Taxonomic List of Animals
last
updated: 30 November 2009
This is not a
comprehensive list, but a representative list. Not all of the animals in
this list appear on the site. My actual database has nearly 400 bird
species, but
the photographs of species not listed are of quality that I was
not satisfied with to list here. Email brian@farcornersphotography.com
if you'd like to
see our offering for species not appearing on this
website.
| Birds -
287 species Locations - North America, Galapagos Is., Ecuador, India, Japan, New Zealand, Western Europe RECENT ADDITIONS (Summer/Fall 2009) American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) Razorbill (Alca Torda) Roseate Tern (Sterna dougalli) Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) Black Tern (Chlidonias niger) Laughing Gull (Larus atricilla) Black-throated Blue Warbler (Dendroica caerulescens) Magnolia Warbler (Dendroica magnolia) Blackburnian Warbler (Dendroica fusca) Black-throated Green Warbler (Dendroica virens) Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapillus) Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) Blackpoll Warbler (Dendroica striata) Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus) Ring-necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) Greater Shearwater (Puffinus gravis) Loons, grebes, & mergansers - 11 Common Loon (Gavia immer) Common Merganser (Mergus merganser) Eared Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus) Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) Pacific Loon (Gavia pacifica) Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator) Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena) Red-throated Loon (Gavia stellata) Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) Albatross, petral, shearwater - 9 Fork-tailed_Storm-petral (Oceanodrama microsoma) Galapagos Shearwater (Puffinus subalaris) Greater Shearwater (Puffinus gravis) Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora epomophora) Sooty Shearwater (Puffinus griseus) Wedge-rumped Storm-Petral (Oceanodroma tethys) Waved Albatross (Dimedea irrorata) Pelicans, boobies, frigates, & cormorants - 8 Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii) Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens) Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra) Pelagic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax pelagicus) Red-faced Cormorant (Phalacrocorax urile) White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) Waders (herons, egrets, etc.) - 14 American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) Cattle Egret (Bulbulcus ibis) Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) Gray Heron (Ardea cinerea) Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) Great Egret (Ardea alba) Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) Green Heron (Butorides virescens) Lava Heron (Butorides sundevalli) Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) White-faced Heron (Ardea novaehollandiae) White-faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi) Yellow-crowned Night-heron (Nyctanassa violacea) Ducks, geese, & swans - 34 American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) American Wigeon (Anas americana) Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica) Black Scoter (Melanitta nigra) Brant (Branta bernicla) Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) Canvasback (Aythya valisineria) Common Eider (Somoateria mollissima) Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) Gadwall (Anas strepera) Greater Scaup (Aythya marilla) Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons) Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca) Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus) King Eider (Somateria spectabilis) Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) Ross's Goose (Chen rossii) Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) Snow Goose (Chen caerulescens) Spectacled Eider (Somateria fischeri) Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator) Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) Tundra Swan (Cygnus columbianus) White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca) Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) Diurnal Raptors - 12 Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) Black Kite (Milvus migrans) Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus) Crested Caracara (Caracara cheriway) (captive) Merlin (Falco columbarius) Northern Harrier (Circus cyaneus) Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) Prarie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) Gamebirds - 4 Gambel's Quail (Callipepla gambeli) Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) Ring-necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) Willow Ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus) Wild Turkey ( Meleagris gallopavo) Rails, Coots, Gallinuless, & Cranes - 3 American Coot (Fulica americana) Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra) Ooban Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis) Plovers, stilts, avocets, & oystercatchers - 11 American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica) American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus bachmani) Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus) Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) Pacific Golden-Plover (Pluvialis fulva) Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus) Semi-palmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus) Wilson's Plover (Charadrius wilsonia) Sandpipers, phalaropes, & Snipes - 31 Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii) Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) Black Turnstone (Arenaria melanocephala) Bristle-thighed Curlew (Numenius tahitiensis) Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis) Dunlin (Calidris alpina) Gray-tailed Tattler (Heteroscelus brevipes) Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa haemastica) Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes) Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) Pectoral Sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) Red Knot (Calidris canutus) Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius) Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus) Rock Sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis) Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) Sanderling (Calidris alba) Semi-palmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) Short-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus) Snipe (Gallinago delicata) Solitary Sandpiper (Tringa solitaria) Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularia) Stilt Sandpiper (Calidris himantopus) Surfbird (Aphriza virgata) Wandering Tattler (Heteroscelus incanus) Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri) Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) Willet (Catoptrophorus semipalmatus) |
Gulls, Skuas, Jaegers -
13 Flycatchers, Shrikes, & Vireos -
7 |
Mammals - 42 species Bovids (true-horned ungulates) Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis) Dall Sheep (Ovis dalli dalli) Japanese serow (Capricornis crispus) Mountain Goat (Oreamnos americanus) Stone Sheep (Ovis dalli stonei) Wood Bison (Bison bison athabascae) Canines Arctic Fox (Alopex lagopus) Coyote (canis latrans) Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) Cervids (annual antlers) Caribou (Rangifer tarandus) Moose (alces alces) Rocky Mountain Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus hemionus) Sitka Black-tailed Deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis) Wapiti; Elk (Cervus elaphus) Lagomorphs (Rabbits, etc.) Collared Pika (Ochotona collaris) Desert Blacktail Jackrabbit (Lepus californicus deserticola) European Hare (Oryctolagus cuniculus) Snowshoe Hare (Lepus americanus) Southern Desert Cottontail (Sylvilagus auduboni arizonae) White-tailed Antelope Squirrel (Ammospermophilus leucurus leucurus) Marsupials Common Opossum (Didelphis marsupialis) Mustelids Least Weasel (Mustela nivalis) Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris) Pinnipeds (Sea Lions and Seals) Galapagos Fur Seal (Arctocephalus galapagoensis) Galapagos Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus) Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina) Northern Fur Seal (Callorhinus ursinus) Steller Sea Lion (Eumetopias jubatus) Primates Japanese Macaque (Macaca fuscata) Pygmy Marmoset (Cebuella pymaea) Rodents Abert's Squirrel (Sciurus aberti) Arctic Ground Squirrels (Spermophilus parryii) Beaver (Castor canadensis) Black-tailed Prairie Dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) Brown Lemming (Lemmus sibiricus) Eastern Chipmunk (Tamias striatus) muskrat (Ondatra zibethica) Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) Red Squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) Western Gray Squirrel (Sciurus griseus) Ursids Black Bear (Ursus americanus) Brown Bear (Ursus arctos) |