Species for Orange County, Iowa
Class Aves
Birds
     Order Accipitriformes
Hawks, Eagles and Kites
          Family Accipitridae
Hawks
               Genus Accipiter
None
                    Species Accipiter cooperii
Cooper's Hawk
                    Species Accipiter striatus
Sharp-shinned Hawk
               Genus Buteo
None
                    Species Buteo jamaicensis
Red-tailed Hawk
                    Species Buteo lineatus
Red-shouldered Hawk
               Genus Circus
None
                    Species Circus hudsonius
Northern Harrier
          Family Pandionidae
Osprey
               Genus Pandion
None
                    Species Pandion haliaetus
Osprey
     Order Anseriformes
Ducks, Geese and Swans
          Family Anatidae
Ducks, Geese and Swans
               Genus Anas
None
                    Species Anas acuta
Northern Pintail - NOPI
                    Species Anas crecca
Green-winged Teal - GWTE
                    Species Anas platyrhynchos
Mallard - MALL
               Genus Aythya
None
                    Species Aythya affinis
Lesser Scaup - LESC
                    Species Aythya americana
Redhead - REDH
                    Species Aythya marila
Greater Scaup - GRSC
               Genus Branta
None
                    Species Branta bernicla
Brant - BRAN
                    Species Branta canadensis
Canada Goose - CANG
               Genus Bucephala
None
                    Species Bucephala albeola
Bufflehead - BUFF
               Genus Mareca
None
                    Species Mareca americana
American Wigeon - AMWI
                    Species Mareca penelope
Eurasian Wigeon - EUWI
                    Species Mareca strepera
Gadwall - GADW
               Genus Melanitta
None
                    Species Melanitta americana
Black Scoter - BLSC
                    Species Melanitta perspicillata
Surf Scoter - SUSC
               Genus Mergus
None
                    Species Mergus serrator
Red-breasted Merganser - RBME
               Genus Oxyura
None
                    Species Oxyura jamaicensis
Ruddy Duck - RUDU
               Genus Spatula
None
                    Species Spatula clypeata
Northern Shoveler - NSHO
                    Species Spatula cyanoptera
Cinnamon Teal - CITE
                    Species Spatula discors
Blue-winged Teal - BWTE
     Order Apodiformes
Hummingbirds and Swifts
          Family Apodidae
Swifts
               Genus Aeronautes
None
                    Species Aeronautes saxatalis
White-throated Swift
          Family Trochilidae
Hummingbirds
               Genus Calypte
None
                    Species Calypte anna
Anna's Hummingbird - ANHU
                    Species Calypte costae
Costa's Hummingbird - COHU
               Genus Selasphorus
None
                    Species Selasphorus platycercus
Broad-tailed Hummingbird - BTHU
                    Species Selasphorus rufus
Rufous Hummingbird - RUHU
                    Species Selasphorus sasin
Allen's Hummingbird - ALHU
     Order Cathartiformes
Vultures
          Family Cathartidae
Vultures
               Genus Cathartes
None
                    Species Cathartes aura
Turkey Vulture
     Order Charadriiformes
Shorebirds, Plovers, Gulls and other Pelagics
          Family Charadriidae
Plovers
               Genus Charadrius
None
                    Species Charadrius semipalmatus
Semipalmated Plover - SEPL
                    Species Charadrius vociferus
Killdeer - KILL
               Genus Pluvialis
None
                    Species Pluvialis squatarola
Black-bellied Plover - BBPL
          Family Laridae
Gulls
               Genus Chroicocephalus
None
                    Species Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Bonaparte's Gull - BOGU
               Genus Hydroprogne
None
                    Species Hydroprogne caspia
Caspian Tern - CATE
               Genus Larus
None
                    Species Larus californicus
California Gull - CAGU
                    Species Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull - RBGU
                    Species Larus heermanni
Heermann's Gull - HEEG
                    Species Larus occidentalis
Western Gull - WEGU
               Genus Stenula
None
                    Species Stenula antillarum
Least Tern - LETE
               Genus Sterna
None
                    Species Sterna forsteri
Forster's Tern - FOTE
               Genus Thalasseus
None
                    Species Thalasseus elegans
Elegant Tern - ELTE
                    Species Thalasseus maximus
Royal Tern - ROYT
          Family Recurvirostridae
Stilts and Avocets
