Amphibians
Plethodontidae
Caudata
Amphibia
Animalia
4
Eastern Cricket Frog
Acris
crepitans
crepitans
830
Amphibians
Hylidae
Anura
Amphibia
Animalia
5
Allegheny Mountain Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus
ochrophaeus
221
Amphibians
Plethodontidae
Caudata
Amphibia
Animalia
6
Gray/Cope's Gray Treefrog
Hyla
versicolor/chrysoscelis
1593
Amphibians
Hylidae
Anura
Amphibia
Animalia
7
Long-tailed Salamander
Eurycea
longicauda
longicauda
183
Amphibians
Plethodontidae
Caudata
Amphibia
Animalia
8
Green Frog
Lithobates
clamitans
2379
Amphibians
Ranidae
Anura
Amphibia
Animalia
1
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna
autumnalis
54
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
2
Ross's Goose
Anser
rossii
149
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
3
Cackling Goose
Branta
hutchinsii
hutchinsii
269
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
4
Mute Swan
Cygnus
olor
202
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
5
Surf Scoter
Melanitta
perspicillata
392
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
6
White-winged Scoter
Melanitta
deglandi
222
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
7
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula
hyemalis
547
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
8
Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala
islandica
50
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
9
Western Grebe
Aechmophorus
occidentalis
31
Birds
Podicipedidae
Podicipediformes
Aves
Animalia
10
White-winged Dove
Zenaida
asiatica
39
Birds
Columbidae
Columbiformes
Aves
Animalia
11
Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles
minor
188
Birds
Caprimulgidae
Strigiformes
Aves
Animalia
12
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus
alexandri
9
Birds
Trochilidae
Apodiformes
Aves
Animalia
13
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus
calliope
35
Birds
Trochilidae
Apodiformes
Aves
Animalia
14
Sandhill Crane
Antigone
canadensis
172
Birds
Gruidae
Gruiformes
Aves
Animalia
15
Northern Lapwing
Vanellus
vanellus
53
Birds
Charadriidae
Charadriiformes
Aves
Animalia
16
Upland Sandpiper
Bartramia
longicauda
110
Birds
Scolopacidae
Charadriiformes
Aves
Animalia
17
Hudsonian Godwit
Limosa
haemastica
85
Birds
Scolopacidae
Charadriiformes
Aves
Animalia
18
Red Knot
Calidris
canutus
83
Birds
Scolopacidae
Charadriiformes
Aves
Animalia
19
Dunlin
Calidris
alpina
267
Birds
Scolopacidae
Charadriiformes
Aves
Animalia
20
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris
fuscicollis
158
Birds
Scolopacidae
Charadriiformes
Aves
Animalia
21
Little Gull
Hydrocoloeus
minutus
67
Birds
Laridae
Charadriiformes
Aves
Animalia
22
Heermann's Gull
Larus
heermanni
29
Birds
Laridae
Charadriiformes
Aves
Animalia
23
Wood Stork
Mycteria
americana
66
Birds
Ciconiidae
Ciconiiformes
Aves
Animalia
24
Brown Booby
Sula
leucogaster
47
Birds
Sulidae
Suliformes
Aves
Animalia
25
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum
brasilianum
25
Birds
Phalacrocoracidae
Suliformes
Aves
Animalia
26
Tricolored Heron
Egretta
tricolor
259
Birds
Ardeidae
Pelecaniformes
Aves
Animalia
27
Roseate Spoonbill
Platalea
ajaja
69
Birds
Threskiornithidae
Pelecaniformes
Aves
Animalia
28
Swallow-tailed Kite
Elanoides
forficatus
54
Birds
Accipitridae
Accipitriformes
Aves
Animalia
29
Northern Harrier
Circus
hudsonius
575
Birds
Accipitridae
Accipitriformes
Aves
Animalia
30
Mississippi Kite
Ictinia
mississippiensis
115
Birds
Accipitridae
Accipitriformes
Aves
Animalia
31
Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo
lagopus
105
Birds
Accipitridae
Accipitriformes
Aves
Animalia
32
Eastern Screech-Owl
Megascops
asio
388
Birds
Strigidae
Strigiformes
Aves
Animalia
33
Short-eared Owl
Asio
flammeus
191
Birds
Strigidae
Strigiformes
Aves
Animalia
34
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus
cooperi
105
Birds
Tyrannidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
35
Western Flycatcher
Empidonax
difficilis
10
Birds
Tyrannidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
36
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus
forficatus
54
Birds
Tyrannidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
37
Purple Martin
Progne
subis
412
Birds
Hirundinidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
38
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon
pyrrhonota
224
Birds
Hirundinidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
39
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile
carolinensis
1579
Birds
Paridae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
40
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile
atricapillus
347
Birds
Paridae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
41
Brown Creeper
Certhia
americana
662
Birds
Certhiidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
42
Rock Wren
Salpinctes
obsoletus
14
Birds
Troglodytidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
43
Sedge Wren
Cistothorus
stellaris
144
Birds
Troglodytidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
44
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia
sialis
2821
Birds
Turdidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
45
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes
vespertinus
150
Birds
Fringillidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
46
Golden-winged Warbler
Vermivora
chrysoptera
106
Birds
Parulidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
47
Kentucky Warbler
Geothlypis
formosa
282
Birds
Parulidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
48
Cerulean Warbler
Setophaga
cerulea
146
Birds
Parulidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
49
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga
pensylvanica
435
Birds
Parulidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
50
Canada Warbler
Cardellina
canadensis
271
Birds
Parulidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
51
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza
lincolnii
281
Birds
Emberizidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
52
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus
cyanocephalus
41
Birds
Icteridae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
53
Shiny Cowbird
Molothrus
bonariensis
10
Birds
Icteridae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
1
No Common Name
Narceus
americanus-annularis
292
Millipedes
Spirobolidae
Spirobolida
Diplopoda
Animalia
1
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido
comyntas
orientalis
2263
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
2
American Lady
Vanessa
virginiensis
797
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
3
Zabulon Skipper
Lon
zabulon
1679
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
4
Summer Azure
Celastrina
neglecta
909
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
5
Northern Pearly-eye
Lethe
anthedon
463
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
6
Little Wood Satyr
Megisto
cymela
555
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
7
Red Admiral
Vanessa
atalanta
1692
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
8
Zebra Swallowtail
Eurytides
marcellus
1088
Butterflies
Papilionidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
9
Sachem
Atalopedes
huron
2716
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
10
Appalachian Brown
Lethe
appalachia
267
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
11
Common Checkered Skipper
Burnsius
communis
428
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
12
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa
celtis
267
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
13
Red-spotted Purple
Limenitis
arthemis
astyanax
1382
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
14
Common Buckeye
Junonia
coenia
1610
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
1
Common Whitetail
Plathemis
lydia
3516
Dragonflies
Libellulidae
Odonata
Insecta
Animalia
2
Common Pondhawk
Erythemis
simplicicollis
2580
Dragonflies
Libellulidae
Odonata
Insecta
Animalia
3
Halloween Pennant
Celithemis
eponina
796
Dragonflies
Libellulidae
Odonata
Insecta
Animalia
4
Needham's Skimmer
Libellula
needhami
734
Dragonflies
Libellulidae
Odonata
Insecta
Animalia
5
Widow Skimmer
Libellula
luctuosa
1652
Dragonflies
Libellulidae
Odonata
Insecta
Animalia
6
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax
longipennis
2825
Dragonflies
Libellulidae
Odonata
Insecta
Animalia
7
Seaside Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax
berenice
537
Dragonflies
Libellulidae
Odonata
Insecta
Animalia
1
Obscure Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca
obscura
132
Grasshoppers
Acrididae
Orthoptera
Insecta
Animalia
1
Giant Leopard Moth
Hypercompe
scribonia
699
Moths
Erebidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
1
Six-spotted Tiger Beetle
Cicindela
sexguttata
1046
