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2: Appendix - Scientific names of species mentioned in the text

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    Common Name Scientific name
    Plants

    common eeed

    oak-pine

    Oregon oak

    San Diego ambrosia

    Phragmites australis

    Quercus-Pinus

    Quercus garryana

    Ambrosia pumila

    Invertebrates
    Giant clam Tridacna gigas
    Fish

    Arapaima

    brown trout

    coho salmon

    sockeye salmon

    whitefish

    Arapaima sp.

    Salmo trutta

    Oncorhynchus kisutch

    Oncorhynchus nerka

    Coregonus lavaretus

    Amphibians

    Ensatina salamander

    Larch mountain salamanders

    Pacific chorus frog

    spring salamander

    tailed frog

    torrent salamander

    Weller’s salamander

    Ensatina eschscholtzii

    Plethodon larselli

    Hyla regilla

    Gyrinophilus porphyriticus

    Ascaphus truei

    Rhyacotriton spp.

    Plethodon welleri

    Reptiles

    desert tortoise

    gopher snake

    rattlesnake

    sharp-tailed snake

    Gopherus agassizii

    Pituophis catenifer

    Crotalus spp.

    Contia tenuis

    Birds

    American robin

    American woodcock

    band-tailed pigeon

    barred owl

    black duck

    black-and-white warbler

    black-capped chickadee

    blue grouse

    bluebirds

    blue-winged Warbler

    brown creeper

    brown-headed cowbird

    Canada goose

    Carolina Wren

    Cooper’s Hawk

    downy woodpecker

    Eastern Meadowlark

    eastern towhee

    grasshopper sparrow

    Gray jay

    Hermit warblers

    hummingbird

    mallard

    marbled murrelets

    marsh wren

    northern goshawk

    northern spotted owl

    olive-sided flycatcher

    orange-crowned warblers

    pigeon

    Pileated woodpecker

    red-cockaded woodpecker

    song sparrow

    Varied thrush

    western bluebird

    white-crowned sparrow

    willow flycatcher

    Winter wren

    wood ducks

    wood thrush

    yellow-billed cuckoo

    Turdus migratorius

    Scolopax minor

    Columba fasciata

    Strix varia

    Anas rubripes

    Mniotilta varia

    Poecile atricapilla

    Dendragapus obscurus

    Sialia spp.

    Vermivora pinus

    Certhia americana

    Molothrus ater

    Branta canadensis

    Thryothorus ludovicianus

    Accipiter cooperii

    Picoides pubescens

    Sturnella magna

    Pipilo erythrophthalmus

    Ammodramus savannarum

    Perisoreus canadensis

    Dendroica occidentalis

    Archilochus spp.

    Anas platyrhinchos

    Brachyramphus marmoratus

    Cistothorus palustris

    Accipiter gentilis

    Strix occidentalis caurina

    Contopus cooperi

    Vermivora celata

    Columba livia

    Dryocopus pileatus

    Picoides borealis

    Melospiza melodia

    Ixoreus naevius

    Sialia mexicana

    Zonotrichia leucophrys

    Empidonax traillii

    Troglodytes troglodytes

    Aix sponsa

    Hylocichla mustelina

    Coccycus americanus

    Mammals

    African elephant

    American marten

    beaver

    black bear

    bowhead whale

    caribou

    cheetah

    eastern chipmunk

    eastern cottontail

    fisher

    gophers

    gray squirrel

    grizzly bear

    ground squirrel

    mule deer

    New England cottontail

    northern flying squirrel

    northern raccoon

    polar bear

    red tree vole

    snowshoe hare

    Sumatran tiger

    Virginia opossum

    white-footed mouse

    white-lipped peccary

    white-tailed deer

    Loxodonta africana

    Martes americana

    Castor canadensis

    Ursus americanus

    Balaena mysticetus

    Rangifer tarandus

    Acinonyx jubatus

    Tamias striatus

    Sylvilagus floridanus

    Martes pennanti

    Thomomys spp.

    Sciurus carolinensis

    Ursus arctos

    Spermophilus spp.

    Odocoileus hemionus

    Sylvilagus transitionalis

    Glaucomys sabrinus

    Procyon lotor

    Ursus maritimus

    Arborimus longicaudus

    Lepus americanus

    Panthera tigris sumatrae

    Didelphis virginiana

    Peromyscus leucopus

    Tayassu pecari

    Odocoileus virginanus


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