               Genus Himantopus
None
                    Species Himantopus mexicanus
Black-necked Stilt - BNST
               Genus Recurvirostra
None
                    Species Recurvirostra americana
American Avocet - AMAV
          Family Scolopacidae
Shorebirds
               Genus Arenaria
None
                    Species Arenaria interpres
Ruddy Turnstone - RUTU
                    Species Arenaria melanocephala
Black Turnstone - BLTU
               Genus Calidris
None
                    Species Calidris alba
Sanderling - SAND
                    Species Calidris alpina
Dunlin - DUNL
                    Species Calidris canutus
Red Knot - REKN
                    Species Calidris mauri
Western Sandpiper - WESA
                    Species Calidris minutilla
Least Sandpiper - LESA
               Genus Limnodromus
None
                    Species Limnodromus griseus
Short-billed Dowitcher - SBDO
                    Species Limnodromus griseus-scolopaceus
None
                    Species Limnodromus scolopaceus
Long-billed Dowitcher - LBDO
               Genus Limosa
None
                    Species Limosa fedoa
Marbled Godwit - MAGO
               Genus Numenius
None
                    Species Numenius americanus
Long-billed Curlew - LBCU
                    Species Numenius phaeopus
Whimbrel - WHIM
               Genus Tringa
None
                    Species Tringa melanoleuca
Greater Yellowlegs - GRYE
                    Species Tringa semipalmata
Willet - WILL
     Order Columbiformes
Pigeons and Doves
          Family Columbidae
Pigeons and Doves
               Genus Columba
None
                    Species Columba livia
Rock Pigeon
               Genus Columbina
None
                    Species Columbina passerina
Common Ground-Dove
               Genus Patagioenas
None
                    Species Patagioenas fasciata
Band-tailed Pigeon
               Genus Zenaida
None
                    Species Zenaida macroura
Mourning Dove
     Order Coraciiformes
Kingfishers
          Family Alcedinidae
Kingfishers
               Genus Megaceryle
None
                    Species Megaceryle alcyon
Belted Kingfisher
     Order Falconiformes
Falcons and Caracara
          Family Falconidae
Falcons and Caracara
               Genus Falco
None
                    Species Falco peregrinus
Peregrine Falcon
                    Species Falco sparverius
American Kestrel
     Order Galliformes
Pheasants, Quail, Grouse and Chachalacas
          Family Odontophoridae
Quail
               Genus Callipepla
None
                    Species Callipepla californica
California Quail - CAQU
     Order Gaviiformes
Loons
          Family Gaviidae
Loons
               Genus Gavia
None
                    Species Gavia immer
Common Loon - COLO
                    Species Gavia pacifica
Pacific Loon - PALO
     Order Gruiformes
Rails, Gallinules, Coots, Limpkin and Cranes
          Family Rallidae
Rails, Gallinules and Coots
               Genus Fulica
None
                    Species Fulica americana
American Coot - AMCO
               Genus Rallus
None
                    Species Rallus limicola
Virginia Rail - VIRA
                    Species Rallus obsoletus
Ridgeway's Rail - RIRA
     Order Passeriformes
Perching Birds and Songbirds
          Family Aegithalidae
Long-tailed Tits
               Genus Psaltriparus
None
                    Species Psaltriparus minimus
Bushtit
          Family Cardinalidae
Cardinals and Allies
               Genus Pheucticus
None
                    Species Pheucticus melanocephalus
Black-headed Grosbeak
          Family Corvidae
Crows, Jays and Magpies
               Genus Aphelocoma
None
                    Species Aphelocoma californica
California Scrub-Jay
               Genus Corvus
None
                    Species Corvus brachyrhynchos
American Crow
                    Species Corvus corax
Common Raven
          Family Estrildidae
None
               Genus Lonchura
None
                    Species Lonchura punctulata
Scaly-breasted Munia
          Family Fringillidae
Siskins, Crossbills and Allies
               Genus Haemorhous
None
                    Species Haemorhous mexicanus
House Finch
               Genus Spinus
None
                    Species Spinus psaltria
Lesser Goldfinch
                    Species Spinus tristis
American Goldfinch
          Family Icteridae
Blackbirds and Orioles
               Genus Euphagus
None
                    Species Euphagus cyanocephalus
Brewer's Blackbird
               Genus Icterus
None
                    Species Icterus cucullatus
Hooded Oriole
