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Amphibian and Species Occuring Near the Project Area Number Three Wind Farm

Order in NYS US Category Atlas Common Name Scientific Name Status Status Frogs 2 Gray Treefrog Hyla versicolor - - Frogs 3 Northern Spring Peeper Pseudacris crucifer - - Frogs 4 Western Chorus Frog Pseudacris triseriata - - Frogs 5 Bullfrog Rana catesbeiana - - Frogs 6 Green Frog Rana clamitans melanota - - Frogs 7 Mink Frog Rana septentrionalis - - Frogs 8 Wood Frog Rana sylvatica - - Frogs 9 Northern Leopard Frog Rana pipiens - - Frogs 11 Pickerel Frog Rana palustris - - Salamanders 5 Jefferson Salamander Ambystoma jeffersonianum sc - Salamanders 6 Blue-spotted Salamander Ambystoma laterale sc - Salamanders 9 Red-spotted Newt Notophthalmus viridescens - - Salamanders 10 Northern Dusky Salamander Desmognathus fuscus - - Salamanders 11 Allegheny Dusky Salamander Desmognathus ochrophaeus - - Salamanders 12 Northern Redback Salamander Plethodon cinereus - - Salamanders 16 Northern Spring Salamander Gyrinophilus porphyriticus - - Salamanders 18 Northern Two-lined Salamander Eurycea bislineata - - Salamanders 2 Common Mudpuppy Necturus maculosus - - Salamanders 7 Spotted Salamander Ambystoma maculatum - - Salamanders 15 Four-toed Salamander Hemidactylium scutatum - - 1 Northern Water Nerodia sipedon - - Snakes 3 Northern Brown Snake dekayi - - Snakes 4 Northern Redbelly Snake Storeria occipitomaculata - - Snakes 5 Common Garter Snake Thamnophis sirtalis - - Snakes 7 Eastern Ribbon Snake Thamnophis sauritus - - Snakes 12 Smooth Green Snake Liochlorophis vernalis - - Snakes 14 Eastern Milk Snake Lampropeltis triangulum - - Snakes 9 Northern Ringneck Snake Diadophis punctatus edwardsii - - Snakes Black Rat snake Pantherophis obsoleta Toads 2 Eastern American Toad Bufo americanus sc - Turtles 6 Wood Turtle Clemmys insculpta sc - Turtles 14 Blanding's Turtle Emydoidea blandingii t - Turtles 1 Common Snapping Turtle Chelydra serpentina - - Turtles 13 Painted Turtle Chrysemys picta - -

Notes: 1 The species listed are from DEC’s NYS Amphibian and Reptile Atlas Project (the Herp Atlas). Species without a herp atlas number are from other sources.

2 Species are shown as being expected near the Project Area if the Herp Atlas shows it as occurring in the same quadrant of county as the Project or in a quadrant of the immediately adjacent county near the Project.

3 NYS Status and US Status codes: sc Special concern t threatened Mammal Species Occuring Near the Project Area Number Three Wind Farm

DEC Size DEC Category Category Common Name Scientific Name NYS Status US Status Mice+ Small muskrat Ondatra zibethicus GS Un Mice+ Small N.A.deer mouse Peromyscus maniculatus Un Un Mice+ Small white-footed mouse Peromyscus leucopus Un Un Mice+ Small southern red-backed vole Myodes gapperi Un Un Mice+ Small rock vole Microtus chrotorrhinus Un Un Mice+ Small woodland vole Microtus pinetorum Un Un Mice+ Small meadow vole Microtus pennsylvanicus Un Un OW Mice+ Small Norway rat Rattus norvegicus Un Un Racoons Small raccoon Procyon lotor GS Un Bears Large black bear Ursus americanus GS Un Beaver Small beaver Castor canadensis GS Un Cats Large bobcat Lynx rufus GS Un Deer Large moose alces alces GN Un Deer Large whitetail deer Odocoileus virginianus GS Un Dogs+ Large gray fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus GS Un Dogs+ Large coyote Canis latrans GS Un Dogs+ Large red fox Vulpes vulpes GS Un Rabbits+ Small eastern cottontail Sylvilagus floridanus GS Un Rabbits+ Small snowshoe(varying) hare Lepus americanus GS Un Jumping Mice Small meadow jumping mouse Zapus hudsonicus Un Un Jumping Mice Small woodland jumping mouse Napaeozapus insignis Un Un Moles Small hairytail mole Parascalops breweri Un Un Moles Small starnose mole Condylura cristata Un Un OW Mice+ Small house mouse Mus musculus Un Un Oppossums MEd opossum Didelphis virginiana GS Un Porcupines Med porcupine Erethizon dorsatum Un Un Shrews Small least shrew Cryptotis parva Un Un Shrews Small Pygmy shrew Sorex hoyi Un Un Shrews Small masked shrew Sorex cinereus Un Un Shrews Small shorttail shrew Blarina brevicauda Un Un Shrews Small smoky shrew Sorex fumeus Un Un Squirrels Small eastern chipmunk Tamias striatus Un Un Squirrels Small eastern gray squirrel Sciurus carolinensis GS Un Squirrels Small red squirrel Tamiasciurus hudsonicus Un Un Squirrels Small northern flying squirrel Glaucomys sobrinus Un Un Squirrels Small southern flying squirrel Glaucomys volans Un Un Squirrels Small woodchuck Marmota monax Un Un Weasels Small American Marten Martes americana GS Un Weasels Small fisher Martes pennanti GS Un Weasels Small long-tailed weasel Mustela frenata GS Un Weasels Small mink Neovison vison GS Un Weasels Small river otter Lontra canadensis GS Un Weasels Small shorttail weasel Mustela erminea GS Un Weasels Small striped skunk Mephitis mephitis GS Un

Notes: 1 The mammals listed are from DEC’s Checklist of Amphibians, , Birds, and Mammals of New York State.

2 Species are shown as being expected near the Project Area if the DEC checklist shows it as occurring in the same Mammal Species Occuring Near the Project Area Number Three Wind Farm

quadrant of county as the Project or in a quadrant of the immediately adjacent county near the Project.

3 NYS Status and US Status codes: Un Unprotected GS Game with Season GN Game, no season Sc Special concern

4 DEC Category Codes: Mice+ Mice, Rats, Lemmings, Volves OW Mice+ Old World Rats & Mice Dogs+ Dogs, Wolves, Foxes Rabbits+ Hares, Rabbits