Maryland Biodiversity - Checklist

Maryland Checklist - Dean Mahlstedt - all-time (Total: 112)

	Common Name	Genus	Species	Category	Family	Order	Class	Kingdom
1	American Bullfrog	Lithobates	catesbeianus	Amphibians	Ranidae	Anura	Amphibia	Animalia
2	Green Frog	Lithobates	clamitans	Amphibians	Ranidae	Anura	Amphibia	Animalia
1	Yellow Garden Spider	Argiope	aurantia	Spiders	Araneidae	Araneae	Arachnida	Animalia
1	Black-bellied Whistling-Duck	Dendrocygna	autumnalis	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
2	Cackling Goose	Branta	hutchinsii hutchinsii	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
3	Canada Goose	Branta	canadensis	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
4	Mute Swan	Cygnus	olor	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
5	Black Swan	Cygnus	atratus	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
6	Wood Duck	Aix	sponsa	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
7	American Wigeon	Mareca	americana	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
8	Mallard	Anas	platyrhynchos	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
9	Canvasback	Aythya	valisineria	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
10	Redhead	Aythya	americana	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
11	Ring-necked Duck	Aythya	collaris	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
12	Red-breasted Merganser	Mergus	serrator	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
13	Horned Grebe	Podiceps	auritus	Birds	Podicipedidae	Podicipediformes	Aves	Animalia
14	Mourning Dove	Zenaida	macroura	Birds	Columbidae	Columbiformes	Aves	Animalia
15	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Archilochus	colubris	Birds	Trochilidae	Apodiformes	Aves	Animalia
16	Killdeer	Charadrius	vociferus	Birds	Charadriidae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
17	Ruddy Turnstone	Arenaria	interpres	Birds	Scolopacidae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
18	Spotted Sandpiper	Actitis	macularius	Birds	Scolopacidae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
19	Bonaparte's Gull	Chroicocephalus	philadelphia	Birds	Laridae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
20	Black-headed Gull	Chroicocephalus	ridibundus	Birds	Laridae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
21	Ring-billed Gull	Larus	delawarensis	Birds	Laridae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
22	Great Black-backed Gull	Larus	marinus	Birds	Laridae	Charadriiformes	Aves	Animalia
23	Wood Stork	Mycteria	americana	Birds	Ciconiidae	Ciconiiformes	Aves	Animalia
24	Double-crested Cormorant	Phalacrocorax	auritus	Birds	Phalacrocoracidae	Suliformes	Aves	Animalia
25	Great Blue Heron	Ardea	herodias	Birds	Ardeidae	Pelecaniformes	Aves	Animalia
26	Great Egret	Ardea	alba	Birds	Ardeidae	Pelecaniformes	Aves	Animalia
27	Tricolored Heron	Egretta	tricolor	Birds	Ardeidae	Pelecaniformes	Aves	Animalia
28	Green Heron	Butorides	virescens	Birds	Ardeidae	Pelecaniformes	Aves	Animalia
29	Black-crowned Night-Heron	Nycticorax	nycticorax	Birds	Ardeidae	Pelecaniformes	Aves	Animalia
30	Black Vulture	Coragyps	atratus	Birds	Cathartidae	Accipitriformes	Aves	Animalia
31	Turkey Vulture	Cathartes	aura	Birds	Cathartidae	Accipitriformes	Aves	Animalia
32	Osprey	Pandion	haliaetus	Birds	Pandioidae	Accipitriformes	Aves	Animalia
33	Cooper's Hawk	Accipiter	cooperii	Birds	Accipitridae	Accipitriformes	Aves	Animalia
34	Bald Eagle	Haliaeetus	leucocephalus	Birds	Accipitridae	Accipitriformes	Aves	Animalia
35	Red-shouldered Hawk	Buteo	lineatus	Birds	Accipitridae	Accipitriformes	Aves	Animalia
36	Red-tailed Hawk	Buteo	jamaicensis	Birds	Accipitridae	Accipitriformes	Aves	Animalia
37	Belted Kingfisher	Megaceryle	alcyon	Birds	Alcedinidae	Coraciiformes	Aves	Animalia
38	Red-headed Woodpecker	Melanerpes	erythrocephalus	Birds	Picidae	Piciformes	Aves	Animalia
39	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes	carolinus	Birds	Picidae	Piciformes	Aves	Animalia
40	Northern Flicker	Colaptes	auratus	Birds	Picidae	Piciformes	Aves	Animalia
41	American Kestrel	Falco	sparverius	Birds	Falconidae	Falconiformes	Aves	Animalia
42	Eastern Kingbird	Tyrannus	tyrannus	Birds	Tyrannidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
43	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta	cristata	Birds	Corvidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
44	American Crow	Corvus	brachyrhynchos	Birds	Corvidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
45	Fish Crow	Corvus	ossifragus	Birds	Corvidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
46	Horned Lark	Eremophila	alpestris	Birds	Alaudidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
47	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Stelgidopteryx	serripennis	Birds	Hirundinidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
48	Tree Swallow	Tachycineta	bicolor	Birds	Hirundinidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
49	Barn Swallow	Hirundo	rustica	Birds	Hirundinidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
50	Carolina Chickadee	Poecile	carolinensis	Birds	Paridae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
51	Tufted Titmouse	Baeolophus	bicolor	Birds	Paridae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
52	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta	carolinensis	Birds	Sittidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
53	House Wren	Troglodytes	aedon	Birds	Troglodytidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
54	Carolina Wren	Thryothorus	ludovicianus	Birds	Troglodytidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
55	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Polioptila	caerulea	Birds	Polioptilidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