               Genus Quiscalus
None
                    Species Quiscalus quiscula
Common Grackle
               Genus Sturnella
None
                    Species Sturnella neglecta
Western Meadowlark
          Family Mimidae
Mockingbirds and Thrashers
               Genus Mimus
None
                    Species Mimus polyglottos
Northern Mockingbird
               Genus Toxostoma
None
                    Species Toxostoma redivivum
California Thrasher
          Family Paridae
Chickadees and Tits
               Genus Baeolophus
None
                    Species Baeolophus inornatus
Oak Titmouse
                    Species Baeolophus ridgwayi , (Richmond, 1902)
Juniper Titmouse
          Family Parulidae
New World Warblers
               Genus Geothlypis
None
                    Species Geothlypis trichas
Common Yellowthroat
               Genus Leiothlypis
None
                    Species Leiothlypis celata
Orange-crowned Warbler
               Genus Setophaga
None
                    Species Setophaga coronata
Yellow-rumped Warbler
                    Species Setophaga nigrescens
Black-throated Gray Warbler
                    Species Setophaga townsendi
Townsend's Warbler
          Family Passerellidae
New World Sparrows
               Genus Aimophila
None
                    Species Aimophila ruficeps
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
               Genus Chondestes
None
                    Species Chondestes grammacus
Lark Sparrow
               Genus Junco
None
                    Species Junco hyemalis
Dark-eyed Junco
               Genus Melospiza
None
                    Species Melospiza lincolnii
Lincoln's Sparrow
                    Species Melospiza melodia
Song Sparrow
               Genus Melozone
None
                    Species Melozone crissalis
California Towhee
               Genus Passerculus
None
                    Species Passerculus sandwichensis
Savannah Sparrow
               Genus Passerella
None
                    Species Passerella iliaca
Fox Sparrow
               Genus Pipilo
None
                    Species Pipilo maculatus
Spotted Towhee
               Genus Spizella
None
                    Species Spizella breweri
Brewer's Sparrow
               Genus Zonotrichia
None
                    Species Zonotrichia atricapilla
Golden-crowned Sparrow
                    Species Zonotrichia leucophrys
White-crowned Sparrow
          Family Passeridae
Old World Sparrows
               Genus Passer
None
                    Species Passer domesticus
House Sparrow
          Family Regulidae
Kinglets
               Genus Corthylio
None
                    Species Corthylio calendula
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
          Family Sittidae
Nuthatches
               Genus Sitta
None
                    Species Sitta carolinensis
White-breasted Nuthatch
          Family Sturnidae
Starlings
               Genus Sturnus
None
                    Species Sturnus vulgaris
European Starling
          Family Sylviidae
Wrentit
               Genus Chamaea
None
                    Species Chamaea fasciata
Wrentit
          Family Troglodytidae
Wrens
               Genus Thryomanes
None
                    Species Thryomanes bewickii
Bewick's Wren
          Family Turdidae
Thrushes
               Genus Catharus
None
                    Species Catharus guttatus
Hermit Thrush
                    Species Catharus ustulatus
Swainson's Thrush
               Genus Sialia
None
                    Species Sialia mexicana
Western Bluebird
          Family Tyrannidae
Tyrant Flycatchers
               Genus Pyrocephalus
None
                    Species Pyrocephalus rubinus
Vermilion Flycatcher
               Genus Sayornis
None
                    Species Sayornis nigricans
Black Phoebe
                    Species Sayornis saya
Say's Phoebe
               Genus Tyrannus
None
                    Species Tyrannus vociferans
Cassin's Kingbird
          Family Vireonidae
Vireos
               Genus Vireo
None
                    Species Vireo plumbeus
Plumbeous Vireo
     Order Pelecaniformes
Pelicans, Herons, Egrets, Bitterns, Ibises and Spoonbills
          Family Ardeidae
Herons, Egrets and Bitterns
               Genus Ardea
None
                    Species Ardea alba
Great Egret
                    Species Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
               Genus Botaurus
None
                    Species Botaurus lentiginosus
American Bittern
               Genus Egretta
None
                    Species Egretta caerulea
Little Blue Heron
