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Common Name
Genus
Species
Records  
Category
Family
Order
Class
Kingdom
1
Northern Snakehead
Channa
argus
137
Fish
Channidae
Perciformes
Actinopterygii
Animalia
1
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope
aurantia
536
Spiders
Araneidae
Araneae
Arachnida
Animalia
1
Mute Swan
Cygnus
olor
200
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
2
Wood Duck
Aix
sponsa
1217
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
3
Gadwall
Mareca
strepera
548
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
4
American Wigeon
Mareca
americana
671
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
5
Mallard
Anas
platyrhynchos
2713
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
6
Bufflehead
Bucephala
albeola
1292
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
7
Common Merganser
Mergus
merganser
609
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
8
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura
jamaicensis
756
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
9
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus
podiceps
606
Birds
Podicipedidae
Podicipediformes
Aves
Animalia
10
American Coot
Fulica
americana
468
Birds
Rallidae
Gruiformes
Aves
Animalia
11
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris
maritima
185
Birds
Scolopacidae
Charadriiformes
Aves
Animalia
12
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis
macularius
520
Birds
Scolopacidae
Charadriiformes
Aves
Animalia
13
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum
auritum
1508
Birds
Phalacrocoracidae
Suliformes
Aves
Animalia
14
Great Blue Heron
Ardea
herodias
3676
Birds
Ardeidae
Pelecaniformes
Aves
Animalia
15
Great Egret
Ardea
alba
833
Birds
Ardeidae
Pelecaniformes
Aves
Animalia
16
Green Heron
Butorides
virescens
1070
Birds
Ardeidae
Pelecaniformes
Aves
Animalia
17
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Nycticorax
nycticorax
674
Birds
Ardeidae
Pelecaniformes
Aves
Animalia
18
Black Vulture
Coragyps
atratus
1367
Birds
Cathartidae
Accipitriformes
Aves
Animalia
19
Osprey
Pandion
haliaetus
1818
Birds
Pandioidae
Accipitriformes
Aves
Animalia
20
Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter
cooperii
544
Birds
Accipitridae
Accipitriformes
Aves
Animalia
21
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus
leucocephalus
4214
Birds
Accipitridae
Accipitriformes
Aves
Animalia
22
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo
jamaicensis
1327
Birds
Accipitridae
Accipitriformes
Aves
Animalia
23
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle
alcyon
1366
Birds
Alcedinidae
Coraciiformes
Aves
Animalia
24
Northern Flicker
Colaptes
auratus
1415
Birds
Picidae
Piciformes
Aves
Animalia
25
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta
cristata
1962
Birds
Corvidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
26
American Robin
Turdus
migratorius
3195
Birds
Turdidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
27
European Starling
Sturnus
vulgaris
1435
Birds
Sturnidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
28
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo
erythrophthalmus
1037
Birds
Emberizidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
29
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis
cardinalis
3658
Birds
Cardinalidae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
30
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius
phoeniceus
2261
Birds
Icteridae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
31
Common Grackle
Quiscalus
quiscula
1103
Birds
Icteridae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
32
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus
galbula
538
Birds
Icteridae
Passeriformes
Aves
Animalia
1
American Carrion Beetle
Necrophila
americana
469
Carrion Beetles
Silphidae
Coleoptera
Insecta
Animalia
1
Common Pondhawk
Erythemis
simplicicollis
2579
Dragonflies
Libellulidae
Odonata
Insecta
Animalia
1
Euonymous Defoliator Moth
Pryeria
sinica
48
Moths
Zygaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
1
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus
virginianus
2861
Mammals
Cervidae
Artiodactyla
Mammalia
Animalia
2
Eastern Cottontail
Sylvilagus
floridanus
1567
Mammals
Leporidae
Lagomorpha
Mammalia
Animalia
3
Red Fox
Vulpes
vulpes
1010
Mammals
Canidae
Carnivora
Mammalia
Animalia
4
Muskrat
Ondatra
zibethicus
358
Mammals
Muridae
Rodentia
Mammalia
Animalia
5
Woodchuck
Marmota
monax
621
Mammals
Sciuridae
Rodentia
Mammalia
Animalia
6
Common Raccoon
Procyon
lotor
894
Mammals
Procyonidae
Carnivora
Mammalia
Animalia
1
Red-eared Slider
Trachemys
scripta
elegans
1611
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
1
Pale Yellow Iris
Iris
pseudacorus
157
Iris Family
Iridaceae
Liliales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
1
Christmas Fern
Polystichum
acrostichoides
1744
Ferns
Dryopteridaceae
Polypodiales
Polypodiopsida
Plantae