Tiger Beetles
Carabidae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
1
Atlantic Ghost Crab
Ocypode
quadrata
95
Crabs
Ocypodidae
Decapoda
Malacostraca
Animalia
2
Atlantic Blue Crab
Callinectes
sapidus
332
Crabs
Portunidae
Decapoda
Malacostraca
Animalia
1
Bottle-nosed Dolphin
Tursiops
truncatus
99
Mammals
Delphinidae
Cetacea
Mammalia
Animalia
2
Coyote
Canis
latrans
162
Mammals
Canidae
Carnivora
Mammalia
Animalia
3
Woodchuck
Marmota
monax
634
Mammals
Sciuridae
Rodentia
Mammalia
Animalia
4
Common Raccoon
Procyon
lotor
907
Mammals
Procyonidae
Carnivora
Mammalia
Animalia
5
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus
virginianus
2898
Mammals
Cervidae
Artiodactyla
Mammalia
Animalia
6
Eastern Cottontail
Sylvilagus
floridanus
1601
Mammals
Leporidae
Lagomorpha
Mammalia
Animalia
7
Sika Deer
Cervus
nippon
299
Mammals
Cervidae
Artiodactyla
Mammalia
Animalia
8
Eastern Chipmunk
Tamias
striatus
826
Mammals
Sciuridae
Rodentia
Mammalia
Animalia
1
Diamond-backed Terrapin
Malaclemys
terrapin
401
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
2
Red-eared Slider
Trachemys
scripta
elegans
1632
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
3
Northern Map Turtle
Graptemys
geographica
55
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
4
Common Gartersnake
Thamnophis
sirtalis
1116
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
5
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon
fasciatus
1355
Reptiles
Scincidae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
6
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus
horridus
144
Reptiles
Crotalidae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
7
Eastern Box Turtle
Terrapene
carolina
carolina
3354
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
8
Eastern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus
undulatus
540
Reptiles
Phrynosomatidae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
9
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon
laticeps
555
Reptiles
Scincidae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
10
Eastern Painted Turtle
Chrysemys
picta
picta
2081
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
11
Eastern Ratsnake
Pantherophis
alleghaniensis
1111
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
12
Northern Red-bellied Turtle
Pseudemys
rubriventris
857
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
13
Snapping Turtle
Chelydra
serpentina
1270
Reptiles
Chelydridae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
14
Northern Watersnake
Nerodia
sipedon
sipedon
1262
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
1
Dryad's Saddle
Cerioporus
squamosus
425
Fungi
Polyporaceae
Polyporales
Agaricomycetes
Fungi
1
Marsh Fleabane
Pluchea
odorata
var.
odorata
211
Aster Family
Asteraceae
Asterales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Virginia Bluebells
Mertensia
virginica
914
Borage Family
Boraginaceae
Lamiales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Common Persimmon
Diospyros
virginiana
662
Ebony Family
Ebenaceae
Ebenales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Mountain Laurel
Kalmia
latifolia
1208
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Tulip Poplar
Liriodendron
tulipifera
1705
Magnolia Family
Magnoliaceae
Magnoliales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Panicledleaf Tick-trefoil
Desmodium
paniculatum
var.
paniculatum
426
Pea Family
Fabaceae
Fabales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox
divaricata
var.
divaricata
248
Phlox Family
Polemoniaceae
Solanales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
American Sycamore
Platanus
occidentalis
959
Plane-tree Family
Platanaceae
Hamamelidales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
American Pokeweed
Phytolacca
americana
1659
Pokeweed Family
Phytolaccaceae
Caryophyllales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Sweet Gum
Liquidambar
styraciflua
1831
Sweet Gum Family
Altingiaceae
Hamamelidales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
American White Water-lily
Nymphaea
odorata
ssp.
odorata
281
Water-lily Family
Nymphaeaceae
Nymphaeales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Eastern Red Cedar
Juniperus
virginiana
var.
virginiana
892
Cypress Family
Cupressaceae
Pinales
Pinopsida
Plantae
1
Virginia Pine
Pinus
virginiana
736
Pine Family
Pinaceae
Pinales
Pinopsida
Plantae
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