Maryland Biodiversity - Checklist

Maryland Checklist - Joe Hanfman - all-time (Total: 54)

	Common Name	Genus	Species	Records	Category	Family	Order	Class	Kingdom
1	Channel Catfish	Ictalurus	punctatus	147	Fish	Ictaluridae	Siluriformes	Actinopterygii	Animalia
2	Sheepshead	Archosargus	probatocephalus	17	Fish	Sparidae	Perciformes	Actinopterygii	Animalia
1	Ross's Goose	Anser	rossii	133	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
2	Greater White-fronted Goose	Anser	albifrons	209	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
3	Brant	Branta	bernicla	203	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
4	Trumpeter Swan	Cygnus	buccinator	172	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
5	Tundra Swan	Cygnus	columbianus	708	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
6	Green-winged Teal	Anas	crecca	436	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
7	King Eider	Somateria	spectabilis	40	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
8	Red-breasted Merganser	Mergus	serrator	370	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
9	Chuck-will's-widow	Antrostomus	carolinensis	113	Birds	Caprimulgidae	Strigiformes	Aves	Animalia
10	Eastern Whip-poor-will	Antrostomus	vociferus	152	Birds	Caprimulgidae	Strigiformes	Aves	Animalia
11	Rufous Hummingbird	Selasphorus	rufus	126	Birds	Trochilidae	Apodiformes	Aves	Animalia
12	King Rail	Rallus	elegans	96	Birds	Rallidae	Gruiformes	Aves	Animalia
13	Sandhill Crane	Antigone	canadensis	160	Birds	Gruidae	Gruiformes	Aves	Animalia
14	American Oystercatcher	Haematopus	palliatus	240	Birds	Haematopodidae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
15	Snowy Plover	Charadrius	nivosus	6	Birds	Charadriidae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
16	Killdeer	Charadrius	vociferus	946	Birds	Charadriidae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
17	Hudsonian Godwit	Limosa	haemastica	80	Birds	Scolopacidae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
18	Long-billed Dowitcher	Limnodromus	scolopaceus	76	Birds	Scolopacidae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
19	Laughing Gull	Leucophaeus	atricilla	837	Birds	Laridae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
20	Iceland Gull	Larus	glaucoides	119	Birds	Laridae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
21	Lesser Black-backed Gull	Larus	fuscus	235	Birds	Laridae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
22	Great Black-backed Gull	Larus	marinus	489	Birds	Laridae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
23	Sandwich Tern	Thalasseus	sandvicensis	58	Birds	Laridae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
24	Wood Stork	Mycteria	americana	65	Birds	Ciconiidae	Ciconiiformes	Aves	Animalia
25	Neotropic Cormorant	Nannopterum	brasilianum	25	Birds	Phalacrocoracidae	Suliformes	Aves	Animalia
26	Double-crested Cormorant	Nannopterum	auritum	1390	Birds	Phalacrocoracidae	Suliformes	Aves	Animalia
27	American White Pelican	Pelecanus	erythrorhynchos	165	Birds	Pelecanidae	Pelecaniformes	Aves	Animalia
28	Black-crowned Night-Heron	Nycticorax	nycticorax	657	Birds	Ardeidae	Pelecaniformes	Aves	Animalia
29	Yellow-crowned Night-Heron	Nyctanassa	violacea	524	Birds	Ardeidae	Pelecaniformes	Aves	Animalia
30	White Ibis	Eudocimus	albus	181	Birds	Threskiornithidae	Pelecaniformes	Aves	Animalia
31	Glossy Ibis	Plegadis	falcinellus	181	Birds	Threskiornithidae	Pelecaniformes	Aves	Animalia
32	White-faced Ibis	Plegadis	chihi	29	Birds	Threskiornithidae	Pelecaniformes	Aves	Animalia
33	Roseate Spoonbill	Platalea	ajaja	63	Birds	Threskiornithidae	Pelecaniformes	Aves	Animalia
34	Swallow-tailed Kite	Elanoides	forficatus	53	Birds	Accipitridae	Accipitriformes	Aves	Animalia
35	Bald Eagle	Haliaeetus	leucocephalus	3689	Birds	Accipitridae	Accipitriformes	Aves	Animalia
36	Snowy Owl	Bubo	scandiacus	194	Birds	Strigidae	Strigiformes	Aves	Animalia
37	Fork-tailed Flycatcher	Tyrannus	savana	30	Birds	Tyrannidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
38	Northern Shrike	Lanius	borealis	84	Birds	Laniidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
39	Varied Thrush	Ixoreus	naevius	22	Birds	Turdidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
40	Lapland Longspur	Calcarius	lapponicus	110	Birds	Calcariidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
41	Orange-crowned Warbler	Leiothlypis	celata	174	Birds	Parulidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
42	Eastern Towhee	Pipilo	erythrophthalmus	928	Birds	Emberizidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
43	Field Sparrow	Spizella	pusilla	854	Birds	Emberizidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
44	Swamp Sparrow	Melospiza	georgiana	853	Birds	Emberizidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
45	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia	albicollis	2458	Birds	Emberizidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
46	Harris's Sparrow	Zonotrichia	querula	43	Birds	Emberizidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
47	White-crowned Sparrow	Zonotrichia	leucophrys	476	Birds	Emberizidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
48	Shiny Cowbird	Molothrus	bonariensis	10	Birds	Icteridae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
1	Clearnose Skate	Raja	eglanteria	12	Sharks and Rays	Rajidae	Rajiformes	Chondrichthyes	Animalia
1	Eastern Dobsonfly	Corydalus	cornutus	80	Alderflies Dobsonflies and Fishflies	Corydalidae	Megaloptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Northern River Otter	Lontra	canadensis	184	Mammals	Mustelidae	Carnivora	Mammalia	Animalia
2	Gray Wolf	Canis	lupus	2	Mammals	Canidae	Carnivora	Mammalia	Animalia