Watchable Wildlife

Freshwater Fish
Common Name
Scientific Name
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
Blue Gill
Lepomis macrochirus
Mozambique Tilapia
Tilapia mossambica
Redear Sunfish
Lepomis microlophus
Redbreast Sunfish
Lepomis auritus
Mosquitofish
Gambusia holbrooki
Chain Pickeral
Esox niger
Yellow Bullhead
Ameiurus natalis
American Eel
Anguilla rostrata
Bowfin
Amiacalva
Longnose Gar
Lepisosteus osseus
Armored catfish
Plecostamus

 

Amphibians
Common Name
Scientific Name
Southern Leopard Frog
Rana utricularia
Pig Frog
Rana grylio
Green Frog
Rana clamitans
Bullfrog
Rana catesbeiana
Cuban Treefrog
Osteopilus septentrionalis
squirrel treefrog
Hyla squirella
Pine Woods treefrog
Hyla femoralis
Green Treefrog
Hyla cinerea
Southern Toad
Bufo terrestris
Eastern Spadefoot
Scaphiopus holbrrkii

 

Reptiles
Common Name
Scientific Name
Common Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
Common Musk Turtle
Sternothaerus odoratus
Snapping turtle
Chelydra serpentina
Chicken Turtle
Deirochelys reticularia
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
Common Cooter
Pseudemys floridana
Slider
Trachemys scripta
Florida Redbelly Turtle
Pseudemys nelsoni
Gopher Tortoise
Gopherus polyphemus
Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei
Six-Lined Racerunner
Cnemidophorus sexlineatus
SE Five-Lined Skink
Eumeces inexpectatus
Ground Skink
Scincella lateralis
Eastern Glass Lizard
Ophisaurus ventralis
Black Racer
Coluber constrictor
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Indigo Snake
Drymarchon corais
Corn Snake
Elaphae guttata
Rat Snake
Elaphae obsoleta
Common Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getulus
Fl Green Water Snake
Nerodia floridana
Banded Water Snake
Nerodia fasciata
Brown Water Snake
Nerodia taxipilota
Rough Green Snake
Opheodrys aestivus
Eastern Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurtus
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Eastern Coral Snake
Micrusus fulvius
Cottonmouth
Agkistodon piscivorus
Pygmy Rattlesnake
Sistrusus miliarius
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Crotalus adamanteus
American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis

 

Birds
Common Name
Scientific Name
Anhinga
Anhinga anhinga
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Reddish Egret
Egretta rufescens
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
Limpkin
Aramus guarauna
Wood Stork
Mycteria americana
Great Blue Heron
Adrea herodias
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
Mottled Duck
Anus fulvigula
Green-Winged Teal
Anas crecca
Blue-Winged Teal
Ana discors
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
Turkey Vulture
Carthartes aura
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Swallow Tailed Kite
Elanoides forficatus
Coopers Hawk
Accipiter cooperii
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
Barred Owl
Strix varia
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
eastern Screetch-Owl
Otus asio
Belted Kingfisher
Ceryle alcyon
Ruby Throated Hummingbird
Archilochus calubris
Red-Headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erthrocephalus
Pileated Woodpecker
Drycopus pileatus
American Crow
Crivus brachyrhynchos
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis

 

Mammals
Common Name
Scientific Name
Virginia Opossum
Didelphis virginiana
Stripped Skunk
Mephitis mphitis
Raccoon
Procyon lotor
River Otter
Lutra candensis
Nine-banded Armadillo
Dasypus novemcinctus
Marsh Rabbit
Sylvilagus palustris
Northern Yellow Bat
Lasiurus intermedius
Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
Coyote
Canis latrans
Bobcat
Lynx rufus
Wild pig
Sus scrofa
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
Gray Fox
Urocyon cinereoargenteus