                    Species Egretta rufescens
Reddish Egret
                    Species Egretta thula
Snowy Egret
               Genus Nycticorax
None
                    Species Nycticorax nycticorax
Black-crowned Night-Heron
          Family Pelecanidae
Pelicans
               Genus Pelecanus
None
                    Species Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
American White Pelican
                    Species Pelecanus occidentalis
Brown Pelican
          Family Threskiornithidae
Ibises and Spoonbills
               Genus Plegadis
None
                    Species Plegadis chihi
White-faced Ibis
                    Species Plegadis falcinellus
Glossy Ibis
     Order Piciformes
Woodpeckers
          Family Picidae
Woodpeckers
               Genus Melanerpes
None
                    Species Melanerpes formicivorus
Acorn Woodpecker
               Genus Picoides
None
                    Species Picoides nuttallii
Nuttall's Woodpecker
                    Species Picoides scalaris
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
     Order Podicipediformes
Grebes
          Family Podicipedidae
Grebes
               Genus Aechmophorus
None
                    Species Aechmophorus clarkii
Clark's Grebe - CLGR
                    Species Aechmophorus occidentalis
Western Grebe - WEGR
               Genus Podiceps
None
                    Species Podiceps auritus
Horned Grebe - HOGR
                    Species Podiceps grisegena
Red-necked Grebe - RNGR
                    Species Podiceps nigricollis
Eared Grebe - EAGR
               Genus Podilymbus
None
                    Species Podilymbus podiceps
Pied-billed Grebe - PBGR
               Genus Tachybaptus
None
                    Species Tachybaptus dominicus
Least Grebe - LEGR
     Order Psittaciformes
Parrots
          Family Psittacidae
Parrots
               Genus Amazona
None
                    Species Amazona viridigenalis
Red-crowned Amazon
     Order Suliformes
Anhingas, Frigatebirds, Cormorants, Boobies and Gannets
          Family Phalacrocoracidae
Cormorants
               Genus Phalacrocorax
None
                    Species Phalacrocorax auritus
Double-crested Cormorant
Class Insecta
Insects
     Order Lepidoptera2
Butterflies
          Family Hesperiidae
Skippers
               Genus Erynnis
None
                    Species Erynnis brizo , (Boisduval & Leconte, 1834)
Sleepy Duskywing
                    Species Erynnis funeralis , (Scudder and Burgess, 1870)
Funeral Duskywing
          Family Lycaenidae
Gossamer-winged Butterflies
               Genus Callophrys
None
                    Species Callophrys augustinus , (Westwood, 1852)
Brown Elfin
               Genus Glaucopsyche
None
                    Species Glaucopsyche lygdamus , (Doubleday, 1841)
Silvery Blue
          Family Nymphalidae
Brush-footed Butterflies
               Genus Adelpha
None
                    Species Adelpha californica , (Butler, 1865)
California Sister
               Genus Vanessa
None
                    Species Vanessa cardui , (Linnaeus, 1758)
Painted Lady
          Family Papilionidae
Swallowtails
               Genus Papilio
None
                    Species Papilio glaucus , Linnaeus, 1758
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
          Family Pieridae
White, Yellow and Orange Butterflies
               Genus Anthocharis
None
                    Species Anthocharis sara , Lucas, 1852
Sara Orangetip
          Family Riodinidae
Metalmark Butterflies
               Genus Apodemia
None
                    Species Apodemia virgulti , (Behr, 1865)
Behr's Metalmark
     Order Odonata
Dragonflies and Damselflies
          Family Coenagrionidae
Pond Damsels
               Genus Argia
None
                    Species Argia vivida
Vivid Dancer
Class Mammalia
Mammals
     Order Rodentia
Rodents
          Family Sciuridae
Rodents
               Genus Sciurus
None
                    Species Sciurus griseus
Western Gray Squirrel
Class Reptilia
Reptiles
     Order Squamata
Scaled Reptiles
          Family Phrynosomatidae
Spiny Lizards
               Genus Sceloporus
None
                    Species Sceloporus occidentalis , Baird and Girard, 1852
Western fence lizard
     Order Testudines
Turtles, Tortoises and Terrapins
          Family Emydidae
Pond Turtles
               Genus Trachemys
None
                    Species Trachemys scripta
Slider
          Family Testudinidae
Tortoises
               Genus Gopherus
None
                    Species Gopherus agassizii , (Cooper, 1861)
Desert Tortoise
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