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Needs image

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Mammals

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Small Mammals

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Bats

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Special Concern

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Endangered

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Carnivores

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  • Canis lupus, Gray wolf (special concern, believed expatriated, federally endangered)
  • Puma concolor couguar, Eastern cougar (special concern, believed expatriated, federally endangered. Declared extinct according to article)

Porpoises

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Birds

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Loons

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Grebes

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Wading Birds

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Hawks and Others

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Rails and Others

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E Common moorhen Gallinula chloropus E King rail (nesting population only) Rallus elegans

Shorebirds, Terns and Others

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E Upland sandpiper Bartramia longicauda T Piping plover^ Charadrius melodus T American oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus SC Eskimo curlew*+ Numenius borealis E Roseate tern+ Sterna dougallii SC Common tern Sterna hirundo T Least tern Sternula antillarum

Owls

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SC Northern saw-whet owl Aegolius acadicus T Short-eared owl (wintering populations) Asio flammeus E Long-eared owl Asio otus E Barn owl Tyto alba

Goatsuckers

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SC Whip-poor-will Caprimulgus vociferus E Common nighthawk Chordeiles minor

Woodpeckers

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E Red-headed woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus

Perching Birds

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SC Henslow’s sparrow* Ammodramus henslowii T Seaside sparrow Ammodramus maritimus E Grasshopper sparrow Ammodramus savannarum E Sedge wren Cistothorus platensis SC Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus SC Alder flycatcher Empidonax alnorum E Horned lark Eremophila alpestris E Yellow-breasted chat Icteria virens SC Savannah sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis SC Ipswich sparrow (wintering populations) Passerculus sandwichensis ssp. princeps E Vesper sparrow Pooecetes gramineus SC Purple martin Progne subis SC Northern parula Setophaga americana SC Cerulean warbler Setophaga cerulea T Eastern meadowlark Sturnella magna SC Brown thrasher Toxostoma rufum E Golden-winged warbler Vermivora chrysoptera

Reptiles

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Turtles

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T Loggerhead^ Caretta caretta T Atlantic green turtle^ Chelonia mydas SC Spotted turtle Clemmys guttata E Leatherback+ Dermochelys coriacea SC Wood turtle Glyptemys insculpta E Bog turtle^ Glyptemys muhlenbergii E Atlantic ridley+ Lepidochelys kempii SC Northern diamondback terrapin Malaclemys terrapin terrapin Reptiles SC Eastern box turtle Terrapene carolina carolina

Lizards and Snakes

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E Timber rattlesnake Crotalus horridus SC Eastern hognose snake Heterodon platirhinos SC Smooth green snake Opheodrys vernalis T Five-lined skink Plestiodon fasciatus SC Eastern ribbon snake Thamnophis sauritus

Amphibians

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SC Jefferson salamander “complex” Ambystoma jeffersonianum E Blue-spotted salamander (diploid populations) Ambystoma laterale SC Blue-spotted salamander “complex” Ambystoma laterale T Northern spring salamander Gyrinophilus porphyriticus SC Mudpuppy Necturus maculosus T Northern slimy salamander Plethodon glutinosus Frogs and Toads SC Northern leopard frog Rana pipiens E Eastern spadefoot Scaphiopus holbrookii + Federally Endangered ^ Federally Threatened rev. 8/15 3

Crustaceans

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SC Common Crayfish Cambarus bartonii SC Mystic valley amphipod Crangonyx aberrans E Fairy shrimp Eubranchipus holmanii SC Clam shrimp* Eulimnadia agassizii SC Piedmont groundwater amphipod Stygobromus tenuis tenuis SC Coastal pond amphipod Synurella chamberlaini

Freshwater Mussels

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E Dwarf wedgemussel+ Alasmidonta heterodon E Brook floater Alasmidonta varicosa E Yellow lampmussel Lampsilis cariosa SC Tidewater mucket Leptodea ochracea SC Eastern pondmussel Ligumia nasuta SC Eastern pearlshell Margaritifera margaritifera