56	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Regulus	calendula	Birds	Regulidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
57	Eastern Bluebird	Sialia	sialis	Birds	Turdidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
58	Wood Thrush	Hylocichla	mustelina	Birds	Turdidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
59	American Robin	Turdus	migratorius	Birds	Turdidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
60	Varied Thrush	Ixoreus	naevius	Birds	Turdidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
61	Gray Catbird	Dumetella	carolinensis	Birds	Mimidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
62	Brown Thrasher	Toxostoma	rufum	Birds	Mimidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
63	Northern Mockingbird	Mimus	polyglottos	Birds	Mimidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
64	European Starling	Sturnus	vulgaris	Birds	Sturnidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
65	Cedar Waxwing	Bombycilla	cedrorum	Birds	Bombycillidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
66	Evening Grosbeak	Coccothraustes	vespertinus	Birds	Fringillidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
67	House Finch	Haemorhous	mexicanus	Birds	Fringillidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
68	American Goldfinch	Spinus	tristis	Birds	Fringillidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
69	Snow Bunting	Plectrophenax	nivalis	Birds	Calcariidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
70	Black-and-white Warbler	Mniotilta	varia	Birds	Parulidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
71	Wilson's Warbler	Cardellina	pusilla	Birds	Parulidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
72	Eastern Towhee	Pipilo	erythrophthalmus	Birds	Emberizidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
73	Chipping Sparrow	Spizella	passerina	Birds	Emberizidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
74	Savannah Sparrow	Passerculus	sandwichensis	Birds	Emberizidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
75	Song Sparrow	Melospiza	melodia	Birds	Emberizidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
76	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia	albicollis	Birds	Emberizidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
77	Scarlet Tanager	Piranga	olivacea	Birds	Cardinalidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
78	Northern Cardinal	Cardinalis	cardinalis	Birds	Cardinalidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
79	Blue Grosbeak	Passerina	caerulea	Birds	Cardinalidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
80	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius	phoeniceus	Birds	Icteridae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
81	Common Grackle	Quiscalus	quiscula	Birds	Icteridae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
82	Orchard Oriole	Icterus	spurius	Birds	Icteridae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
1	Zebra Swallowtail	Eurytides	marcellus	Butterflies	Papilionidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
2	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail	Papilio	glaucus	Butterflies	Papilionidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
3	Clouded Sulphur	Colias	philodice	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
4	Pearl Crescent	Phyciodes	tharos	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
5	Red-spotted Purple	Limenitis	arthemis astyanax	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
6	Monarch	Danaus	plexippus	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
7	Silver-spotted Skipper	Epargyreus	clarus	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	American Carrion Beetle	Necrophila	americana	Carrion Beetles	Silphidae	Coleoptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Ebony Jewelwing	Calopteryx	maculata	Damselflies	Calopterygidae	Odonata	Insecta	Animalia
1	Widow Skimmer	Libellula	luctuosa	Dragonflies	Libellulidae	Odonata	Insecta	Animalia
1	Red Milkweed Beetle	Tetraopes	tetrophthalmus	Long-horned Beetles	Cerambycidae	Coleoptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Luna Moth	Actias	luna	Moths	Saturniidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
2	Orange-tipped Oakworm Moth	Anisota	senatoria	Moths	Saturniidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Large Milkweed Bug	Oncopeltus	fasciatus	Seed Bugs	Lygaeidae	Hemiptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Eastern Cottontail	Sylvilagus	floridanus	Mammals	Leporidae	Lagomorpha	Mammalia	Animalia
2	Woodchuck	Marmota	monax	Mammals	Sciuridae	Rodentia	Mammalia	Animalia
3	Eastern Gray Squirrel	Sciurus	carolinensis	Mammals	Sciuridae	Rodentia	Mammalia	Animalia
4	Delmarva Fox Squirrel	Sciurus	niger cinereus	Mammals	Sciuridae	Rodentia	Mammalia	Animalia
5	American Beaver	Castor	canadensis	Mammals	Castoridae	Rodentia	Mammalia	Animalia
6	Harbor Seal	Phoca	vitulina	Mammals	Phocidae	Carnivora	Mammalia	Animalia
7	White-tailed Deer	Odocoileus	virginianus	Mammals	Cervidae	Artiodactyla	Mammalia	Animalia
8	Feral Horse	Equus	caballus	Mammals	Equidae	Perissodactyla	Mammalia	Animalia
1	Snapping Turtle	Chelydra	serpentina	Reptiles	Chelydridae	Testudines	Reptilia	Animalia
2	Eastern Box Turtle	Terrapene	carolina carolina	Reptiles	Emydidae	Testudines	Reptilia	Animalia
3	Eastern Painted Turtle	Chrysemys	picta picta	Reptiles	Emydidae	Testudines	Reptilia	Animalia
4	Red-eared Slider	Trachemys	scripta elegans	Reptiles	Emydidae	Testudines	Reptilia	Animalia
1	Eastern Redbud	Cercis	canadensis	Pea Family	Fabaceae	Fabales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae